Passing the first test

This weekend I ran the Old Fashioned 10 Miler in Foxboro, MA. I was excited for 2 reasons. 1) It was nice to change the scenery of my weekly long run and not worry about traffic or water support. All was taken care of for me. 2) This race would be a good test of […]

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These little piggies cried wee, wee, wee…

…for the last 2.5 miles of my 8.5 mile run this morning. I don’t know what it is about switching back and forth from the roads to the treadmill, but my poor feet are torn up. I hadn’t had a blister in months and since early January, I can’t seem to not have at least […]

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February is for Fundraising!

While getting back to marathon training has been fantastic, the other piece to this particular marathon is that I am not just running it for me. I am running this marathon with over 30 other individuals from the Run for the Memory Team, running on behalf of their friends and family members who have or […]

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The Ashland Run

Saturday’s long run was 17 miles. It just occurred to me that that is the furthest I have run since the 2008 NYC Marathon. Congratulations, Me! The run was has become a standard on our Run for the Memory team training schedule. Tradition usually has it that this run falls on the coldest weekend of […]

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Not all treadmills are created equal

I am convinced that all treadmills are not the same. One could argue that on a given day, any run could seem easier or more difficult than usual. But I’m starting to notice patterns. And as if running on a treadmill is not difficult enough, running on a “bad” one makes it that much worse. […]

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