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Post Cherry Blossom Pain.. And wrap up with the numbers!


So, two days after the beautiful run, and I have to admit – I hurt less than i did RIGHT after the run.  This is the penalty I pay for stopping training after January, and have no one to blame

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Cherry Blossom 10 miler 2015 – Race Review!


Another Cherry Blossom 10 Miler 9.6 Miler has passed, and it was such a beautiful day!!! I have to admit, that although I have only run this race twice, it is one of my absolute favorite races. Now it may

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Accepted for 2014 Credit Union Cherry Blossom


I had the following in my GMAIL box yesterday!!! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Note: You may have already received a receipt from MarathonGuide.com – this is your official confirmation and followup. Dear Once and Future Runner: Congratulations! You have been chosen in the

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Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Kick Off Reception


Friday evening, my wife and I headed out to the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 mile Run Kick Off reception.  (That totally needs a shorter name.)  I am not even embarrassed to admit our first date-night in Eons, was to

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April Recap


Through injury and laziness, this has been a short-distance year, but April has things back on track! April started with a 10 mile race with no training.  This then lead me to take some time to heal up!  Now I

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Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Recap – Cool Statistics


That’s right, day 2 after my race – and I am STILL posting about it!  How much mileage do I think I can get out of 10 miles? After seeing this, I wanted to post it up here for all

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Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Race Recap


So, to set the stage. I signed up for the Cherry Blossom Festival Lottery, with great hope of getting in.  I thought this would be an AWESOME start to running races in DC.  So, with true jubilation – I found

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Some times a break is all you need.


So as you all know (well, we will pretend you do), I have been taking some time off of running and doing the Insanity workouts.  I had gotten a bit burned-out on running and needed a break.  Now I completely

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Starting the Cherry Blossom 10 miler Training Plan


I mentioned a few weeks back that I was fortunate enough to make it through the lottery for the Cherry Blossom 10 miler.  One of the really excellent things about this (in addition to getting to run it,) is the

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