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Category Archives: Race Recap
Poland Spring Marathon Kickoff Recap
The Poland Spring Marathon Kickoff five mile race in Central Park has always been one of my favorites and yes, it is the perfect way to kickoff marathon week. The race is always crowded and you can always feel some … Continue reading
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Tagged Hurricane Sandy, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Poland Spring, racing, Running
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NYRR ING New York City Marathon Tune-Up 18M
I ran 18 miles on Sunday and I got a 22 minute PR. End of blog update that’s all I need say. No, I’m going to give you details because holy crap a 22 minute PR needs to be talked … Continue reading
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Tagged Garmin, gatorade, gu, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, training
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16 Miles With a Race in Between
Another week, another race. Typically, I don’t like doing races during my marathon training. It can be really hard to add all those extra miles in an efficient manner but the Fitness Magazine 4 Mile race is one of my … Continue reading
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Tagged body, Fitness magazine mind, Garmin, marathon training, NYRR, Running, spirit 4 mile race
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Bronx 10 Mile Race Recap
It’s not often that a 10 mile race is offered in these parts. The only other I regularly take part in is the Cherry Tree 10 mile race in Prospect Park sponsored by the Prospect Park Track Club and I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Bronx 10 mile, Garmin, gatorade, Hal Higdon, marathon training, NYRR, racing
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NYRR NFL Back to Football Run
I’ll be honest about this — I signed up for this race because we got a Nike Dri-Fit shirt. I am that shallow. The distance, four miles, was actually the distance I was supposed to run for my marathon training … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Park, Garmin, Hal Higdon, NFL, Nike+, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, training
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Hot Summer in the City
See how I avoided the overused we’re having a heat wave title there? Sunday was the Queens 10k in Flushing Meadow Park — a park with little shade. It was near the mid-80s with around 53 percent humidity at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beats headphones, Hal Higdon, Neutrogena, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Queens 10k, Running, training, Yurbuds
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FRNY Pride Run Recap
This is one of my anniversary races, our goal race for my running class five years ago. Has it been that long already? My times have always been all over the place for this race. Last year I ran it … Continue reading
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Tagged FRNY Pride Run, Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon, Running
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NYRR Mini 10k Recap
Ugh, this recap is horribly late. The NYRR Mini 10k happens to be one of my favorite races. It is a race that has great history in regards to the women’s movement and running. This was the first road race … Continue reading
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Tagged Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, NYRR, NYRR Mini 10k, Running, training
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