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It’s the Final Countdown
Well, it’s final countdown time before the Dallas White Rock Marathon. In 7 days, I will be able to call myself a marathon runner! This week will be one of rest, relaxation and preparation. I will be...
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I’m Grouchy and Nervous.
I am super grouchy, and super nervous. And I think the marathon is partially (ok, probably more than partially) to blame. Ever since I started tapering, I have not been feeling well about the race. I...
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Race Logistics: What Goes into the “Perfect” Race?
There are many things that I was not able to share with you regarding the marathon in my recap blog. In this post, I plan to share all the behind the scenes scoop that made this a great race for me....
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It’s in the Bag! (Literally)
First of all, I would like everyone to know that I should be in Chicago right now, relaxing in my hotel. But I’m not. I am sitting in the airport in Kansas City waiting for my flight, after my first...
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Chicagoland Marathon Race Recap
This post is very difficult to write, and one that I am not excited to be writing. It will most likely be lengthy and filled with emotions. So saddle up, readers…hope you’re ready for this bumpy ride!...
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NYC Marathon Training – Week Three
Monday – 4 miles easy, 8:47 pace. Felt very “blah” on this run. Tuesday – 10 miles tempo, 7:46 pace. 1 mile warm up, 8 miles at tempo: 7:40, 7:14, 7:30, 7:15, 7:10, 7:09, 7:15, 7:04, 1 mile cool down....
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NYC Marathon Training – Week Four
This week was supposed to be a recovery week. I think it was still pretty damn hard….but hey – another week down!!!! Monday – 6 miles easy, 8:23 pace. Ran during my lunch break at work. Made for a...
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“I am bored with this”
A very smart and clever woman recently said I phrase I have grown to love – “I am bored with this”. Who is this clever woman you ask? Well it is Heather from the Real Housewives of Orange County...
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NYC Marathon Training – Week Nine
Getting caught up again….I really suck at tracking my training on my blog…. Week 9 was another rough week. I had my worst run of training, and my first real mental breakdown. But I just kept reminding...
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Gobbler Grind Half Marathon
Yesterday, I ran the Gobbler Grind half marathon. I have been trying to get creative with fitting in speed workouts and long runs these last few weeks of training (because I am getting a tad burnt...
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