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Bronx 10 Mile Race Recap
It’s not often that a 10 mile race is offered in these parts. The only other I regularly take part in is the Cherry Tree 10 mile race in Prospect Park sponsored by the Prospect Park Track Club and I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Bronx 10 mile, Garmin, gatorade, Hal Higdon, marathon training, NYRR, racing
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NYRR NFL Back to Football Run
I’ll be honest about this — I signed up for this race because we got a Nike Dri-Fit shirt. I am that shallow. The distance, four miles, was actually the distance I was supposed to run for my marathon training … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Park, Garmin, Hal Higdon, NFL, Nike+, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, training
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Now We’re Talking
We’re finally in to the meat of my training program, the time when from here on out every long is double digits. Marathon training feels light now. I took the week off from running to give every muscle in my … Continue reading
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Don’t Get Chased by Bees
Every once in a while it feels as though one of my long runs ends up being like a DirecTV commercial. Kind of like my current fav — Don’t fall into a dinner party. Please watch the video below so … Continue reading
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Tagged bees, Benedryl, DirecTV, Hal Higdon, NYC Marathon, Running
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Sweet Nothings
I am convinced that Hal Higdon is whispering sweet nothings in my ear when we are on a training run. Then I have to tell him, “Sorry Hal, I don’t play for your team.” This devastates him. I’m in my … Continue reading
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Marathon Training – Day 1
What a great morning to start my marathon training! The weather was on the cool side and the humidity was lower than it has been recent days. Today was an easy three miles and also the first day that I … Continue reading
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Hot Summer in the City
See how I avoided the overused we’re having a heat wave title there? Sunday was the Queens 10k in Flushing Meadow Park — a park with little shade. It was near the mid-80s with around 53 percent humidity at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beats headphones, Hal Higdon, Neutrogena, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Queens 10k, Running, training, Yurbuds
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Marathon Time!
Yay, I start training for my marathon next week! I really am excited about this, which is a first. In 2010 when I ran my first marathon I so concerned about not getting nervous about it that I somehow forgot … Continue reading
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