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The Relay. When running is a team sport
A few weeks ago a friend posted a link to a marathon relay at a local park. It was to be a marathon like no other. The first lap is 2.2 miles then 15 laps of 1.6 miles. For those willing to go it alone the race is a Boston Qualifier, but the majority of
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I’m running the 2012 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
I have two running goals this year. Run a half barefoot, and run a full barefoot. I am now halfway to both. The latter will take some training as I prep for the November 4 ING NYC Marathon. The former will be accomplished in 95 days as am officially registered for the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
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Donate $1 a mile to GOFAR @ NYC Marathon
I’m happy to be running in the ING NYC Marathon. I am. Truly, being able to run in the race is a dream come true, but it is only part of my joy. The other part comes from the opportunity to raise money for the GO FAR (GO OUT FOR A RUN®) organization; a 10-week comprehensive
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Should you race to Win or PR?
In the height of my running I trained to compete. I ran intervals, hills, speed, and long distance. I did pushups and situps. I ate right. I did all of this to win. My hard work paid off. First, I began placing in my age group at 5Ks. Then 10Ks. After a while I began
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