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Race Day Fuel

Last year I ran a lot of races, and suffered from a lost of post-race GI issues. I’ve tried different approaches to pre-race eating, race day fuel, and post-race food, and finally am figuring out what works–thank goodness, because I … Continue reading

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Six Lessons Learned From My Last Race

One good thing about running two 10 mile races two weeks apart, is that I’ve had enough time to reflect on things I did right/wrong in the last race, but not so much time that I’ve forgotten them! Here I … Continue reading

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Running Through The Fear

I’ve been reading everyone’s posts about Boston: the accounts from people who were there, that send tears running down my face; the stories of the everyday heroes, that make my heart swell; the examples of others who “stand with Boston” … Continue reading

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Running To Beat The Line (Setting Race Goals)

I love the fitness/running/blogging community, but sometimes I have to remind myself that I am older than many of my friends in the blogosphere, and I have to stop myself from getting jealous of their “disappointing” 7-minute miles and constant … Continue reading

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Race Recap: 2013 Cherry Blossom 10 Miler

As the race announcer put it, it was a “no excuses” kind of day, so I will do my best to write my race recap for the 2013 Cherry Blossom 10 Miler with no excuses! Saturday night I finally sucked … Continue reading

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