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14 January 2012 ~ 3 Comments

2012 Olympic Marathon Trials

I was looking forward to watching the trials on TV all day.  All week, maybe.  I don’t really care about most sports, and I really don’t enjoy watching televised sports much.  I could enjoy myself if I had to go to a football game in person, as long as there are people around to talk [...]

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08 September 2011 ~ 8 Comments

Running News & Updates

Zensah has neon pink compression arm sleeves now.  Has anyone tried their arm sleeves? Find the Best has some pretty cool tools for finding a triathlon or marathon by narrowing down different criteria that you are looking for. The guys from the “Love, The Bus” project ran a 5K dressed as their bus to raise [...]

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07 August 2011 ~ 2 Comments

Interesting Races

Interesting races that I’ve heard about recently: Hot Chocolate 15K/5K There isn’t a ton of information about this race online, but from what it looks like is that it is hoped it will be a series that is in several different locations. Right now they have a Chicago and a Washington DC race scheduled for [...]

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23 May 2011 ~ 2 Comments

My Interview with Dean Karnazes

The people behind Dick’s Sporting Goods National Runners’ Month arranged it so I could chat with Dean Karnazes, one of their National Runners’ Month ambassadors.  This is the second year for this campaign, in which everyone is encouraged to get out for a run during the month of May.  Part of the campaign involves raising [...]

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16 February 2011 ~ 8 Comments

Boston Marathon Changes

So… the running buzz today is about the Boston Marathon and the ch-ch-ch-changes happening.  If you’re not familiar with the info, the basics are: 1. A new rolling admission process will be implemented so those with the fastest qualifying times get entry first. 2. Qualifying times will be tougher as the time limits are going [...]

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17 November 2010 ~ 9 Comments

Fresh and Easy Party

Last night I skipped my run… to go PARTY! I was invited to a cocktail party hosted by Fresh and Easy, a chain of grocery stores in California, Arizona and Nevada. They invited bloggers and media folk to attend, fed us yummy appetizers, desserts and poured a lot of wine. It was really interesting to [...]

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