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Frederick Half Marathon Race Report
by Run Girl Run
posted May 3, 2010 at 3:56pm
It was 73 degrees and raining when I woke up at 3:45 a.m. yesterday to get ready for the Frederick Half Marathon. Luckily the rain stopped before the race started. The temps stayed about the same and the humidity dropped a little bit.I did my usual pre-r...more
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Post-London Interview with KIM SMITH
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 3, 2010 at 12:06pm
Kim Smith, 28, has been a top runner since she won four NCAA titles in only two seasons at Providence College. Since her college success, the New Zealand native has continued to collect National Records and Olympic and World Championship performances...more
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Flash Report: Rebecca finishes 5th
by Running Rebecca
posted May 2, 2010 at 2:08pm
Rebecca establishes a new personal best of 32:50.32 as she finishes 5th in the Kim McDonald Memorial 10k at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational. Molly Huddle won the race in 31:48.59.
Full Results
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An updated tradition!
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted May 2, 2010 at 2:07pm
I promised you a review of Asics DS Trainer 15, and here it is: There's been some modifications, but only small ones. I read message from mzungo and here's a great quote from blogpost on Asics DS Trainer 15:
"What’s New?
Those in the ‘Please don’...more
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A change of pace
by Endurance Meg
posted May 1, 2010 at 1:39pm
In high school, I was a runner, and I was seriously committed to becoming a better athlete with each day of training. I ran what my coach told me to run, I rarely complained, I dug deep and breathed heavy and pushed myself as hard as I could, taking comfo...more
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Down on the Farm
by Running Rebecca
posted April 30, 2010 at 6:38pm
Rebecca is aiming to defend her Kim McDonald Memorial 10k title at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational on May 1. She will battle a loaded field that includes Molly Huddle, Katie McGregor, Desiree Davila, and Benita Willis. Show you support for Rebecca...more
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Q&A;Running Answers
by Chic Runner
posted April 27, 2010 at 10:45pm
Hector asked some running questions… Since you’ve ran some pretty awesome marathon courses so far…What would be the course/city you would want to race. Second, Medals are awesome…What would you want your dream medal to look like. Third.. What is...more
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Odds maker like Mikitenko, Wanjiru for London wins
by EliteRunning.com
posted April 24, 2010 at 6:09pm
By David Monti
(c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.
International sports odds maker Bodog.com favors Irina Mikitenko and Samuel Wanjiru to win Sunday’s Virgin London Marathon.
Mikitenko, the defending champion...more
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Utah or bust: Day 4- Ibex
by Endurance Meg
posted April 23, 2010 at 9:31pm
Our last full day in Utah was spent in the desert, about three hours southwest of SLC in a place known as Ibex. It was quite an interesting trip. We shot some guns, drove fast across the lake beds, and climbed around. Rather, I hobbled around and tried to...more
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Fun times with Pepper Spray
by Chic Runner
posted April 23, 2010 at 5:53pm
People have been asking about my new Pepper Spray and where I got it and how I run with it. Some have even asked why I would need pepper spray. Well since I’m no Karate Kid and not all my paths are filled with rainbows and daisies, I would much rather b...more
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Salt Lake or Bust: Race Day Extras
by Endurance Meg
posted April 23, 2010 at 9:55am
Race day went just as planned. I had a great night’s sleep, a good breakfast, no stomach issues at all. It was moderately stressful having to drive Nancy (Marc’s truck) to the race start, but I managed. I felt great during the whole race. Weaving in a...more
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Salt Lake or Bust: Day 2
by Endurance Meg
posted April 22, 2010 at 9:33pm
Marc was nice enough to let us stay at his place while we were in town, and B and I got to sleep in a nice, clean, comfy bed. I had stayed at Marc’s place before, but he lived in the smaller off-the-back one-room shack before (on our Napa trip). The fir...more
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Interview With KIM SMITH
by EliteRunning.com
posted April 22, 2010 at 9:29pm
Kim Smith, 28, has been a top runner since she won four NCAA titles in only two seasons at Providence College. Since her college success, the New Zealand native has continued to collect National Records and Olympic and World Championship performances. S...more
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Salt Lake or Bust: Day 1
by Endurance Meg
posted April 22, 2010 at 6:52pm
As many of you know (as was emphasized in my last post), Baberaham and I ventured to Salt Lake City, Utah, to knock Utah off my list and his first open marathon off his. Since it’s always better to kill two birds with one stone, I picked SLC because my ...more
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Why Title IX matters
by Byline to Finish Line
posted April 21, 2010 at 9:53am
Monday was Patriots Day in New England, or more specifically for those in the running world Boston Marathon Day.
And here’s a stat you probably didn’t think about — 42 percent of the more than 26,000 runners who registered for the Boston Marathon w...more
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You're a Bravebird (A Republishing from Steeplechics.com)
by anngaff
posted April 20, 2010 at 8:59pm
Author's Note: I am republishing this post from steeplechics.com, where I originally posted it in March of 2008. I will gradually be doing this will all of my posts from that site, as they are relevant to Women Talk Sports and are also my original writing...more
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Boston Marathon in Review: News From Around the Web
by EliteRunning.com
posted April 20, 2010 at 6:41pm
Exciting Women’s Finish, Men’s Course Record in Boston
In case you missed the excitement of the 114th Boston Marathon, we are adding a special links section in this post with all of the post-race reviews and news. In the women’s race, Ethiopia’s...more
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Questions and Answers
by Chic Runner
posted April 19, 2010 at 4:16pm
So I get a myriad of questions from people about a whole mess of different things. From running to school to writing to a bunch of other random things, which I’m not an expert in any of those, but hey I can give it my best shot! I thought it would be ...more
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Salt Lake City Marathon Race Review
by Endurance Meg
posted April 19, 2010 at 3:17pm
Temperature: 49F at the start, 63F at the finish
Weather: Sunny, 0-6mph winds (calm)
Participants: 5733 half marathoners and marathoners (71 of which were early starters, taking off at 6:15am)
Saturday – Expo: The expo was big and easy to find, althoug...more
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Motivation Monday
by Run Girl Run
posted April 19, 2010 at 3:17pm
My biggest challenge when it comes to running is finding the motivation to get out the door. Once I'm outside, the actual running part is easy.Take this weekend's 11-miler. I set my alarm for 7 a.m., but was way too tired to get up when it went rang. So I...more
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