Monthly Archives: January 2012

Cleveland Marathon Training Week 2: 47 miles this week

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

Please note that I ran 37 miles last week and 47 miles this week. I do not recommend that much of an increase especially for newer runners or first time marathoners. It is the perfect recipe for an injury.  I am … Continue reading →

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11 Random Facts About Me

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

 Kimi over at A Slice of Kiwi tagged me in her 11 randoms post. She is one of my favorite bloggers so I was really excited she tagged me! The Rules: Post these rules You must post 11 random things … Continue reading →

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Road Race Series

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

  So way way back in hmm 2007 maybe, the Road Race Series was how I got started in racing. My first year home after college, I was running to keep in shape and after scoping out the Hermes site for months I talked … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training has officially begun! Week 1

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

The beginning of this week I was so proud that I was sticking so close to my training plan, didn’t wimp out on my speedwork or anything. Then I got swamped at work and stuck in traffic and before I knew … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon 2012 Training Plan

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Finally, I have come up with a training plan for Cleveland. I have put a lot of work into this plan. I have added holidays, vacations, races etc into my schedule so that when those things come up, they won’t throw … Continue reading →

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Ragnar Relay Team Meeting

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

Finally, had my first meeting with my Ragnar Relay Team. I knew most members of my team members already but it was nice to get together and see everyone and to meet the members I didn’t already know IRL (Hi Julie … Continue reading →

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Somebody has a BLOGIVERSARY

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

  Have I seriously been blogging for an entire year now? I would say no but I looked back and 1 year ago today I wrote my first blog post! It sucked, was short and boring so you didn’t miss … Continue reading →

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The Great NYE Race 5k

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

This race will forever go down as the hilliest 5K of my entire life. I have never realized how spoiled I am by running flat races in Cleveland. On New Year’s Eve I drove down to Stow (45 min drive) for … Continue reading →

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