Tag: run
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First Half-Marathon
So, today was a big day for me. I ran my first half-marathon. For you laymen, that’s 13.1 miles or 21.1 kilometers. I’ve been on a coaching program from Nike+ which is an intermediate-level 5k program. Today was the peak run of the program with a scheduled 10 mile run. However, I decided to push myself to…
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Purdue 5k
Well, guess I shouldn’t make statements on when I’ll post next. Obviously I don’t follow through on them. Moving on, much has happened since my last post. I moved to a much nicer place. I used to live in a small 550 square foot apartment but now I live in a 1200 square foot three-bedroom…
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Running from the weight
As I posted a few weeks ago, I have been actively using Nike+ and have seen real results from sticking with that program. Well, here are those results. The chart to the left is my progress. Every Sunday morning I weigh myself on the same scale at the same time of the day to have…
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Real results with Nike+
Many months ago I started working out. Needless to say, it didn’t really work out that good. I had originally tried working out by doing all the weights and using the treadmill and biking machines. It was nice for a short time and all, but I very quickly lost the enthusiasm to keep up with…