Apr 13
Lead I’ve slowly been getting back into training mode after my marathon on Saturday. I took Sunday completely off to rest the legs. On Monday, I got in a swim and a short bike ride. My legs felt very heavy – like lead. The swim actually felt great on my legs though. I was going …
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Apr 12
As promised, a full race report from my Martian Marathon weekend. It’s long so grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy! Pre Race Let’s start at the beginning, Friday afternoon. The plan was to leave Grand Rapids at 4:00 and head straight to the expo in Dearborn. With the car loaded up, we got right …
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Apr 10
First off, I want to give a huge “Thank You” to everyone who commented, emailed, called, sent a telegram or sent smoke signals after my last post. As you could tell I was in a rather pessimistic mood and had a depressed out lookout for my marathon this morning. All that worrying was for nothing. …
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Apr 08
It is almost marathon time. I would like to say that I am 100% ready, but this has been a crazy week and it is leaving me with doubts. I am worried I tapered too much. My exercise this week has been a complete fail – at least compared to what I usually do. And …
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