Posts Tagged ‘half marathon

23 – Making Every Challenge Count In this episode we give a race update for Christina in the Prairie Fire Half Marathon. We then realize we need to re-dedicate ourselves to making our challenge count and commit to a 90 days weight and fat loss challenge. We welcome Darcy Ali aboard as we all discuss [...]


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We get to interview 2 runners this week, Darcy Ali of New Mexico and Allie Minieri of Lexington, KY. We ask them about running their first races and their experiences. Listen here!


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My idea of ‘real runners’ were those who RAN the entire desired distance.  In my mind, as I trained for my last three half marathons, I thought I needed to RUN the entire distance, without stopping to be a ‘real runner’.  But when I ran those  last three races, I saw runners who would run [...]


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After taking a physical beating from Sunday’s half marathon, I got out an ran 4 miles this a.m.  It was slooooow!  Jerry and I are excited to be taking the next 8 weeks to focus on training for our next half marathon in Dallas- The Dallas White Rock (half) Marathon.  This time, we’re going for [...]


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Jerry and I completed 13.1 miles at the Prairie Fire (Half) Marathon today.  We both struggled but completed.  Jerry finished in 2 hour 4 min and I finished in 2 hour 42 min.  No personal records set today–at least by Jerry and I.  However, our friend Jessica Mahler Richardson from at KCSL finished in 2 [...]


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Just wanted to take a few moments to update on my running progress.  Today I ran 4 miles outside.  The weather was absolutely perfect for running.  Bye bye humidity–hello cooler weather!  Anyway, after my run I did not have any coughing attack!  I think after 4 weeks, I can say I’m about 80% done with [...]


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pouring rain, windy and cold - the whole time. Well, no training runs in the rain - and the marathon in the rain, what a deal! posted 384 days ago

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This workout is on the verge of being classified a very brisk walk *sigh*. Well I'm struggling with my runs for a few reasons - loss of... posted 2 days ago

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