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My First 5K

I have one motto in life: Go big or go the hell home. I don't like doing ANYTHING for the sake of just doing it. It's all  or nothing. I either want to be KING OF THE WORLD or I want you to leave me alone and let me lounge in pajamas all day. There is no "medium" in my world. But when I signed up for the 5K a month ago, I kind of knew I wouldn't be setting any records. As I said in my last post … [Continue reading...]

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Mid-Run Thoughts Of A Newbie Runner

I am training for my 5K (officially less than three weeks away) and I have a looong way to go before I can even think about running the race in a respectable time. But oh well, I'm doing it anyway. I started running the Couch to 5K program which is supposed to get you in 5K shape in eight weeks. Since I had about four weeks and some change, I tried to start on week 4. Epic fail. I realized slow … [Continue reading...]

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