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I have been running since 2001, through the trials of injuries, raising teenagers, and managing a successful but stressful career. My friends, family, and faith keep me going. ~ Coco
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2023 Lawyers Have Heart 10K (D.C.)
2022 Jingle All The Way 15K (D.C.)
2022 Lawyers Have Heart 5K (D.C.)
2021 Parkway Classic 10 Miler (VA)
2019 Parkway Classic 10 Miler (VA)
2019 Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (D.C.)
2018 Jingle All The Way 15K (D.C.)
2018 Reston Perfect 10 (VA)
2018 Lawyers Have Heart 10K (D.C.)
2018 Denver Colfax Half (Denver, CO)
2018 GW Parkway Classic (Alexandria, VA)
2018 Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run (D.C.)
2018 Reston 10 Miler (Reston, VA)
Tag Archives: Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run
Staying Motivated To Run Through The Holidays
Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and we’re a few days into December, the hectic holiday season is in full swing. We have our office holiday party this weekend, I’ve got two business-related holiday dinners on the same night next … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness
Tagged Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, Christmas, Mind Games, Motivation, Running
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Luck Of The Draw: Do You Prefer Race Entry Lotteries?
Maybe it’s because I live in a big metropolitan area (Washington, D.C.), or because there aren’t that many races at my preferred race distance (10 miles), but my favorite races fill up months ahead of time and can be difficult … Continue reading
Cherry Blossom Run (Saucony Kinvara 4 Review)
Since the cherry blossoms were not really in bloom during the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler, I decided to do my own “Cherry Blossom Run” a few days later, when they were at their peak. I also thought that the flat route … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, Cherry Blossoms, Product Review, Running, Saucony
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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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Tagged Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, Garmin, Running, Starbucks
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Ready To Run The 2013 Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 6 Training Log)
Here I am on the eve of the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler. After a week on Allegra I don’t feel as “ready” as I might have two weeks ago, but my race energy is building. I am really excited that … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Training Log
Tagged Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, Gadgets, Running, Yoga
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