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Since Sean wasn’t there to take pictures this year (miss you guys!), I was pleased to see that there was at least one decent shot from yesterday. Running in the USA has over 500 photos, and I saw a bunch … Continue reading
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Race Report: Lighthouse Run 2009
EDIT: I came in second in my age group! They’ll mail me my medal. That…that was warm. I appreciate what you’re saying, Cory, about other climes being much hotter, but we’re used to something a bit more temperate up here, … Continue reading
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I am a marathoner.
The short story: 3:54. In the Inaugural Wisconsin Marathon, I broke 4 hours. The long story begins around mile 7; before that, it was business as usual. I lined up in the Cheesehead starting corral, which put me in front … Continue reading
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Run into the New Year Race Report!
Find more videos like this on RuncastTV (Why is it that whenever a video cuts to a shot from within the recording, it always picks the frame where I look like a complete idiot?) Find more videos like this on … Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving – and a Turkey Day race report!
It’s a good day to be thankful – for all the major things, of course, like health, family, God’s providence, freedom, and chocolate. Today I’m especially thankful for opportunities to laugh, as they just make the rest of life so … Continue reading
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Runners: Open Thread (and Race Report!)
Today, I went out and ran 10K for the Worldwide Festival of Races! As of right now, I’m in fifth place for the 10K race, and first place for women! Of course, the Festival lasts all weekend, so I doubt … Continue reading
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Komen Race Report
I’d say, “Don’t ask me how I did it,” but I’m well aware of how. Starting off a race way too fast, and knowing it, and deciding, “Ah, what the heck; it’s only a 5K!” may be a recipe for … Continue reading
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He did it!
Yesterday was Sam’s duathlon! It was a pretty day. I went out that morning for a bike ride, intending to follow the trail south to the Illinois border, but I made a mistake in the next town south where the … Continue reading
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Steve’s Encore Race Report
Well, would you look at that? I took first place in my age group in today’s race! The Steve’s Encore race is on that gorgeous cross-country course, and I went out early today to put in some miles on it … Continue reading
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Grrr…
The official results have me finishing a lot slower than what the clock said! I wish I’d remembered to hit “stop” on my Garmin, but I was too stunned. They also have me as a man; that’s probably the fault … Continue reading
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