Tag: run
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Winter Running
Today was the second five-mile run of the week. It was also the second day in a row of running around the campus instead of on a county road. My runs normally focus on those roads as I typically would just come home from work, take Sparky out, then get dressed and go for a…
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My First Half-Marathon
My first half-marathon took place in October of last year. Needless to say, this post is a little bit dated! The race occurred on October 24th, 2010 in Flora, Indiana. While the original location was supposed to be in Lafayette and West Lafayette, there was a long drawn-out series of events which prevented that from…
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Happy Birthday to me
Well, I’m a week late on my birthday post, but whatever. Last Wednesday (June 9), was my 26th birthday. Justin and I celebrated pretty simply – we went to dinner at Red Lobster and then went home. Sounds like a good day to me. Some other items that have happened recently: This week I passed…
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Another Day, Another Run
Well, I just finished another run around the subdivision. This one was seven miles long. I was able to keep my average pace for the entire run under eight minutes but didn’t beat my best mile yet. Tough to get below 6:55! Looking back at today there have been some other pretty cool running-related items…
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Purdue 5K Challenge
Today was the day of the event, the Purdue 5k run/walk, which was my first “real” 5k. Although I have run over 400 miles before I even started I was nervous. We all got up at 6am and left the house just after 7am. After we got to the Purdue stadium, they left to go…