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2026 CUCB Cherry Blossom

By freddirg on December 20, 2025 • ( 0 )

‹ Poet’s Corner for December 2025

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Some of our favorite photos

Des Linden of Michigan is a fan favorite. Linden won in 2018, placed 5th in 2019 in 2:27:00.

Yuki Kawauchi of Japan was the 2018 winner, Krista Duchene of Canada was third overall and top master among the women. Both might be hoping for wicked weather again in 2019, as they both thrive in bad conditions. (Photo by Karen Mitchell).

Cute kid in the fun run with her shades.

Lead men pass the Lincoln Monument in the first mile of the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run.

Lacy Deller in July 4 patriotic gear gives me the peace sign while rounding the Shoe House.

Lead men and the Washington Monument.

East Kilbride Tartan Army. It wouldn’t be XC without them boyz. (Photo by Karen Mitchell).

Megan DiGregorio of Baltimore running top master Pete LoBianco #204 just south of the Howard Tunnel, in the pouring rain.

Batman gets the kids ready to run the fun run.

Miguel Encinas of Bridgeport, Ohio runs the Debbie Green Memorial 5K with the USA flag.

Shalane Flanagan and Lynn Jennings. (Photo by Karen Mitchell).

The iconic photo of every Broad Street Run, is the one with City Hall looming behind the leaders. One of the staff used to call it “the money shot.”

Kirk Millikan of Richmond, VA ran 3:30:44 dressed as a taco. Matt Puffer #725 of Valparaiso, IN finished 42 seconds in front of the treat.

Stanley Kebenei of USA placed 35th.

Stephanie Bruce of USA, a veteran of two World XC heads through the mud, just ahead of three USA teammates. Dolshi Tesfu of Eritrea, placed 38th, and Emily Brichacek of Australia, placed 35th.

Jared Ward #24 in the final 2K of the Boston Marathon. The iconic Citgo sign and Kenmore Square loom ahead. Ward had a great day with a 2:09:25 and 8th overall.

Gabriel Mudel of USA placed 72nd in U20 race. Behind him is the infamous Museum Roof.

Deena Kastor ran 59:15, then stayed around to warmly greet other fast finishers like Maura Carroll of Arlington, VA. Kastor was second master.

Rich Erdlen of the Flying Feet Racing Team, runs across the water.

Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda is overjoyed with the World XC title, he worked hard to win.

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2026 CUCB Cherry Blossom

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