Tag Archive: running

Jul 23

Friday Work

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Today had a crappy start.  Quite literally.  Our toilet sprung a leak and needed attention.  Thankfully it wasn’t a big leak and was fixed by replacing the wax seal.  Whoever replaced the seal in the first place did a shoddy job at best.  Despite being a relatively easy job, I still managed to make quite …

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Jul 13

The Chase

You’ve all been there.  I’m sure of it.  You’re out on a run when you notice a sound behind you. Quiet at first.  Thump, thump.  Then louder.  Thump, thump, thump.  Soon, the thumping is accompanied by heavy breathing. Thump, huff, thump, puff, thump, huff. And this point there are only two options.  #1:  Yield to …

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Jul 11

Week Wrap-up

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Well, recovery week has come to an end.  I can’t believe that this was a recovery week and I still logged 10:45 in training: 106 miles biking, 23 miles running, 6,000 yards in the pool.  I’m actually looking forward to another hard week though.  I have two more tough weeks and then a week long …

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Jun 30

Getting Paid To Run

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Ok, well, not really.  But it sure felt like it yesterday.  I was just getting started on a 6 mile run when I look down and stop this on the sidewalk. That works out to just less than a buck a mile.  So, let’s see.  Last year, I ran just over 1,600 miles which would …

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May 31

Memorial Day Wrap-up

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This weekend was awesome!  We got lots done, had some good workouts and most importantly had a lot of fun. Saturday I got up early on Saturday and biked downtown to meet my dad.  We headed up to the White Pine Trail and out to Sand Lake.  I had never actually made it all the …

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