Category Archives: Fitness

The Workout I’m Regretting

The “inspirational” fitness memes that bug me the most are the ones based on the idea that you never regret a workout. I get it. There are many days I’ve snoozed through my workout time and then regretted that I … Continue reading

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Loving Lately — March Favorites

It’s been a while since I’ve shared things that I’ve been loving lately, so I’m joining this week’s Friday Five Link Up hosted at Eat Pray Run DC, Mar on the Run and You Signed Up for What?! and telling you about … Continue reading

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Recovering With Spring Fever

Did you catch Spring Fever last week? Our weather was crazy warm–in the 80’s even!–and all of the flowers started to bloom. The National Park Service just had predicted that the cherry blossoms would be in peak bloom the weekend … Continue reading

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A Hilly PR — RestonĀ 10 Miler Race Recap

Much to my surprise I kicked off my 2016 spring race season with a shiny new course PR at the hilly Reston 10 Miler! I had not trained for a PR, was not mentally psyched up for a PR, and … Continue reading

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Goals For The Reston 10 Miler

This weekend is my first race of 2016–The Reston 10 Miler. I have been training for the hills, but I haven’t been training for a specific target pace. Still I have a few goals in mind. Don’t DNS. Yep, I’m … Continue reading

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