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I keep thinking I should call this blog entry the most expensive $6 sale ever. Because the main reason I purchased a lottery ticket to the 2014 New York City marathon is that they were on sale for $5 instead … Continue reading →

On July 23 I ran our local 5K. This race is called the Citizens Bank “Not Your Typical 5K”. It starts on Main St., heads up the hill to campus, then immediately back down the hill, then back up the … Continue reading →

Training for a marathon and trying to move and children in summer camp – these things mean there is not a lot of time left over for blogging. But I couldn’t let this chance slip by. I’m part of a … Continue reading →

I started training for the New York City marathon this week. I’m so excited about this race! It almost seems unreal that I’ll be running it in just about 16 weeks. I did my first long run on Sunday. 10 … Continue reading →

Two days after I ran the East Hartford Memorial Mile, I decided to face up to the inevitable. My knee has been bugging me off and on ever since I ran the Celebrate Life Half Marathon on March 9th. The … Continue reading →

On May 26, I ran the East Hartford Memorial Mile. This was part of the Fit for Summer program I am participating in at Innovative Fitness. The idea was to have as many people from your team participate in an … Continue reading →

I woke up in the middle of the night just like after the Hartford marathon. I can’t seem to eat enough after a marathon to sleep through! So I thought I would just write down some thoughts and memories before … Continue reading →

I’m running my next marathon in two days and I’ve been pretty focused on that so I haven’t posted much here. I did want to include this report I did on my long run in Spain though. Running abroad is … Continue reading →

Run from April 11, 2014 On Friday after our first full day at the ECPR Joint Sessions I did my second run in Spain. I’m normally a morning runner but a few trips ago, I started running in the post-conference … Continue reading →

Run from April 10, 2014 One of the best things about running is how portable it is. Bring your shoes and your running gear with you and you can run practically anywhere, even when you’re away from home. I started … Continue reading →