It’s pretty restorative, and I feel like I’m starting over when I launch into the next season. I’d love to skip them entirely, but if I do I get injured when I try to do normal runs the third and fourth week back when my body has turned into its apparently native state of stiff-jointed LEGO-person.Īfter two weeks off and two weeks building up mileage, I’ll have totaled a month without a hard workout. The Falmouth Road Race has long been known to draw an international field of both elite and recreational runners, including Olympians, but Seidel’s fund-raiser will be the first of its kind.This sounds like a lot of working out for a vacation from working out, but I pick only one or two of those things. “We got to know on a more personal level because one of our big goals here is not only to recruit and have world-class athletes, but we also want to make those athletes accessible to the public,” Edwards said. She was one of the race’s four featured elite athletes during the “at-home edition” in 2020, a change made as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This is not Seidel’s first go-around with the Falmouth Road Race. Since then, she has run just three marathons, including her bronze-winning performance in Tokyo. itself is a nonprofit, and Edwards said the goal of Seidel’s fund-raiser is to continue to give back to the local community in a new and expanded way.įollowing a decorated career running track and cross-country at Notre Dame, Seidel made the transition to road races in 2017, taking second in the USATF Road Running Championships 5k. “We’re pretty confident she’ll pass lots of people,” said Jennifer Edwards, Falmouth Road Race executive director.įalmouth Road Race Inc.
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