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Now What? (Setting Fitness Goals)

Since March, I rocked my goal in the Rock’N’Roll USA Half Marathon PR’d in the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler and finished strong and proud in the GW Parkway Classic. So, now what? I usually do the Lawyer’s Have Heart 10K in June, … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (The Race Preparation Edition)

My final preparations for the GW Parkway Classic included buying these three things at the grocery store. While we have lots of Gatorade in the house for my son, I only like the red Fruit Punch flavor, so I always … Continue reading

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Racing Rain or Shine?!

So here we are on the eve of the GW Parkway Classic and the meteorologists are telling us that today is the nice day of the weekend, because the forecast for tomorrow calls for heavy rain. I am trying to … Continue reading

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Ten Miles Of Tunes (Running Playlist)

One of the last things I did to get ready for the Rock’N’Roll USA Half Marathon was to make a 2+ hour running playlist that would get me to the finish line. (Why it takes 3 hours to make a … Continue reading

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Race Recap: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler

Foreshadowing The conditions were perfect for a great run at the 2012 Cherry Blossom 10 miler: it was cool (upper 40s), cloudy, and the course was flat. Backstory After deciding that my husband would drop me off at the race … Continue reading

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