Gumbo Flats 10K Race Recap {2025}

2025-11-07 16:00

From blog Curly Crafty Mom

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Gumbo Flats 10K Race Recap {2025}

I wrapped up my second fall race last month — the Gumbo Flats 10K! It’s such a fun Halloween/fall event, but this year’s race day was unseasonably warm . This was actually my second time running it — the last time was back in 2014 with Brian ! Coming off my half marathon, though, I was dealing with some soreness in my left thigh — bad enough that even walking hurt. I honestly wasn’t sure I’d be able to race. I took the week before completely off (and had already done very little running for two weeks since my half), hoping that rest would help. The day before the race, I did a short shakeout run and felt surprisingly good. I warmed up with a...

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