I had to include photos from Red Dress Runs with these squares. The history is somewhat typical for the quirky traditions of this world wide drinking club with a running problem. In 1987 a woman was taken on a date, she donned a fancy red … Continue reading Red Dress Run
Last Friday was the Annual German Red Dress Run in Aachen. This is about a tenth of the runners in red dresses who were running through the town of Aachen raising money for breast cancer research.
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is only complete with the right kind of accessories.
To wit: matching dress and jacket, colour co-ordinated socks, a kuksa around the neck, and a beer in one hand. And the pièce de résistance for any ensemble: the right bag.
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I’m preparing my red dress getting ready for this afternoon. We will run (walk, amble, crawl) and have a lot of fun all the while collecting money for a good cause (the charity picked this time is breast cancer research).
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Red Dress Runs have a long tradition within the Hash House Harriers. If you want to know more, click here. Many men take great pride in their elegant attire at these charity events (for women it’s a bit boring in comparison although it can still be challenging to run 10km in a tight red dress).
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Red Dress Runs are one of the highlights in the calendar of the Hash House Harriers. The rules are simple: a) There are no rules. b) Wear a red dress. Some of the guys stick to a red t-shirt but others will go all the way. I cut off a few heads or blurred faces to protect the not-so-innocent.
Red dresses and accessories for Life in Colour.
A Red Dress Run is the perfect way to colour code. You can wear any colour as long as it is red.
Linked to the On the Hunt for Joy Challenge: Colour Code.
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