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2011: End it stronger than I begin it

by David H.
2011, running goals

2011: Setting running goals for the coming year.

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My 1,000-mile journey

by David H.
running

I’ve ran 1,000 miles this calendar year. Here’s a recap of some of those miles.

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No. 592

by David H.

* I quietly announced in a few places that I hit running mile 1,000 for the year on Saturday. I’m working on a blog post about my 1,000-mile journey, but it started sinking in how much it means to me. It’s one of the biggest goals I’ve ever had, so it’s taking me a while [...]

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What’s next? Check back later

by David H.

7.2 miles … that’s all I have to get to 1,000 running miles for the year. Sure, some of those miles are power hikes up a mountain or walk breaks during the marathon, but it’s all grueling time on my feet. I won’t let a few miles ruin the celebration of hitting this milestone. For [...]

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Most ever

by David H.
Richmond Marathon training, 2010 miles

I passed 960 miles for 2010 today — the most since I started logging my runs by mileage in 2007. I doubt that I ran more from 2004-2006 when I ran by time. So after 3.1 mostly pain-free miles today, I am at 961.8 miles for the year. I should be jumping for joy — [...]

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All eggs, one basket

by David H.
All eggs in one basket

Yes, there are other marathons. I could drop out now and then wonder “what if.” I could drop out now and rest. I could run the marathon and then take months to heal … or be completely fine. But first … I’m testing out a foam roller I bought today. I’m icing. I’m doing new [...]

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