Mar 22
Running On Saturday, Jennie and I ran the annual Irish Jig 5k. For a full report go read Jennie’s post here. I ended up running a 19:02 finishing 99th overall out of 2,434 in the men’s race. I was hoping for a PR (current PR is 18:56), but my running has felt off ever since …
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Feb 21
The other week, I mentioned that I registered for my first dirt/gravel bike race, Barry-Roubaix. This meant that I would have to get my mountain bike cleaned up and race ready. I got my mountain bike, a 2004 Trek 4300, as a 21st birthday present from my dad. Since, then it has become my main …
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Oct 10
Warning! Lots of pictures ahead! What a weekend! I still can’t believe the weather we are having. It was in the mid to upper 70’s all week and then we had 80* weather all weekend. I know it won’t last, but we have to enjoy it while it lasts. I started out the weekend with …
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May 31
I had hoped that this would have been ready to go in my actual 100 Miles of Nowhere Race Report (follow the link or scroll down if you haven’t read that yet). Unfortunately, it took longer than planned to prepare. First, I botched up recording the video. Then it took 2 hours to convert the …
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May 30
Well, it is done. My first 100 Miles of Nowhere is in the books. And while the final results are not yet it in, it appears I took first overall in the Grand Rapids Division which makes this my first ever overall win. I am anticipating that people will start stopping me on the street …
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