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16 November 2008 ~ 9 Comments

Ouch!

The race was tougher than I anticipated. Of course, that just goes to show you that you can’t ever have any expectations because nothing is 100% in your control. I got wicked sick to my stomach for the last 6 miles. I finished in 4:51:22, which is a PR and I definitely met my goal [...]

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15 November 2008 ~ 8 Comments

At the Expo

Today I went back to the expo for a little while. Some of my friends arrived late last night, so we went back with them. The expo was pretty packed today. I am glad I had more time to explore yesterday. I really enjoy visiting the booths for smaller, newer companies that are coming up [...]

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14 November 2008 ~ 5 Comments

San Antonio Arrival

I have arrived in Texas! We got off to a little bit of a slow start, as the plane had to make some weight adjustments to carry extra fuel. Then we had an extremely slow wait at the car rental. So by the time we finally got to a place for lunch, it was about [...]

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03 November 2008 ~ 10 Comments

Makin’ My Fame

So, you’ve all heard of a little publication called Runner’s World, right? It’s a magazine… for runners. You know… full of running news, information, stories and such? Well, yours truly was quoted in the December 2008 issue in the article about the Nike+ Human Race 10K. I was interviewed by Jennifer Van Allen, who was [...]

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02 November 2008 ~ 4 Comments

NYC Marathon

Those of you who aren’t runners probably didn’t really care about the NYC Marathon this weekend, but I enjoyed following along as the race progressed. Paula Radcliffe won the women’s race with a time of 2:23:56. She is really inspiring and I’d still like to pick up her book sometime. The woman can just fly [...]

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14 October 2008 ~ 4 Comments

Rock ‘n’ Roll Takes Over the World

Did you see/hear the announcement last week about the latest in the Rock ‘n’ Roll series? The latest half marathon in the series is going to be “rocking” in Chicago on August 9, 2009. Earlier this year they announced that Seattle will be the host city for their latest marathon/half marathon event on June 27, [...]

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