2020 Race Across Oregon Update

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It's actually looking like there will be a Race Across Oregon this year.  Assuming that nothing major changes on the Coronavirus front, the FAsT Monkeys will be doing a social distancing 444 mile loop around some of our favorite spots in Central/Eastern Oregon in mid-July.  Fingers-crossed, it would be great to get out and do some non-virtual racing!

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