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Running…

Ran 26.57 miles last night. Saw all kinds of wildlife up on the Bay Ridge Trail- in order; deer, goats, more deer, feral cat, baby possum, skunk, another feral cat, baby coyote and a raccoon. I took BART to the … Continue reading

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Haven’t run to music in a while, but today was killer.

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Cinderella Half Marathon, 16th overall, 2:05:14

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Where you been?

I see it’s been almost a month since I’ve updated. I have been training, albeit pretty easy by cutting back on the miles a bunch, gonna do a half marathon next weekend before an intense 3 weeks of mileage building … Continue reading

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Race Report (2012 Grizzly Peak Marathon)

I thought I’d get out for a run today but I’m still too sore. So, a race report instead. Okay, I guess I’ll start from the beginning. I woke up about 5:15 AM, I wanted to eat as much as … Continue reading

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HUZZAH!

Thank you!

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Of course my eyes are on my finishing time. Of the 50 folks that started the marathon, 16 DNF’ed. The course was that hard, it was all anyone was talking about at the finish. I’m ready for my next marathon; … Continue reading

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Top ten finish!

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Grizzly Peak Marathon

4:51:53 6,389 feet of climbing. I finished 9th overall. 2nd in the men’s 30-39 age group. I got a medal. Actually I got 2 medals. Pics and official links to follow.

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what do you use to track your runs?

MapMyRun seems to be the best since it uses Google Maps, I rely on that pretty exclusively. I used to use the Nike+ GPS iPod app but that was rarely accurate- always a little off, and the other two I … Continue reading

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