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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: Weight Training
Five Fitness Truths
I’m sure everyone on Facebook has seen the BuzzFeed montage of “What You Think You Look Like vs. What You Actually Look Like” pictures. They make us laugh because they hit so close to home! I know I’m usually surprised at how … Continue reading
Getting Serious About Sports Training
Whenever I watch the Olympics, I am inspired by the dedication and hard work of Olympic athletes, and awed by their training programs. I’m also a bit jealous of the professional support they have to help them perform their best–from … Continue reading
Setting Goals For March
I am trying to get into a habit of setting goals each month, although I need to keep them simple so I don’t get overwhelmed. I already am finding that taking the time to set a few goals, write them … Continue reading
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Tagged Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, GW Parkway Classic, Injuries Suck, Lent, S.M.A.R.T. Goals, Weight Training
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Conditioning For Spring Races
With the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run more than eight weeks away, I’m not quite ready to start training for the race, but it is a good time to be conditioning for spring races. Today I’m sharing the three things that … Continue reading
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Tagged Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, Long Run, Motivation, Running, Weight Training, Yoga
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How To Cross Train For Running Your Best Race
Setting A Personal Best In The Army Ten Miler I went into the Army Ten Miler feeling like I hadn’t trained for it, but after I finished with an all-time personal record, I have been reflecting on what I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Army Ten Miler, Business Travel, Cycling, Hotel Gyms, Running, spinning, Weight Training, Yoga
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