Sometimes getting there is half the battle

5:00 hasn’t surt this bad in a while…actually by the time I hit snooze 2 times it was 5:10, but I still did not want to get up. I didn’t have anyone to meet this morning, was planning on running on the treadmill and completed my first track workout last night…all factors weighing in AGAINST […]

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The streak…

So, it’s been about 2 weeks and I have had a row of several really good runs. It’s great, but makes me worry when this streak will end. Most recently was my long run on Saturday. I was planning on running 12 miles. I was convinced by the friends I was running with to stretch […]

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A great week

So following my 6.5 mile run on Wednesday, I had a great 9 mile run Thursday night and another strong run on Saturday. I ran 13 miles on Saturday and felt really strong. I’m excited to be back and running with confidence. The marathon is officially 12 weeks from today and I am ready to […]

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So far so good…

It’s been a little over 2 weeks since my last post and since then there’s been both progress fundraising and running. I reached a long training run of just under 11 miles (10.75 according to the GPS) on Saturday for my longest run since Sept. However, I am more excited of the run I had […]

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Finally Getting Started!

Happy New Year! I’m a little late getting things started this year, but yet again I will be training for the Boston Marathon with the Alzheimer’s Association Run for the Memory training team. As in the last 2 years, I will be running again in honor of my grandfather, Felix Iovino, who passed away in […]

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