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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: Injuries Suck
Training Log – Army Ten Miler (Week 1)
With less than 5 weeks to go before the Army Ten Miler, it’s time to get this party started! I’ve been holding off because of my nagging ITB issue and (probably related) piriformis issue, but now I’ve got to focus and do … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Training Log
Tagged Army Ten Miler, Business Travel, Injuries Suck, Running, Weight Training, Yoga
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Letting Go Of My Army Ten Miler Goal
If you asked me in August I would have stated an aggressive goal for the Army Ten Miler on October 9. I was doing 7-8 mile long runs at a 9-ish pace in the heat while chatting with a friend. I … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness
Tagged Army Ten Miler, Business Travel, Injuries Suck, ITB, Piriformis, Running, Treadmill Workouts, Work, Yoga
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Easing Back Into Running
I was in such a groove with my running before my vacation. While I was ready for that planned week off, I wasn’t ready for the extra time off forced by my ITB flare-up and ingrown toenail procedure. Now that both of … Continue reading
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Tagged Army Ten Miler, Elliptical, Injuries Suck, Long Run, Weight Training, Yoga
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Kick-Ass Saturday Circuit
I had planned to finish off my week of doing what I can by repeating what I did on Thursday: 30 minutes on the elliptical and a Rodney Yee program. But last night I read an article in the Washington Post … Continue reading
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Tagged Burpees, College, Elliptical, Empty Nest, Injuries Suck, Jump Squats, Jumping Jacks, Mountain Climbers, Plyometric, Treadmill Workouts
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Doing What I Can
After my vacation free-for-all, I was looking forward to jumping back in to my exercise routine. Apparently, I jumped in too far on Monday, and triggered an ITB injury. Between that and my podiatrist appointment, I had to take it … Continue reading
