Tag Archives: Army Ten Miler

Cutting Myself Some Slack (Army Ten Miler Training)

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Coco

Well, it’s finally race weekend! I feel like I slacked off on my training this week, but looking back I think I did pretty well considering all the other things I had to do. Monday AM dog walk: 1 mile … Continue reading →

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The Dog Who Ate The Pie

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Coco

This is the dog who ate the pie while I was buying new Mizunos for the Army Ten Miler. At least she can’t get to my apple pie cinnamon Chobani! Has your dog ever gotten into the food you made for … Continue reading →

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Preparing To Race The Army Ten Miler

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Coco

Last week Mary (Food & Fun On The Run) wrote a great post about why she PR’d at the Chicago Marathon. I also enjoyed Carrie’s post (on Family Fitness Food) about her Half Marathon preparations. These inspiring women got me … Continue reading →

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Why I Race

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Coco

Last week Carla wrote on MizFitOnline about why she doesn’t compete in athletic events, and Roni wrote on Just Roni about why she does. I’ve been mulling the same question for a while. It’s not about the t-shirts. Or the finisher’s … Continue reading →

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Running Out Of Steam (ATM Training)

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Coco

I think I jinxed myself by writing about waking up early to exercise. This week I really stuggled with getting out of bed. Monday was the worst–I slept until 8:00 am! Yes, it was a holiday, but my office was … Continue reading →

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