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Today’s Numberz: Once is coincidence. Twice is free advertising.
At the end of April, I wrote about how my finish line photo from my first-ever half marathon in 2010 popped up at the bottom of a promotional email for the Half Madness Half Marathon. Opened up my email this … Continue reading
Posted in half marathon, Photos, running, training
Tagged fitness, half madness, half marathon, health, run, runner, running, sports, training
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Today’s Numberz: Another 6 miles on the road
After work wrapped up for the day, it was time to hit the river front path again in Sacramento around 5pm. I decided to head the opposite direction from the previous day and made my way where I was trying … Continue reading
Posted in Photos, running, training
Tagged american river bike trail, daily mile, discovery park, fitness, half marathon, marathon, run, runner, running, sacramento, sports, training
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Today’s Numberz: 7 speedy miles in Sacramento
I used to travel a LOT for work. I’m fortunate to not have to do that anymore. But May has been filled with trips to points across the country for a particular project, and the logistics have made continuing my … Continue reading
Posted in 10k, half marathon, marathon, Photos, running, training
Tagged discovery park, fitness, half marathon, health, mapmyrun, marathon, run, runner, running, running trails, sports, training
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The story behind the May Boston Magazine cover
I came across the following blog post and wanted to share. It blends my passion (running) with my profession (marketing and communications). It’s the story behind the cover of Boston Magazine’s May edition (pictured below) in the wake of the … Continue reading
Posted in marathon, Photos
Tagged boston magazine, boston marathon, fitness, magazine cover, marathon, poster, run, runner, running, shoes, sports, The One Fund
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Race Recap: 2013 Egg Shell Shuffle Half Marathon
Even though the Egg Shell Shuffle in Schaumburg, IL is a “local” race for me (about 45 minutes from home), it felt like an out-of-town race since my wife and I took our two boys to downtown Chicago for the … Continue reading
Posted in elevation profile, goals, half marathon, Photos, race giveaways, Race recap, racing, runner, running, The Boys, training, Uncategorized
Tagged daily mile, egg shell shuffle, elevation profile, fitness, half marathon, racing, run, runner, running, sports
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January Numberz: 163 miles and 9 weeks to first race
It’s been a big and busy week. A lot to report on. #1: 9 weeks until the Egg Shell Shuffle Half Marathon. I’m getting excited. #2: I cut back on my training a bit this week. After gradually ramping up with … Continue reading
Posted in goals, half marathon, marathon, Monthly recap, Photos, running, training
Tagged daily mile, goals, half marathon, marathon, race goals, run, runner, running, training
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Today’s Numberz: New half marathon PR by 2:20!
Just wrapped up the 2012 Fox Valley Half Marathon and finished with a 1:42:23. Finally got the cooler temps I’ve been craving for a race day, and it paid off in spades. Also took 2:20 off my previous PR. Becky … Continue reading
Posted in goals, half marathon, Photos, Race recap, racing, Uncategorized
Tagged fox valley marathon, half marathon, race pics, race recap, run, runner, running
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