Category: Races
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Lone Gull 10K Gloucester MA
This Sunday I ran the 6th Annual Lone Gull 10K in Gloucester, MA.The race benefits the The Children’s Center for Communication. I drove up with two friends and we got there nice and early. It was a little chilly as we stood in line for the porta-potties and we debated long-sleeve or short. I almost…
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Lake Winnie Weekend
We had a great weekend in New Hampshire running the 24th Annual Fred Brown Lake Winnipesaukee Relay Race. The Melrose Running Club had four teams this year and we all ran pretty strong. Our fastest team came in 2nd out of 29 teams in their category (MIXED OPEN) and 17th out of 71 total teams.…
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Winnipesaukee Relay
Winnipesaukee Relay Race weekend This was a nice short week. I had Monday off for Labor Day and I took today off to head to New Hampshire for the Fred Brown Lake Winnipesaukee Relay Race. The race is this Saturday and is a sixty-six mile course around the entire lake. I’ve never run it before…
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Lobster Weekend
This weekend was the family reunion in Maine. We do this every summer but this year was my parent’s 60th wedding anniversary and their great-grand daughter’s 1st birthday. Lobster Feast We spent Saturday enjoying each others company and feasting all day. We started with steamed clams and mussels and then went to the freshest Alaska…
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Recovery and PT
Happy Friday everyone! In many areas of the US the heat wave continues. Here in New England the heat has broken and the weekend should be comfortable and great for running. Recovery and PT begins I had my first appointment with the physical therapist on Monday. She gave me a series of stretches to do…
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Maine Lobster Festival 2012
Maine Lobster Festival 2012 10K Race I ran 5.45 miles last Sunday with some friends but that is it. My leg is feeling better and I plan to start training again next week, but very carefully. I have another race to tell you about. If you are going to the Maine Lobster Festival they are…