This morning my wife and I woke up and got ready to run our first 10 mile race of the season, the Hot Dash, which is a re-branded race that Twin Cities In Motion does every March. The previous incarnation was a week or so later, and was yet-another-Irish-themed-race, so the change to something else […]
Read moreValentine’s Day 5K
Today was the second race of the season for me with the Valentine’s Day 5K, put on by Twin Cities in Motion (same people who do the Twin Cities Marathon). This is one of the older winter races in Minnesota, and today proved why even a 5K can be considered a challenge up here in […]
Read moreFirst race of the year
One of my goals for running in 2015 is to run a race every month of the year. For January I decided to do the Securian Winter Carnival Run at the 5K distance. Well, at least I thought I was doing the 5K. When I got to the packet pickup I was told I had […]
Read moreTwin Cities Marathon report
Earlier this year my wife declared that she might want to try a marathon in 2014. Having already done a marathon in the past, and having not really enjoyed the experience, I was hesitant, but decided to sign up, with her, for the Twin Cities Marathon. My previous marathon experience was miserable. I hated the training, […]
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