Apple Festival 8k – September 5, 2009 – Hendersonville, NC

 

Race results …

http://carolinarunner.com/2009/09/10/apple-festival-8k-results-not-in-yet-september-5-2009/

I’m looking forward to the race tomorrow morning.  The weather should be great.  My latest check of the forecast puts race time temperature at 52 degrees.  That should make it a fall-like race.  Here is a link to an interactive version of the course at USATF …

http://tinyurl.com/m566lv

Here is the elevation profile of the race course …

A little trivia about our two local 8k races in September (The Apple Festival and the Thomas Wolfe).  What interesting course aspect do both races have in common?  (Other than being 8k).  They both pass through a cemetary.