Ice Cream Challenge 2023
The 5th Annual Ice Cream Challenge was held again on Memorial Day this year, and there was another great turnout. RD Joe giving the race brief We stuck with last year’s format - JV and Varsity divisions. Here’s how it works: Varsity : Eat the ice cream treat specified below, then run the 1-mile neighborhood out-and-back. (8 miles total). Loop 1: Snickers ice cream bar Loop 2: Klondike Bar Loop 3: Drumstick Loop 4: Ice Cream sandwich Loop 5: Snickers ice cream bar Loop 6: Klondike Bar Loop 7: Drumstick Loop 8: Pint of ice cream! JV : Eat the ice cream treats specified for loops 1-4 above. Same 1-mile loop. (4 miles total). There are always some dramatic story lines at this race, and this year was no exception. Let’s start with Varsity.. Only 6 brave, foolish souls attempted Varsity this year, which, if you’ve read the requirements above, shouldn’t be too surprising. This year I thought it was pretty wide open, with 4 speedy dudes in the mix - Matt S (defending champion), Ulises (la