EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 44 MIN
E63: COTTON ROW 10K/ 5K
from Behind the Bib · host Lisa Watkins
Memorial Day hits different at the Cotton Row Run.This week on Behind the Bib, I’m joined by two race directors, one who led the race for five years and one helping guide it today, plus two runners on opposite ends of the journey: one who’s been running it for years and one taking it on for the very first time.We get into what it takes to put on a race like this, what keeps people coming back, and what it feels like to step onto that start line, no matter where you’re starting from.UPCOMING LOCAL RACESFleet Feet Race Calendar - use code BEHINDTHEBIB for 20% off your race entry!!! MAY 02: Run 4 Kidtopia 10k and 5k MAY 02: Oxford Double Decker Spring RunMAY 02: Corinth Coke 10kMAY 09: GoFAR Forest 4.2.1 RunMAY 09: Tupelo Gum Tree 10kMAY 16: Love Love Love 5kMAY 25: Cotton RowJUN 06: Rainsville Freedom Run 10k & 5kJUN 13: Hays Farm parkrun One Year Anniversary Run JUN 13: We Run We Finish 5kJUL 04: Freedom 5k and Independence Mile
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Memorial Day hits different at the Cotton Row Run.This week on Behind the Bib, I’m joined by two race directors, one who led the race for five years and one helping guide it today, plus two runners on opposite ends of the journey: one who’s been running it for years and one taking it on for the very first time.We get into what it takes to put on a race like this, what keeps people coming back, and what it feels like to step onto that start line, no matter where you’re starting from.UPCOMING LOCAL RACESFleet Feet Race Calendar - use code BEHINDTHEBIB for 20% off your race entry!!! MAY 02: Run 4 Kidtopia 10k and 5k MAY 02: Oxford Double Decker Spring RunMAY 02: Corinth Coke 10kMAY 09: GoFAR Forest 4.2.1 RunMAY 09: Tupelo Gum Tree 10kMAY 16: Love Love Love 5kMAY 25: Cotton RowJUN 06: Rainsville Freedom Run 10k & 5kJUN 13: Hays Farm parkrun One Year Anniversary Run JUN 13: We Run We Finish 5kJUL 04: Freedom 5k and Independence Mile
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