The best laid plans

January 7, 2013 by 52 Comments
Annapolis Striders

So here I was, all signed up and ready to run the Lower Potomac River Marathon, when I spotted a “save the date” card hanging on my wall. For a wedding the night before the race. In another state. So…plan B. And plan B involves running a marathon I have said over and over again I would never run, the B & A Trail Marathon, [...]

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Let’s get this party started

January 2, 2013 by 37 Comments
I'll be using my CIM base as a starting point for Lower Potomac

Happy new year, everyone!  Today marks one month since my last marathon, which means one month of easy, unscheduled runs. I promised myself after CIM that I would use this month to run when I felt like it, run as far as I wanted, and run as easy as I wanted. I also promised myself that I’d take the full month to really determine what [...]

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