backblasts
Every workout’s write-up, newest first — straight from the Q’s backblast.
417 backblasts mention “Grout”
SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 18
Hunting for hill$$$$
WARMUP: not even a chance THE THANG: run to the end of trinity ridge - dream about what people must do to live in such big houses MARY: never met her ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: yup
SEABISCUIT · TUE AUG 11
Soggy Sea Biscuits
WARMUP: Broga THE THANG: Run through Massey to Forest neighborhood for loops and run back 3-5 mi was completed MARY: Broga ANNOUNCEMENTS: Read newsletter COT: don’t believe the false identities placed on you but rather…
RING OF FIRE · MON AUG 10
The Chad (Bleacher Edition)
WARMUP: 1 lap on track. 10 Seal Jacks, 10 Hill Billy Walkers, Plank THE THANG: STARTING SIDE 💪 10 Merkins ⬆️ Climb the stadium stairs ⬇️ Descend 🏟️ Work your way across the ENTIRE STADIUM — UP & DOWN every section Once…
SLOW BURN · FRI AUG 7
3 corners Board of Pain
WARMUP: SSH, mountain climbers, peter parker, parker peter, wind mills, Cherry pickers. Mosey 100 yards, stop. LBCs, AHs, mosey to board of pain. THE THANG: board of pain - 20 Merkins - 20 Squats - 20 LBCs - 20 CDD - 20…
CLYDESDALES · WED AUG 5
Can’t outrun being anxious!!!
Omitted! All Veteran PAX WARMUP: shared route, some pre stretched others pre walked THE THANG: Right on Munn Left on Old Kingsley Cross Hwy 160 Left on Sun Belt Drive Lap around lot perimeter Out on Wamsutta to Hwy 21…
FLIGHT PLAN · MON AUG 3
Assassin is AWESOME -Willowbrook loop
WARMUP: THE THANG: Run to willowbrook neighborhood. Loop the hood and back down 6th and head toward oak ridge elementary. Stop for a quick prayer for the start of school and back to COT. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
6@6 · SAT JUL 25
it rained, still running
WARMUP: it was raining THE THANG: some did 3.2, some did 6, some did 15 MARY: does not go out in the rain ANNOUNCEMENTS: generally, yes COT: yes, COT was very nice
THE FORGE · FRI JUL 24
10 Days to School
WARMUP: 20 SSH, 10 Hillbilly Walkers, 10 Goofballs THE THANG: Backblast – The Forge Q: Jason Workout: Ladder to 10 Distance: Just under 4 miles Great work by everyone who showed up at The Forge this morning. The focus…
SEABISCUIT · TUE JUL 21
Running
WARMUP: THE THANG: running, starting at Blue Smokehouse down North Dobys, Left on Fairway, Left on Banks, Left on Wolfpack trail, Right on Fort Mill Parkway (4.8 miles) back to COT MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: 5:30 tonight…
SEABISCUIT · TUE JUL 14
shaq-a-roni ..late back blast
WARMUP: already warm and wet THE THANG: roughly 5 miles in roughly a straight shot down Whites Rd. but others led more than me. COT: good words shared, all doing what we can to be there for family and all the things
SWEEP THE LEG · MON JUL 13
Hills have eyes
WARMUP: mosey down to bottom of Brayden hill THE THANG: 10 jump squats at bottom of hill 10 merkins at the first street 10 lunges and the parking lot entrance 5 burpees at the top Run back to the bottom and repeat MARY…
SEABISCUIT · TUE JUL 7
Round and round
THE THANG: Ran out to Whites Rd then down to Waterside through 1, 2, or 3 roundabouts and back. COT: yes, we circled and we trusted
FLIGHT PLAN · MON JUL 6
Backblast for the Slackers
WARMUP: meet and greet THE THANG: run through the bubble MARY: was a fine girl ANNOUNCEMENTS: Rob says USC is different than Southern California COT: pray more worry less
MINNOW POND · THU JUL 2
Straight Horseshoe
WARMUP: run THE THANG: 5 burpees every time @ bottom of Monroe white, 10 Merkins + 10 squats + 20 LBCs at the top of Monroe white and up at the old town hall building MARY: yeah ANNOUNCEMENTS: convergence COT:
RING OF FIRE · MON JUN 29
Murph Monday continued
WARMUP: No THE THANG: Murph 1 mile, 100 pull ups, 200 merkins, 300 squats MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: newsletter COT: 4th of July, marriages, family, travel
TRAINING GROUND · SUN JUN 28
Starbucks Loop
WARMUP: THE THANG: 3.7 Miles …. To Baxter around Starbucks then down to the bottom of Dave Gibson….. got back just in time. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
6@6 · SAT JUN 27
Running in heat sux
We ran to QT and back twister did not follow. He went rogue and took a different path the end.
SEABISCUIT · TUE JUN 23
Holbrook Out & Back
WARMUP: THE THANG: Holbrook Out & Back MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
RING OF FIRE · MON JUN 22
Murph Monday — 22JUN2026
14 on the EASTSIDE got Murph all over them at The Badger of Fire… QIC: YHC Pax: Shaq-a-Roni , Fishstix , Maximus , BONES , Grout , Time Machine , HarryCarry , Kaiser , Sunkist , Splinter , Eggo , Italian Job , Deep Dish…
THE FORT · SAT JUN 20
Starfish
WARMUP: 20 SSH Mosey down the path to Harris Street Park / Basketball Court THE THANG: Starfish: on basketball court 20 Merkins on corner Run to center and do 2 burpees 20 Mountain Climbers Run to center and do 2…
RING OF FIRE · MON JUN 15
The Loredo
WARMUP: 20 SSH, 20, Hillbilly Walkers, Moroccan Nightclubs (or some version of that) THE THANG: The Thang We put our own spin on Loredo, kicking things off with the run: 6 Rounds for Time - 🏃 400-meter Run - 🦵 24 Squats…
SEABISCUIT · TUE MAY 26
Waterside
WARMUP: THE THANG: Dominion Bridge to Whites Rd. - into Waterside, right on Bryson Gap, Right on Sparkling Brook. Turned around at the ball fields. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
SEABISCUIT · TUE MAY 19
7 Runners and a Rucker
THE THANG: I gave a route, Neff to Dudley across Dobys Bridge to circle around Monteray Oaks a coupe times and back to COT. Announcements were made. COT: we shared and prayed
FLIGHT PLAN · WED MAY 13
Running is fun?
WARMUP: N THE THANG: Y MARY: N ANNOUNCEMENTS: Y COT: Y