Tag Archives: Running

Where has the time gone?

I can’t believe it’s been a MONTH since I’ve posted.  As I look back on my training calendar, I guess not much has happened.  Life kind of got in the way a little bit.  I have missed 2-3 days of … Continue reading

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OMG – High Knees

Let me just say:  I had NO idea how hard this ‘pace run’ workout would be this morning.  I have work to do! I am following a RunCoach plan to help me train for the marathon in January.  Today, I … Continue reading

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Mind or Body?

Today is my off day but I ran anyway.  Why?  I saw a FB post for a Runner’s World Run Streak and decided to join.  The challenge is to run at least a mile every day between Memorial Day (May … Continue reading

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The Road Less Traveled

Hi! I know. It’s been a while. I haven’t really been in the mood to blog. I keep thinking that I should but never have anything to say. I’m not sure how much I have to say today, but I … Continue reading

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Bribery At the Edge of a Precipice

Confession:  I have been TOTALLY unmotivated to run.  I don’t know why.  I see runners and I wish I were them.  I think fondly of running and how it makes me feel.  I know I SHOULD run.  The reality is, … Continue reading

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Did You Miss Me?

So… it’s been a while.  Dedeaux hasn’t been doing much running lately.  Okay…  Dedeaux hasn’t done ANY running lately.  Lots of stuff going on – lots of things to use as an excuse.   On my last post, I mentioned … Continue reading

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Attitude & Effort

There are only 7 more days until my first full marathon.  WOW!  It doesn’t seem exactly like YESTERDAY that I started training, but in the words of some old cliche maker:  Time flies when you’re having fun.  I confidently declared … Continue reading

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What I Have Learned about Me

These are the things that I have learned about myself in the past few weeks: I hate waking up early but I also don’t like starting a run after about 7:30 am.  My disdain for running late overrides my love … Continue reading

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Double Digits and Week 2 Done

Whew! I ran 27 miles this week. So, if there is ever a week-long marathon, I’m already ready! Last week, I had a little training lesson: I can’t run at all the day after a long run and I should … Continue reading

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Uphill Downhill – One Week Down

I’ve been running for a week now and I feel pretty good.  I’ll get this out of the way right now:  I am NOT walking during my runs.  Have I mentioned how impatient I get when I’m walking??  I decided … Continue reading

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