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1/2 Marathon Finisher

Posted in Racing on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

It’s EmJay, sweaty and wobbly after 13.1 in 2:35!!

The MAZE 10k

Posted in Racing, tagged 10k, Racing, texas 10k, trail race on May 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Just finished my second 10k trail race. Made about 1:12. Fell for the first time–at about 55 minutes. Hit the ground and got right back up while answering, “yeah, I’m fine, thanks.”
There was a bottle neck very close to the beginning. Folks were slowly crossing a stream, using the stones instead of blasting through, like [...]

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Texas Roundup 10k

Posted in Racing, tagged 10k, Austin race, Racing on April 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Just finished our fourth 10k and made a new personal record! I think we finished in 1:05:ish!

Gloomy weather so not as hot as it could have been, but incredibly humid.

Go here for the route–a fun course with several hills.

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First 10k

Posted in Racing, tagged 10k, Austin 10k, Austin race, first 10k, Human race, nike+ 10k, Racing, running on September 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Walt and I ran our first 10k on Sunday evening in the Nike+ Human Race which was run in several cities around the world, and four cities in the US: Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City. Lance Armstrong raced and finished sixth in the Austin race, beat by the first woman to cross [...]

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