Category Archives: Fitness

Why I Didn’t Run Drenched

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Coco

Are My Reasons Lame or Logical? I was supposed to do the Run Drenched 5K this weekend, but I didn’t. My plans started falling apart on Thursday, and had evaporated by Friday night. Here are my reasons:

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Why I Love This Exercise Program!

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Coco

BestBody Bootcamp Mid-Point Recap I can’t believe that I am halfway through the summer session of Tina’s BestBody Bootcamp. I had heard great things about this exercise program, but I am still surprised at how much I am loving it. … Continue reading →

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Five Tips For Summer Running

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Coco

Staying Cool Being Active When It’s Hot Outside It gets hot and humid here in Washington, D.C., so summer is not the best time of year for local races. Still, there are two summer races I do every year: the … Continue reading →

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Run Drenched With Me?

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Coco

Back in April the people at Drenched offered me a free race entry to write about their Drenched 5K running series. They also gave me a free entry to give away (congrats to my winner, Laura!), and a run drenched … Continue reading →

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Go Fourth 8K Third Place Race Recap

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Coco

I run the Potomac Valley Track Club Go Fourth 8K every year that we are in town for July 4th. This year, the race was held at a different site, promised to be “all flat.” (We know about those promises, … Continue reading →

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