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Bad Runs Happen to Good People
by Run Girl Run
posted April 1, 2010 at 12:18pm
Sometimes you just can't control it, you go out for a run and its hard from beginning to end.The sun's too bright.It's hot for the first time in six months.You probably should have brought a bottle of water with you.Your legs feel like dead weight.Never o...more
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Reality Check
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted April 1, 2010 at 12:02am
It wasn't but 5 years ago that I ran my very first 1/2 marathon. It was the Nike Women's Half Marathon, here in lovely San Francisco on a beautiful fall day. I had never run that far in my life. It was thrilling to cross the line and even more surprising ...more
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Frederick Half Marathon Registration
by Run Girl Run
posted March 31, 2010 at 6:56pm
Happy hump day lovelies!We're half way through the week and that's always good news!Thank you so much to everyone who shared their opinion on whether I should register for the Baltimore Marathon or the Marine Corp Marathon. I haven't made a definite decis...more
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Beach Run: Lemme upgrade you!
by Chic Runner
posted March 30, 2010 at 3:41pm
This might not be the most exciting to some, but I just wanted to share about how much I appreciate the city of Long Beach replacing the jank drinking fountains that used to line the beach path I run along with THESE! First off, the old ones were pretty g...more
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"Good things come in small packages"
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted March 30, 2010 at 1:19pm
says Puma:
- You never know when you might feel the urge to run. And with this lightweight jacket stashed in your backpack or on the back seat of your car, you can be ready at a moment's notice. Afterwards, just fold the jacket into its inside pocket so y...more
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The Great Race Debate
by Run Girl Run
posted March 30, 2010 at 1:13pm
Morning everyone!I woke up this morning thinking it was Wednesday. Why is it that short weeks always seem to take longer than normal ones?The Great Race DebateVSI have a huge race dilemma weighing on me and I'm just not sure what to do. I have two very go...more
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Nine Miles Done
by Run Girl Run
posted March 29, 2010 at 12:20pm
I was majorly lacking motivation on Saturday morning to get out and do my long run. When my alarm went off at 7 a.m., I shut it off and went back to sleep. When I woke up an hour and a half later, I decided it was time to get this run done.I had nine mile...more
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The race that wasn’t
by Chic Runner
posted March 29, 2010 at 12:19pm
So, this weekend, I had a little less brain activity than normal. Friday afternoon when I got off work I double checked the website for the half marathon I was going to run on Saturday. It said I must pick up my packet either Thursday or Friday evening. S...more
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Race Report: Spring Forward 15K
by Byline to Finish Line
posted March 29, 2010 at 11:51am
There was no freak out.
I repeat, no freak out. I didn’t have a nutty. Didn’t feel that ominous vice grip of fear and loathing. Didn’t end up in tears at the starting line.
This fact in itself, already made the race a success.
Not that I didn’t...more
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Quick Update on things!
by Stephanie Perleberg: Believe and Run On!
posted March 28, 2010 at 10:01pm
I have recently just been asked to write for the Milwaukee Examiner (.com) as the Health and Happiness Examiner! Check out my articles that focus on things affecting Milwaukee people, news, events, advice on how to be happy and healthy!
I've also been a...more
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Oceanside! Go GGTC!
by Running in the Bike Lane
posted March 27, 2010 at 12:13pm
We were going to be heading down to Oceanside to race this weekend. But in between Preston running and only running all day every day and me whining about being slow in life, we decided not to go. Huck was planning on having a fun time at the beach cheeri...more
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Me? Competitive? NEVER!
by Chic Runner
posted March 26, 2010 at 7:54pm
So, I have a confession.
I’m competitive. I love to play games and talk smack. It’s even better when I win. I remember in college I took a badminton class and I would talk so much smack to everyone that the teacher would just laugh and laugh at me. H...more
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New Balance amazing socks
by Run Girl Run
posted March 24, 2010 at 6:37pm
I want to take a moment to give a big shout out to New Balance for being an awesome sponsor at FitBloggin' over the weekend.They provided some truly amazing swag to all of us including a pair of very nice running shorts and the most amazing pair of socks ...more
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LA Marathon Race Recap
by Chic Runner
posted March 24, 2010 at 1:20pm
Alright, give your computer about 20 minutes to load this super picture heavy/video heavy post. Pour yourself a glass of rum or hot chocolate, and sit back and enjoy my pain. There were a lot of emotions that went through my mind during this race and mo...more
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Remember: Running Shoe Turnover
by Endurance Meg
posted March 22, 2010 at 10:00am
Did you know:
You should swap out shoes at least every 500miles? Sometimes, depending on the shoes, it’s more frequent than that. Lighter weight shoes typically don’t last as long.
For example, I tally mileage on my Saucony Hurricanes. When I hit ...more
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Kenyan Edna Kiplagat wins LA Marathon
by Pretty Tough
posted March 21, 2010 at 7:49pm
This year’s Los Angeles Marathon featured a new course and near perfect weather. Running from Dodger Stadium to the Santa Monica Pier, a record field of 26,054 took part in the 25th LA Marathon, according to race organizers. That eclipses the previo...more
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Mud, grace, trails and more mud
by Byline to Finish Line
posted March 20, 2010 at 9:57pm
The original plan for Saturday was a tempo run in conjunction with the Bengal 5K race in North Buffalo. But going a bit long on my first outdoor bike ride of the season (well worth it to be cycling anywhere but my basement) followed by a long and somewhat...more
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Loves and hates
by Run Girl Run
posted March 19, 2010 at 8:54pm
Man I could write a book today, I've got so much going on, but I'll try to keep it brief. We're going to do a quick "Things I'm Loving, Things I'm Hating" post.
First off, March Madness started yesterday and I am pumped. Seriously yesterday and today are...more
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The Run Necklace Giveaway
by Chic Runner
posted March 18, 2010 at 10:27pm
Drum roll Puhlease! The winner of the Dick’s Giveaway for the $50 gift card is Alex from Running Just as Fast as I can!
Congrats! Please email me at [email protected]. Some of the comments were hilarious but most were super inspiring as well! I lo...more
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Tempo runs make me hungry
by Run Girl Run
posted March 18, 2010 at 6:20pm
I am so embracing this beautiful weather we've been having in D.C. Yesterday it was sunny and almost hit 70! Wheee! I love random warm spells in the middle of March. It makes me believe that summer isn't all that far away!
To celebrate I decided it would...more
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