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2010 Texas Roundup 10k Race Report

Yesterday I ran the Texas Roundup 10k. I signed up for it for several reasons. First, I just really like the 10k distance and they're just not as common as 5k races. I also had a really good race 3 years ago when I did it and so I thought I'd go back. When we did it three years ago, it wasn't a HUGE race. It was big enough, but it wasn't ginormous. Also, they have a 5k course and Roger could push Emmaline in the jogger for that distance at the same time. So we signed up. I had a goal of 1:05. Three years ago my goal was one hour and I came in at 58:44 which is pretty close to my 10k PR (58:06). I had a really great race and felt really good three years ago. (Here's my race report.) We arrived about 30 min early, parked easily, walked to the race site, let Emmaline run around a bit, used the port-a-potties and then tried to find someplace to start. Roger was running untimed with the jogger so he started further back. I tried to weave my way up, but it was pretty