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Redemption
Finally! After struggling through most of 2014 I finally had a race that I felt good about so a huge thank you to the Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon. With last week’s major decisions about running the NJ Marathon behind me … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, Race Recap, Races, running
Tagged half marathon, Hudson River, racing, Running, Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon
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Going Forward
So now that this whole spring marathon thing is over with and still satisfied with my decision, I’m ready to come up with a new plan. Nothing crazy or too ambitious just something to keep me focused and moving in … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, Races, running
Tagged Brooklyn Half Marathon, racing, Running, training
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Someone Who Believes In You
Yes, the title of this blog post is a title of an Air Supply song. Two things I just did there: 1) I revealed my age group and 2) I solidified my dorkiness. As all long distance runners know, when … Continue reading
Posted in NYC Marathon, Race Recap, Races, running
Tagged NYC Marathon, NYRR, racing, Running
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Totally Mental
I’ve started my third week of marathon training and I haven’t had a panic attack — yet. This is not to say that I haven’t already had my doubts about switching to the intermediate plan. The back to back runs … Continue reading
Posted in NYC Marathon, Races, running
Tagged Hal Higdon, marathon training, NYC Marathon, NYRR, racing, Running, training
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Things I See While Running
I was going to write a nice little race recap of the Get Out on Governors Island 10k (GOGI10k) but I’m not very good at writing race recaps. I just can’t seem to get interested in writing about how fast, … Continue reading
Posted in NYC Marathon, Race Recap, running
Tagged Garmin, marathon training, NYC Marathon, racing, Running, training
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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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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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On the Lanai
How many of you learned what a lanai was from watching the Golden Girls? It’s ok to admit that, we didn’t have lanai’s in Texas. That’s where I was sitting at my hotel when I had every intention of writing … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, Race Recap, running, travel
Tagged beach, Brooklyn Half Marathon, ING Miami Half Marathon, miami, racing, Running
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The PR Hat Trick
Somehow, I managed to get a PR during today’s NYRR Ted Corbitt 15k in Central Park. This makes three races in a row with a PR. I had hoped I would get this PR but I wasn’t sure it would … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, Race Recap, running
Tagged Garmin, miami, NYRR, racing, Running, ted corbitt 15k, training
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10
For the second straight short race I have had a 10 in front of my average pace. It still boggles my mind a bit and is taking some time to get used to. Sure there’s the fact that I feel … Continue reading
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