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A Last Minute Running Decision

On March 15th, I finished my 4th half marathon at the Germantown Half and 5k Race in Germantown, TN. I slipped this one in at the last minute as I registered on Friday night. Yes, two days before the race. Crazy, I know. One of my goals was to qualify as a Half Fanatic by completing… Continue reading A Last Minute Running Decision

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The Race is Not Given to the Swift nor to the Strong, but to the One Who Endures to the End.

I competed in my 3rd half marathon in my 3rd state on Sunday, March 1, 2015 along with running the 5k the day before in Little Rock, AR. Three states down with 47 more to go towards my 50 by 50 campaign. It felt like 18 degrees on Saturday and it was 32 degrees with a… Continue reading The Race is Not Given to the Swift nor to the Strong, but to the One Who Endures to the End.

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Maybe I’m Just Half Crazy!

Sometimes, I think I'm dreaming and maybe just "half" crazy when I think about my running life. Did I just say, "my running life?" Sounds just as funny to me saying it as it does typing it. I'm still in disbelief that I'm an avid runner when at one point in time I couldn't walk from… Continue reading Maybe I’m Just Half Crazy!

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Celebrating a First of Many

This weekend was one of the most mentally and physically exhausting yet exhilarating experience I've had in my lifetime. I've been training for this moment for a while and I've finally conquered it. I completed the St. Jude Half Marathon in Memphis, TN at the age of 40. Consider that another check off the 40… Continue reading Celebrating a First of Many