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I don’t even think I mentioned that I was running the Angel Island 25K with Pacific Coast Train Runs, because I had just intended it to be a “real pretty and hilly training run.”   Now, “Trail Runners” in the running world are kind of their own breed. They get dirty, they run with backpacks on, [...]

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The week before Bay to Breakers was total crap, as we found out on Tuesday that a friend had taken his own life… this led to WAY too much time out on the town as we dealt with the events of the week. I opted to stay home the night before the race because I [...]

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I’ve been looking forward to July 26, 2009 for the past year.  Last year, marathon Sunday found me nursing a stress fracture of my left foot after only a few months into my new “hobby,” so Rob and I went to Pork Store on 16th for breakfast and to spectate.  I committed that, on July [...]

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Yeah, yeah, yeah… it’s late.  So was I.  It’s gonna be lackluster, but… you know.  It’s a theme.  I figure I want to excel at something, why not make it mediocrity? So, the Kaiser Half Marathon was a really tough race for me.  As you know if you follow this blog, it was the first [...]

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I’m back from the Run Wild for a Child 10K in Golden Gate Park. Woke up this morning feeling really kind of crappy- nervous tummy and a lil’ barfy and just generally weak. Visions of every greasy/heavy meal and overindulgent cocktail outing of the past 3 days weighing heavy on my frame. Ugh! Went down [...]

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