Category Archives: Fitness

With One Arm Tied Behind Her Back!

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Coco

While I was basking in the glow of my Cherry Blossom 10 Miler PR, I learned that there was one other woman at work who ran the race. This surprised me, because she recently was in a bicycling accident and … Continue reading →

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday (The Cherry Blossom 10 Miler Edition)

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Coco

I was in such a good mood after I crossed the finish line at the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler that I decided to pose for a finisher picture. I’m glad I did, because none of the race pictures turned out–I … Continue reading →

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Ten Miles Of Tunes (Running Playlist)

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Coco

One of the last things I did to get ready for the Rock’N’Roll USA Half Marathon was to make a 2+ hour running playlist that would get me to the finish line. (Why it takes 3 hours to make a … Continue reading →

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Race Recap: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Coco

Foreshadowing The conditions were perfect for a great run at the 2012 Cherry Blossom 10 miler: it was cool (upper 40s), cloudy, and the course was flat. Backstory After deciding that my husband would drop me off at the race … Continue reading →

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Cherry Blossom Foolishness At The Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run Expo

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Coco

Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run Expo My friends and I entered the lottery for the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler as a team, so we would be able to run the race (or not) together. Since the event is on April 1 … Continue reading →

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