Tag Archive: 5k

Aug 21

Race Report: Mitchell’s Run

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Or, I did it!!! I finally broke 20 minutes in a 5k!!! This morning, Jennie and I ran the Mitchell’s Run thru Rockford benefiting Muscular Dystrophy research. This race was actually a “Jennie’s Choice” race.  She found this one after finishing up Reeds Lake back in June .  It also gave me another chance to …

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Jun 26

Race Report: Reeds Lake Run

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Today was the annual Reeds Lake Run.  I have done this race the past 3 years and it is right around the corner, so I figured why not make it four in a row.  There was a worry that it would rain, and possible storm, but thankfully it turned out to be a beautiful, sunny …

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Mar 20

Race Report: Irish Jig 5k

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Today was the annual Irish Jig 5k.  The Irish Jig is a big local race – nearly 3500 runners.  To ease congestion, they split it up into separate men’s and women’s races.  Thankfully the weather cooperated by going from 60F and sunny to 30F, snowy, and windy.  Absolutely wonderful racing weather.  *end sarcasm*   Typical Michigan …

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Nov 26

19 Flat (Unofficially)

Details later when I have more time, but I just finished the Turkey Trot 5k with a time right around 19 minutes.  I was 19:00 on my watch, but there was no timing mat at the start so I will probably be 19:05 or so officially.  Even at 19:05, it would be a 1:30 PR!!! …

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