Category Archives: Marathon

Another Marathon and Another Fundraiser

Posted by on October 25, 2011 No comments

I know it has been a while since I’ve posted anything here, but it has been a very busy end of summer and beginning of fall. I took the GMAT in August and achieved my goal (I can recap this …

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Race Recap: San Diego Rock n Roll Marathon

Posted by on June 9, 2011 No comments

For those of you that just want to see my results:   We had 2 things that worked out in our favor for this early race. We were able to stay on east coast time and our hotel offered a …

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Getting pumped for race day!

Posted by on June 3, 2011 No comments

When I woke up this morning it hadn’t hit me yet that I was very close to race day. I had packed my bag last night, with of course more gu and power bars and socks than I will ever …

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18 miles closer

Posted by on April 29, 2011 No comments

This morning was another personal record for distance. I know I must be a little insane to take a half day at work to run 18 miles but it felt good. I tried one of the roctane gu’s and it …

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Breaking in new shoes and old sunglasses

Posted by on April 27, 2011 No comments

200 miles in 2 months can take it’s toll on any shoe. I bought my pair of New Balance 1226 last summer during my tri training. They fit well and were meant to stabilize the rolling of my feet. I …

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Running in the Rain

Posted by on April 18, 2011 No comments

16 miles last week was tough. 16 miles in pouring rain was tougher. I made a point to get up earlier than normal Saturday and try to beat the rain, but I was only dry for about the first hour. …

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From Triathlon to Marathon

Posted by on April 10, 2011 No comments

Last September, I completed the Nation’s triathlon. It was an amazing event sponsored by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS). Maura and I raised almost $5000 for the charity and both kicked ass in the race. My goal time for …

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