Down 2 Earth Trail Race: In Which Damaris DNF'd the Half Marathon but Switched to the 10K
On Sunday, I ran my first Trail Race. I signed up for the Half Marathon race but I was unable to complete it (details below). Even though I ended up limping and I'm still dealing with soreness/issues today, I had a lot of fun and would love to do another one in the future. The race is very informal and small and held in the only trail in Miami, Oleta Park. It's the only race I've done that is not chip timed. I was not sure how technical this course would be and I did not know what to expect, as the website has no course map and the only description given was not really that clear. I bought trail shoes and I was glad I did. This course was super technical and I don't think I could have run in my regular shoes without breaking a limb. Everything went badly for me the morning of. I left everything ready and left. I had to return because I had my friend's June's (Chiqui74) packet and had left it home. Then, halfway there I realized I had left