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Embracing the treadmill
I once posted about the ridiculous lengths I went to for a run to avoid being stuck on the treadmill. Lately, I’ve found myself willing getting on the treadmill for a variety of reasons – weather that...
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Goodbye hills…hello speedwork!
For the past week, I feel like I’ve been chained to my treadmill. I’m trying my best to embrace the treadmill instead of detesting it. It’s giving my knee a little bit of a break from the hard...
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Stepping out of my comfort zone
On Saturday, I was scheduled to run 20 miles. I knew if I tried to run 20 miles by myself, I would have a tough run. I would lose my focus and my motivation. I’ve been doing the majority of my long...
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Miles: 20 Gels: 3 Fluids: Nuun and water Entertainment: mostly music from Glee, that’s right – I love Glee! I had another 20 mile run on the schedule this weekend. My plan was to once again join the...
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One of those runs…
…that reminded me why I love to run. The truth is that I love to run like 95% of the time, but that other 5% can really drag me down. Thankfully, there are the fantastic runs that stand out and...
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My week started off with a fantastic run on Monday. Wednesday’s run was less than stellar. I did a short 3 mile run with Zain in the stroller that might as well have been a 20 mile run because I...
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22 miles!
This morning, I tackled my longest run before the Rock ‘N Roll USA Marathon – 22 miles. I’ve already done a 21 mile and a 20 mile run so 22 should be a piece of cake, right? Haha, I don’t think so. I...
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15 miles and a stroller
My view for 15 miles Saturday morning, I was all dressed and set to head out the door for my 15 mile run. While chatting with hubby, he suggested that maybe I could wait until Sunday for my long run...
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Lessons learned from marathon #3
Every race is a learning experience for me – usually because I make a lot of ridiculous mistakes. The best thing I can do is identify where I went wrong and make sure I don’t do the same thing next...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Marathoning and Motherhood
Ever since I “met” Anne on Twitter last year, I’ve been so inspired by her dedication to running while balancing motherhood. She routinely starts her runs long before the sun comes up. That’s...
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