Category Archives: marathon

Don’t Want to Jinx Myself but……

My knee is feeling good after my 6 miler today.  I hadn’t run in 2 weeks and was a little nervous about running at all today, but everything seemed to go well.  Of course I took it easy and I … Continue reading

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Somewhat Back

I finally started running again this week.  My knee feels better and I did 15 miles altogether.   Today I did 6 miles and although it was a bit of a struggle, I pulled through.  My knee hurt in some … Continue reading

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Catching Up

I know that I haven’t written anything in awhile, but I do have many excuses. I just won’t share those with you. Other than house hunting and doing my training runs, nothing much else is new. It seems like my … Continue reading

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Change of Plans

I won’t be doing the Detroit Marathon after all. My son Jason is going to do the OBX Marathon and I will be doing it also. I think that he may only do the half, but he may try and … Continue reading

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Here we go again

My training officially started today to run another marathon.  I’ve decided that I’m going to train for a marathon, but not necessarily run one.  There’s a lot Diane and I want to do this summer and I can’t be too … Continue reading

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The Lowdown on The Colfax Marathon

The Colfax Marathon is over, and I wonder if it will be around next year. There was only 488 marathoners that ran, which seems really lame. I’m not sure of the half marathon or the relay teams, but the total … Continue reading

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What a Week!

Things are going too fast, spinning out of control, I can’t keep up with things, I suck. Next thing you know is, I’m going to wake up and it’s the morning of my marathon.  What seemed like at one time … Continue reading

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The Real Training Starts Now

Well now it’s time to get serious again.  I’m going to be running The Colfax Marathon which is about 16 short weeks away.  Although I have been running every week, I haven’t put in too many quality runs, and my … Continue reading

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One Week to Go

The Charlotte Thunder Road Marathon is next weekend finally. It seems like Jason, Michael, and I have been talking about this forever. Now that it’s here, I’m not ready! Well, I’m sorta ready. I kind of slacked this week because … Continue reading

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The Painful Truth

All of us that have run a marathon can appreciate this.  Make sure you watch it ’till the end.

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