Category Archives: running

Teddy C 15k Recap

Posted on December 17, 2011 by scoopsontherun

Just a quick recap of today’s race, my first long run for my Miami Half Marathon training. Going in my goal was to either PR or get close to it. I wasn’t sure how this was going to go due … Continue reading →

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Ted Corbitt 15k

Posted on December 15, 2011 by scoopsontherun

I’ve got my first “long” run for the Miami Half this weekend and I thankfully combined it with the Ted Corbitt 15k in Central Park. I’ve only ran three 15k races before and I’m not too sure how I feel … Continue reading →

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Chicken Twins!

Posted on December 14, 2011 by scoopsontherun

My training for the Miami Half Marathon has officially started. Yesterday, I ran five miles in the dark. I don’t like winter, can we please have daylight savings time back? I have a 15k race on Saturday, the Teddy C … Continue reading →

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Bienvenido a Miami

Posted on December 9, 2011 by scoopsontherun

Well, not exactly yet but I will be there at the end of January. I booked my air and hotel today so this is now the real deal. My training officially starts on Monday and I’m looking forward to have … Continue reading →

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+1, Take Two

Posted on December 3, 2011 by scoopsontherun

Sometimes things don’t always work out as planned. Two weeks ago I was supposed to have completed my New York Road Runner +1 volunteer requirement in order to get my guaranteed entry into next year’s marathon just in case I … Continue reading →

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The Nose Knows

Posted on December 1, 2011 by scoopsontherun

This week my nose has been running more than I have. This typically happens after my big work conference in November. My body finally says, “Hey, I held up for as long as I could and now this conference is … Continue reading →

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Easy Does It

Posted on November 27, 2011 by scoopsontherun

I have been taking it easy this past few weeks and it has been a nice change of pace. This doesn’t mean that I’ve only been hanging out on my sofa but that all of my runs during this time … Continue reading →

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Adios Mile High City

Posted on November 17, 2011 by scoopsontherun

I only have a few hours left in Denver. I’ll be heading to the airport in about 1.5 hours and I’m happy to be headed home. One of the things about this conference is that when you get here it’s … Continue reading →

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Major Altitude (Sort of)

Posted on November 13, 2011 by scoopsontherun

Today is my first full day here in Denver. I got in yesterday afternoon and took it easy with a stroll along the 16th Street Mall. No altitude sickness but my legs did feel a little wobbly at times but … Continue reading →

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Rocky Mountain High

Posted on November 12, 2011 by scoopsontherun

I’m sitting here at LaGuardia Airport waiting to board my flight to Denver. I’m also supposed to get my first post-marathon run in this weekend. It is supposed to be slow and easy so I’m thinking about entering a 5k … Continue reading →

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