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Category: Race Recaps and adventures
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Baystate Marathon 2014
The first hour At 3:30 I awoke from a sound sleep, a dream of forgotten memories. I was in bed by 9:41 and quite likely asleep before 10PM. Five plus hours of sleep is the usual for me. I made a 25oz ice coffee last night and added low sugar almond milk to it. I…
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Baystate quick note
Baystate has been run My time was 3:49. This is about 2 minutes slower than last year. After my amazing results at Boston and Lubec, I’m a little let down by my performance today. It was warmer than forecast so I was over dressed. I carried 2x the food I needed so there was extra…
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Granara-Skerry 5K
Granara-Skerry 5K Run/Walk The 8th annual Granara-Skerry 5K was run on Saturday, September 27th in Medford, MA. It was rumored that 900 people were pre-registered and that another hundred or so signed up just before the race. This was the largest group of runners and walkers ever for this race. The race is an out…
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8th Annual Granara-Skerry 5K Walk/Run
The 8th Annual Granara-Skerry 5K Walk/Run Saturday, September 27th in Medford, Massachusetts. This is a nice flat course where you can set a 5K PR. There are usually 200-300 walkers and runners each year, so it is not a crowded race. Proceeds support pancreatic cancer research and since 2006 they have raised $671,040!This is a nice local race (Medford, MA) for…
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Your Boston Marathon Experience
Your Boston Marathon Experience I’d like to thank the 54 people who took the time to complete the survey. I know you are always being asked to fill out surveys and join mailing lists. If you are like me, you have little spare time to sort through your in-box and answer surveys. Survey Results First, the…
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Half at The Hamptons Storm Team Blizzard Watch!
Half at the Hamptons Weather Update Just trying to keep up with the sensationalism of the local TV stations! We are on track to have our third significant snow storm in three weekends. Unfortunately this weekend we have The Half at The Hamptons in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. This will be the third year in a…