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Four Miles, Three Ways

Last week I ran about 4 miles on each of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, but each run was different. I had planned to run with my dog on Monday, but it started to rain while we were walking to our … Continue reading

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The Kindness Of Strangers

This weekend I wanted to run to Hain’s Point with my friend, since she missed out on that fun when she bailed on the Cherry Blossom Ten Miler. Our route would be about 8 miles, which is the distance we wanted … Continue reading

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Setting A Realistic Race Goal

Although I have a hard time setting specific goal times for my races, I usually end up picking some number to chase after as I run the course. Sometimes the number is a nice round number that sounds good, like … Continue reading

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Race Recap: GW Parkway Classic 2012 (Strong & Proud)

Despite my worries and the gloomy weather forecast the weather turned out not to be the story of this race. Actually, the weather was nearly perfect for me–cool with a light drizzle. I’d much rather run under those conditions than … Continue reading

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Training Log: GW Parkway Classic (Week 2)

This was my only full week of “training” for the GW Parkway Classic on April 22, since part of last week was spent recovering from the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler, and the end of next week will involve several light … Continue reading

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