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Kenosha, check. Next up, Racine!

Posted in running, tagged , , , , on May 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »

The Lighthouse Run is Saturday, June 20th, and I will be there! Denise and I are registered for the 10-miler. (No, we are not attached at the hip. Really.)
It’s nice to have another race on the schedule, between now and Napa. Ten miles at that time will be nice preparation for [...]

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This is how it happened

Posted in event, race, running, tagged , , , , on May 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »

Friday:
I left work a little after 1pm, and picked up Denise at her house. We headed for REI to make sure we had all the fuel we needed for the race, and then to the spa at the Pfister for express pedicures. Pretty toes after the race take preparation before the race! [...]

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The eve of rest

Posted in running, tagged , , , , on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Finally! I have a few moments to write to everybody. It’s been such a busy week, just with training early in the morning, work, and family. Getting out of bed by 5:30am has been tough, and I haven’t managed it well this week. The good thing is that I didn’t talk [...]

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Race Day – the extended version

Posted in event, napa, race, running, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »

4am.  Time to get up.  I never feel awake unless I shower in the morning, and race day is no different.  Denise and I had smartly laid out our things the night before, so it wasn’t a rush-rush to get dressed.  While Denise got ready, I braided my hair into pigtail braids – one down the left side and [...]

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