Monthly Archives: August 2014

How Do You Know?

Posted on August 31, 2014 by RunDedeauxRun

I’m still on the road to Chicago. I’ve got six weeks to get there and I’m feeling a little nervous. Today was speed training day, which I really don’t enjoy but I realize it’s value. Here’s what I did today … Continue reading →

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There’s Always Next Week, I Guess

Posted on August 18, 2014 by RunDedeauxRun

So, I had a terrible run last Friday.  I guess it was good in that I tried and I eventually got to the end.  Does it really matter that I had to walk nearly 20% of the distance at the … Continue reading →

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Taking it Day By Day

Posted on August 14, 2014 by RunDedeauxRun

Lately, I’ve begun to remember what training is really like. It it tiresome. It hurts. It’s stressful. It’s uncertain. It’s tiresome: I run 4 days a week and do miscellaneous cross training on 2 days. I praise God for that … Continue reading →

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