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The Power of Three
I’m in the middle of my fourth week of marathon training and this is where I have to start tweaking the plan a bit. Last year I had to do this because of my work schedule was insane so I … Continue reading
Don’t Get Chased by Bees
Every once in a while it feels as though one of my long runs ends up being like a DirecTV commercial. Kind of like my current fav — Don’t fall into a dinner party. Please watch the video below so … Continue reading
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Sweet Nothings
I am convinced that Hal Higdon is whispering sweet nothings in my ear when we are on a training run. Then I have to tell him, “Sorry Hal, I don’t play for your team.” This devastates him. I’m in my … Continue reading
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Marathon Training – Day 1
What a great morning to start my marathon training! The weather was on the cool side and the humidity was lower than it has been recent days. Today was an easy three miles and also the first day that I … Continue reading
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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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Marathon Time!
Yay, I start training for my marathon next week! I really am excited about this, which is a first. In 2010 when I ran my first marathon I so concerned about not getting nervous about it that I somehow forgot … Continue reading
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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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It’s Summer!
Today is officially the first day of summer, literally one of my days of the year. I love summer so much. I got a whole bunch of new flip-flops to celebrate. New colorful flip-flops are always a good thing and … Continue reading
Slow Down
Last year, while training for the marathon and struggling through my first two long runs, I wasn’t convinced I was going to have a good marathon and even considered deferring or not running any more marathons altogether. Something told me … Continue reading
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