From: Just outside Fauquier County, VA
To: Just inside Fauquier County, VA
Distance: 17 Miles

Topography: Very hilly, ups and downs, narrow shoulders, at times quite windy and many, many trucks. a non stop stream of traffic. Very Dangerous

Weather: Solid sunshine and blazing hot

Details: Everyone was safe and well hydrated. No slips or falls, no ripped favorite shorts, and the only casualty was the group having to drive two hours in rush hour traffic to reach the Bull Run Unitarian Universalist Church in Manassas.

The March:
Start: 8:30 am
10 min Break: 9:00 am
10 min Break: 11:00 am
Lunch: 1:00 pm
2nd Half: 1:30 pm
10 min Break: 2:30 pm
Finish: 3:30 pm

Avg. Time: 1st Half: 2.25mph (11 miles in 4 hours)
2nd Half: 3 mph (6miles in 2 hours)
Total Time: 6 hours

Marchers:
Core: 16 (Khempo Ngawang Dorje, Charlottesville, VA; Jigme Norbu, Indiana; Tsering Yeshi, Vermont; Thupten Zopa, NY; Tse Dorje, NY; Tenzin Sherab, Hawaii; Yeshe Gyaltsen, Chicago; Kunsang Dechen, Chicago; Pala, Chicago; Ngawang Norbu Sherpa (aka Colonel), Boston; Dawa Phuntsok, Boston; Tsering Youdon, Boston; Rich Felker, Charlottesville; VA, Ananda Reed, Philadelphia; Larry Gerstein, Indiana; Douglas Herman, NY)

Guests: JUST THE CORE!!!

Casualties: NONE!!!

On the DL: Thupten Zopa back on the roster

Stand Outs: Everyone for braving the heat

Rating: Outstanding

Host Families: Bull Run Unitarian Universalists of Manassas, VA
Rev. Nancy McDonald Ladd
Presentation: For Bull Run Congregation
Meals:
Lunch: Courtesy of Lhundup Amdo from Washington DC Tibetan community
Dinner: Pitch-in meal at Bull Run

Leg Six:
Distance: supposed to be a REST DAY but the group has decided to walk further
Wake Time: 6:30am
March Start: 8:30am
Est Finish: 5:00pm