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Training For Spring Races

Even though it’s still January, it’s time I start doing more than just thinking about training for my spring races. For a while, the first race on my calendar for 2015 was the Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run on April 12, but … Continue reading

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My Lucky Seven 2014 Races

With only a few weeks left in 2014, I’ve been reflecting on the year and starting to make plans for 2015. Today’s Tuesdays On The Run theme is “Show Off Your Bling,” so what better time to bask in the … Continue reading

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The 30th GW Parkway Classic 10 Miler

Sometimes I wonder if one reason I love running so much is because of where I get to run. When I started running I mostly ran on the Mount Vernon Trail, along the Potomac River between Mount Vernon and Old Town in … Continue reading

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April Showers Bring …

April showers bring May flowers, so April goal-setting brings May race bling, right? Before I share my April goals, I want need to review how I did with my March goals.

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My First 5K

I still have my race bib from my first 5K. My first 5K was the George Washington Parkway Classic 5K on April 22, 2001, and that was back when the course ended at Mt. Vernon, meaning that the last 1/3 of that … Continue reading

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