Downhill Dash 5K Hamilton 2015
Race reports Running July 28, 2015 No Comments on Downhill Dash 5K Hamilton 2015This past weekend I ran the Downhill Dash 5k in Hamilton. The weather was nice and the race was downhill
Dakota
Team Running Free Alumni
Age: 21
Member Since: 2018
Occupation: Student
Home: Erin, Ontario
About Me: I love to run 5Ks and play soccer. I run for the Markham Sole Sisters. I also play soccer for the Orangeville Storm U14 girls rep team.
Sports: Soccer Cross Country Running
Athletic Goals: I plan to run a 10K race this upcoming year for 2016 and is dreaming of someday running in the Olympics for Canada! I would also like to get out and train more often.
My most catastrophic racing experience was: Running in the Caledon East Kinetico race and being trampled at the start of the race falling and smashing my face off the ground, but still finishing as top female crossing the finish line with a bleeding nose!
My most memorable racing experience was: First place woman in the Orangeville Island Lake 5K 2014 (My first 5K)
Favourite Racing Gear: New Balance Vazee Pace shoes Adidas Climawarm running pants Sherpa adventure gear running sweater Can't wait to get my new Saucony XC spikes arriving in the spring!
Favourite Race: The North face endurance challenge 5k
Favourite Race Food: I drink a banana smoothie, and eat oatmeal before my races.
