2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile (#2) 12/31/09—9/11/16

The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
Two of the local news stations were out to cover the event, must have been a slow news day in detroit!
The one mile race takes off, mostly for kids, but some adults run with the smaller kids... or maybe they just want to do the mile themselves... and maybe follow…
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The local Hanson Team is represented (they are one of the sponsors also.) Guess who won a) the men's race and b) The womens race. If you guessed 855 and 913,…
Big boat goes down the river along with some small ice floes.
Big boat goes down the river along with some small ice floes.
Friend Craig concentrating on putting one foot in front of the other...
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
The back of the casino.
Me, trying to hide behind other runners. Did not see Pau in time to move over.
The 2009 Belle Isle 4 Mile race. A chilly, wet and windy day on the Detroit river. Still had a good turn out of runners though.
... or Paul didn't have enough time to focus.
The sleevless top had to be a bit cool, although by this point I had worked up a good sweat myself.