Category: Race Recaps and adventures
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BAA 10K 2012
BAA 10K race recap On Sunday I ran the 2nd Annual BAA 10K in Boston. It was another blazing hot day much like The Boston Marathon but with higher humidity. The race started on Charles Street which is between the Boston Common and the Public Garden. It’s really a great location with plenty of room…
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My First Marathon Experience
Training for my First Marathon When I started training for my first marathon in January of 2003, I had no clue what I was doing. I had never been athletic and had no idea what running a marathon was all about. I did not realize that most people who start from square one (A.K.A the…
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My 2012 Boston Marathon Experience
My 2012 Boston Marathon Experience This was definitely a marathon to remember. Ten days out, various sources said race day would be in the mid to high 80’s. But why believe a forecast that far out? These guys and gals have a hard time with a 24-hour forecast. As the day grew closer the forecasted…
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Great Bay Half Marathon 2012
Originally published April 9, 2012 The Great Bay Half Marathon 2012 was this Saturday in Newmarket, NH. I traveled to the race with friends and met more once we got there. The Great Bay Half Marathon has a well deserved reputation for killer hills. There are three significant hills and it seems like an endless series…