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Reflections

No, this is not a let’s take a look at what we did last year post. Done that, sort of. This post is about the fact that last January I only ran four times. That’s right, four times. One of those … Continue reading

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Warm Thoughts

In 23 days I will be landing in Miami where it is expected to reach 70 degrees today as opposed to New York where today’s high is supposed to be 42 degrees. Thinking this makes me happy. I’ve got this … Continue reading

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Teddy C 15k Recap

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

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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Bienvenido a Miami

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

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

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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Major Altitude (Sort of)

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

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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What’s Next?

Last year after I finished the marathon I didn’t have any real plans, while I didn’t have the “now what” blahs that a lot of runners experience I think not having a plan hurt my running.  I just wasn’t able … Continue reading

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