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and the rescue squad will be perched on Lee’s Hill for the faint of heart, short of breath and imminent of death.

Don’t worry, you’ll be on the home stretch then, and its almost all downhill from there.

Deputy Ray Jackson will turn you left in Washington, and you’ll go right to the Courthouse on Gay Street and a big finish. There, the spectators will cheer you to the rooftops — which as you probably know aren’t all that high so this isn’t saying much.

A beautiful day

Since its inaugural run in the dim recesses of recorded time, the Fodderstack has become a high point in the local calendar of events.

Both long-time local runners, Rappahannock wannabes and the odd dedicated runner (no double-entendre intended) travel to Rappahannock for what is often the first great day of Spring.

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