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Blog Roundup: Why Run a Spartan Race?

Take a look at this week's notable blogs posted on Patch!

by Jessie Biele

The Spartan Death Race: Hunger

New Patch blogger Zoltan Torrico explores why people compete in adventure races like the Spartan Race.Torrico writes, “’Adventure races’ as they call them, have become the thing of the present and future. On-lookers don’t understand them, most racers themselves can’t grasp why they put themselves through these torturous events."

The Adventures of Huckleberry the Hound in Leesburg

New blogger Sara Wotherspoon introduces readers to Huckleberry, her adopted dog who is adjusting to life in Leesburg. 

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Father Knows Best

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Why does blogger Colleen Walsh Fong see red when she thinks of her dad? Learn more in her latest blog on Patch.

What means the most

Volunteer Jeanmarie O’Sullivan found opportunities to make a difference in children’s lives through Fairfax CASA

Risky Behavior, Choice, Chance, and Change

Blogger Connie Casserly writes about choice, chance, and change. She says, “For me, every year that I have the Choice to take a Chance and to Change something about me, my life, my attitudes, or the world around me is a very good year.”


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