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Omaha Half Marathon
Read this Post: Omaha Half MarathonDone, state #24. I arrived in Omaha at 11 am and called the hotel for a shuttle pick up and was on my way to the hotel at 11:30. I love it when hotels offer free airport pick up. My…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia Half MarathonDone, state #23. I arrived in Philadelphia at 10:30 and took a shuttle to the hotel. The staff was wonderful! My room was ready and they were able to give me a 1pm late checkout. Plus, they would have breakfast available beginning at…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half MarathonDone, state #22. I left on Saturday morning for Virginia Beach. I thought the airport was going to be very busy because of Labor Day (it wasn’t) so I arrived at the airport very early. Oh well, not a problem.…
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Fort2Base Race
Read this Post: Fort2Base RaceHello, on Sunday I ran my first 10 Nautical Mile race. That is the equivalent of 11.5 miles. The race began at Fort Sheridan and ended at the Naval Station Great Lakes. Packet pick-up was a breeze at Road Runner…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half MarathonDone. This race was not one of the 50 + 1 states goal. I ran it because I live in Chicago and the registration fee is covered in the TourPass. Let me begin by saying that this was my 100th race…
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Strike Out ALS 5K
Read this Post: Strike Out ALS 5KYesterday I ran my 99th race, the Strike Out ALS 5K. It was a muggy evening for a race. I ran with members of Team Ruth in support of my friend, LH, whose sister has ALS. I met up with…
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Community Bank of Elmhurst 4 on the 4th
Read this Post: Community Bank of Elmhurst 4 on the 4thOn Thursday, July 4th, I ran a 4 miler. The last time I did this was in November 2008. Let me just say that it is now one of my favorite races. The race started at 7:15 but being a…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll Seattle Half MarathonDone, state #21. I took an early flight from Chicago and arrived in Seattle around 10:30am. There was no hotel shuttle and a cab was too expensive, so I took the light rail. I bought an all day pass for…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Half MarathonDone, state #20. I arrived in San Diego late Friday night because my flight was delayed. I went straight up to my room and met my roommate, Rebecca from Run Like a Girl, and Mean It! She is a sweet…
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Boston Run to Remember Half Marathon
Read this Post: Boston Run to Remember Half MarathonDone, state #19. I registered for this race in November of last year for $45. Great deal right? The host hotel, The Seaport Hotel, was sold out so I searched for weeks for an alternative hotel. I was put on…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
