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2011 Recap 19 Dec 2011 | 07:19 am
Wow, it’s been way too long since I’ve blogged about my racing adventures this year. I haven’t done a race report since June, meaning I still need to consider writing reports for 6 races.m Not sure i...
Double Stuff 5 Jul 2011 | 11:16 am
Happy Fourth of July!!! This weekend, I took advantage of the extra day and participated in two local 5k races: one on Saturday and another this morning. Saturday with the Pioneer 5k which is a very...
Late Night Visits with Charley 30 Jun 2011 | 07:34 am
As many of you may know, I have been married for the past 27 years to my wonderful husband, Tom. I love him dearly and wouldn’t trade him for anything. He is very supportive of most anything I do, and...
Speedwork Plus… 29 Jun 2011 | 02:04 pm
Tonight was a speed workout with a twist. We did 400 m repeats with stair ladders. What’s that you ask? Well, we walked one lap around the track at a nice brisk pace, then up into the bleachers and...
A Different Type of Cross Training- Paddlefest 2011 27 Jun 2011 | 12:44 pm
Yesterday I did a completely different type of cross-training: Tom and participated in Paddlefest, an 8.4 mile paddle down the Ohio River in our new kayaks. Click to view slideshow. For this event, ...
Loveland’s Amazing Race 21 Jun 2011 | 01:54 am
This weekend I did a different form of cross training, for the sixth year in a row, hubby and I participated in the Loveland’s Amazing Race. Loosely based on the show, this race combines a foot race,...
Rock-n-Roll San Diego- The Long Awaited Report 20 Jun 2011 | 12:29 pm
At long last, I am finally getting around to writing my race report for the Rock-n-Roll San Diego Half Marathon. As many will recall, I chose this race because it fell on my actual 50th birthday. La...
Views from the Rock n Roll San Diego 20 Jun 2011 | 04:39 am
With the days being nicer, it has really been hard to stay disciplined enough to keep up with my blog. Sorry. I know that I still owe you a race report from the Rock n Roll San Diego two weeks ago. ...
I Survived… 2 May 2011 | 02:03 pm
My double stuff weekend is now officially done and in the books. Finished the Derby Mini Marathon yesterday in 2:53 and the Flying Pig Half this morning in 3:09. The goal for this morning was to sta...
One Down, One to Go! 1 May 2011 | 08:50 am
Well, my double stuff weekend is officially half down. We are back from Louisville, recuperating, and resting up for tomorrow. While I didn’t do as well as I had hoped, I finished this morning’s hal...
