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Why run a marathon?
Two years ago today I took part in my first marathon in Philadelphia. It’s not something I had ever really wanted to do, and other than the enthusiasm of RVRR, I’m not sure why I did it then. As before … Continue reading
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Nervous yet?
This was a question posed to me by a friend (this friend) on my Facebook wall, in relation to the upcoming Philadelphia Marathon, my first attempt at the distance. My response was as follows “Not yet. Weather looks like it … Continue reading
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Marathon without a plan
This summer hasn’t been kind to me in running terms. Earlier in the year I was able to hit my target of over 30 miles per week but a mix of life and races has meant that for the last … Continue reading
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Registered for first marathon
Registration for the Philadelphia Marathon opened today, and I’m in. It’s only $80 for the first 1000 entrants, and an extra $2 off for being a USATF member (and I’m an Active Advantage member, so no extra fees there), so … Continue reading
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