Category Archives: Fitness

Spring Fever

I know it isn’t really even winter yet, but I went a little crazy this week and now am signed up for three big spring races. 1.  The Rock ‘n’ Roll USA Half Marathon in Washington, D.C. on March 17 … Continue reading

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December Damage Control

I have managed to maintain my “happy weight” through this much of 2011, and I would really like to be wearing my skinny jeans when we greet 2012. On the other hand, I am not in the mood to deprive … Continue reading

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Race Recap: Hot Chocolate 15K Review

How do you write about a race that has Twitter and Facebook blowing up with complaints? Here’s my attempt at a balanced Hot Chocolate 15K review. I am glad that I kept my expectations low for a new race on … Continue reading

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Countdown To The Hot Chocolate 15K–This Is It!

I spent my last week before the Hot Chocolate 15K grateful that I decided to focus my training on hills, especially after this elevation profile was posted on the race website. Hello! Miles 3 through 6 are one long climb! … Continue reading

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Waiting For Daylight

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