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When is a win a win?

At this weekend’s San Francisco’s Women’s Marathon there was some controversy of who won the race and who “should” have. The San Francisco Chronicle wrote the a piece on the story.
There were over 20,000 competitors in Sunday’s Nike Women’s Marathon in San Francisco. And 24-year-old Arien O’Connell, a fifth-grade teacher from New York City, […]

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Rock and Roll San Antonio

Well I’m now signed up for Rock and Roll San Antonio in November. I just squeaked in under the wire as the race sold out yesterday.  San Antonio’s marathon historically has averaged around 2500 runners.  But that was before the Rock and Roll came to town.  This years event has sold out with 30,000 runners.  […]

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Sore Ankles

My ankles are really sore these days.   I’m sure it is because they are just too tight, and I know I should do some ankle strengthening exercises, but I am basically lazy and can never seem to make myself do them.
I think what I really want is something that I could do for 10 […]

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Friday Q&A: Marathon Pacing

In order to get onto a more consistent schedule I’ve declared Friday’s to “Q&A Fridays” here at Marathon Me. Since Word Press hates me and ate the first version of this post, you’ll have to make do with this one.
The first question we will be tackling comes to us from MikeB and deals with […]

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Right now I hate wordpress…

Right now if WordPress was a person, I would seriously consider punching it in the nose.  Or possibly giving it a good swift kick in the ….
But it’s just a stupid computer program and so I can’t.  Which is really quite a bummer.  Why the feud you ask? Okay, well you didn’t ask but I’m […]

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