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Damn Yankees

Posted on April 19, 2018 by scoopsontherun

Damn, it was cold this past Sunday morning when I headed up to da Bronx to run the Damon Runyon 5k at Yankee Stadium. Friday we had temps in the 70s. Saturday we had temps in the mid-60s. Sunday we … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready for Broad Street

Posted on April 12, 2018 by scoopsontherun

Yup, it’s been a while since I last posted. I can’t even begin to try and explain what has been going on so let’s just say that I started on a nice upswing in mid-February and have been on a … Continue reading →

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I Have a Mantra!

Posted on August 19, 2013 by scoopsontherun

I think self-help books are hoakey. Always have. So of course when I started running longer distances and I kept hearing and reading about the importance of finding a mantra to say to yourself to help you along the way. … Continue reading →

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I Ran, I Ran So…Slow

Posted on August 9, 2012 by scoopsontherun

Well I did not run on Wednesday as I had hoped. Another glass of wine and Olympic coverage kept that from happening. Oh, and my bed was super comfortable. But today was different. I managed to get up at 5:00 … Continue reading →

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Quad Tales

Posted on August 7, 2012 by scoopsontherun

After I had to cut my long run short on Saturday I told myself I would give my quad a whole week off from running just to give it the rest it needed. Well, I made it a whole three … Continue reading →

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