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I Have Skis for Feet
The tendonitis on the top of my left foot made it’s return this morning. It is not welcome. I was hoping it wouldn’t come back but I knew it would and then I just hoped that it wouldn’t happen this … Continue reading
The Mini 10k and Some Streaking
The NYRR Mini 10k is the oldest women’s race in the United States and that alone makes this one of my all-time favorite races. Whenever I talk about this race to non-New York runners there is some explaining to do. … Continue reading
Posted in Race Recap, running
Tagged Garmin, NYRR Mini 10k, Runner's World Run Streak, Running, training
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Slightly Neurotic Runner Seeks Personal Trainer
You would think that being in New York City, this incredibly giant city I might add, that it would be a piece of cake to find a personal trainer that meets my very specific needs. Guess again. OK, admittedly my … Continue reading
Chasing That PR
I admit that I am on the verge of becoming a crazed lunatic and obsessing over four digits that will bring me a new PR (personal record for my non-running readers) for the half marathon. If you are a regular … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, Races, running
Tagged Brooklyn Half Marathon, ING Miami Half Marathon, racing, Running, training
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Hello Summer!
It figures that I decide to participate in the Runners World Run Streak Challenge and the weather here in NYC decides to act like it is July and August instead of early June. The streak is a 39 day challenge … Continue reading
Posted in running
Tagged KT Tape, marathon training, Running, strength training, training
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The Negative Stuff
I am the Queen of the Positive Split and am actually a little proud of that. After all it takes a special mentality to be able to handle that no matter how slow you start out you are only going … Continue reading
Oh Brooklyn
There was so much I wanted this half marathon to be. It was, after all, my 15th half marathon and that’s a pretty big milestone. After not coming any where near a PR in Miami I had set my sights … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, Race Recap, running
Tagged Brooklyn Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, racing, Running, training
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What a Week
I have been wanting and needing to write a blog post since the 15th. I’ve started writing it in my head several times but just couldn’t get the words out for the blog. Forgive me in advance if this goes … Continue reading
Pride and Joy
On Saturday I had the wonderful opportunity to run with some of the women in my running club’s beginners running clinic. All of the women had their reasons for wanting to run but there was one who struck a chord … Continue reading
The RunChat Hunt
On Friday I learned about the #RunChat Scavenger Hunt that they were holding and this seemed like a fun thing to do to help me make this week’s long run a little more fun. When I get into the nine … Continue reading
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