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Location:

Collierville,TN,USA

Member Since:

Oct 22, 2007

Gender:

Female

Goal Type:

Boston Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

St. George Marathon, October 4, 2008 -  3:49:19

Boston Marathon (4/20/2009) - 4:07:23

Boston Marathon (2010) - 3:49:50

Boston Marathon (2011) - 3:53:33 

NYC Marathon (November 2006) - 4:30:39

St. Jude Memphis Half Marathon (December 2008) 1:42:15

2009 Germantown Half Marathon 3/15/09 - 1:43:34 (Second Overall Grand Masters)

2010 Germantown Half Marathon - 1:40:02

2011 Germantown Half Marathon - 1:47:08

2011 New Orleans Half Marathon - 1:44:34

2008 United Way 5K - 22:40 

2010 Jingle Bell 5K (12/11/2010) - 22:44

Coca-Cola Classic 10K (May 2008) - 48:01

 

Short-Term Running Goals:

 

1:40 or better half marathon - 2010 Germantown Half Marathon - 1:40:02 (almost)

Requalify for Boston -  2010 and 2011 (done)


Long-Term Running Goals:

Sharing the joy of running with everyone

Personal:

I love triathlons too

Masters age group runner

2 grown children

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374.940.0058.75
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Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

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rest day

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7.000.000.00

7 mi on treadmill

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
4.100.005.00

treadmill and stationary bike

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rode 10 miles on stationary bike.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

7 pm - 7 miles in collierville

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5.000.000.00

4:47 pm - 5 miles in collierville with speedwork before picking up Jacob from daycare.

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10.3 miles in the morning on the collierville-arlington rd trail.

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rest day - walked about 2 miles up to the park and back with Ido, Jacob, and Carbon.  Finally nice weather!

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.300.000.00

5 pm - 7.3 miles in collierville.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.300.000.00

7.3 miles in Cordova with hills after work.

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Carbon's agility class after work - no opportunity to run tonight.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.300.000.00

6:30 pm - 7.3 miles in collierville.

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Babysitting Jacob right after work, so no opportunity to run.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
11.410.000.00

Mid-morning run, Cordova to Shelby Farms trails.  11.41 miles.  During the run, I decided to substitute cycling for one of my running days with maybe a short run on the cycling day since my left groin injury from last year is acting up a bit but feels better today since I didn't run yesterday.  So, 5 days running, 1 day cycling, and one rest day is the plan for now.

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8:30 am Spinning class - about 10 miles of cycling.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
6.850.000.00

6.85 miles at 6 pm in cordova with hills

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packing for trip

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3.000.000.00

3 miles in cordova

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

ran 1 hour and 15 min on ship

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
5.000.000.00

about 5 miles in Cozumel

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Spin class

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0.000.000.00

travel day back from vacation.  I hate how vacations can mess up your training plan.

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rest day- work and studying for midterm at night.

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6.800.000.00

4.1 miles in the morning on treadmill

2.7 miles after work before Carbon's agility class

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
4.000.005.00

Midterm today and class at 5:30 to 7:30.  Went to the gym afterward - ran on the treadmill and did a fast 5 miles on the stationary bike while reading new class material.

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Babysat Jacob right after work - no chance to run today.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
13.000.000.00

Mid-morning run - 13 miles from Cordova to Germantown and back.  Felt good.  Weather was cold, cloudy, and windy.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.200.000.00

7.2 miles on the treadmill - 33 degrees and rainy outside, snow in memphis today.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

7 miles on the treadmill - cold and windy outside.  I hate running on the treadmill. : (

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
3.500.000.00

8 pm 3.5 miles in cordova with Carbon after his agility class.  Dark and chilly.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
5.000.000.00

Ran 45 minutes at lunch, about 5 miles, then hurried back to work.  Class tonight - trying to fit in the runs whenever possible!

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Babysitting Jacob after work - took him to swim at the pool - no time to run today.  : (

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
14.500.000.00

Long run for this week - 14.5.  Nice day - the one nice day this week - it is going to get cold again tomorrow and maybe snow/sleet - yippee.

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Spin class - 10 bike miles

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one rest day

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5.000.000.00

5 miles on the treadmill 7 am

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.008.75

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0.000.000.00

travel day

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

on vacation visiting family in Vegas - 7 mile run.  Will have to do the long run tomorrow morning early. 

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15.000.000.00

15 beautiful miles in Vegas.

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Sightseeing with family

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3.500.000.00

3.5 miles before leaving for home.

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0.000.000.00

Back home and getting reoriented.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.300.000.00

7.3 miles in Collierville

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

7 miles in cordova

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
4.000.000.00

4 miles at Shelby Farms with Carbon and Ido

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
15.500.000.00

Cordova to Germantown and back.

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rest day

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

7 miles on the treadmill

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.300.000.00

7.3 miles in collierville

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0.000.000.00

babysitting Jacob after work

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
6.200.000.00

6.2 miles in collierville

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
17.000.000.00

17 miles - Collierville to Cordova.

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rest day

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.300.000.00

7.3 miles in collierville.  beautiful afternoon

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

6:15 am - 7 mile run Shelby Farms lake.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
7.000.000.00

7 miles

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
18.880.000.00

collierville to cordova, through germantown 18.88 good miles.

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
4.000.000.00

4 in cordova

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0.000.000.00

rest - rotten weather day.

Race: Boston Marathon (26.2 Miles) 03:49:50
Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
26.200.000.00

Beautiful weather for the Boston Marathon!  Much better than last year.  This is tough course.  Requalified and very, very happy!

Comments
From Burt on Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 13:35:18 from 206.19.214.144

Great job! You've been a member since 2007? I need to get out more.

From Bonnie on Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 16:38:23 from 128.196.228.134

Awesome and a Boston PR to boot!!

From Snoqualmie on Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 22:03:48 from 24.18.192.33

Fantastic! Congratulations!

From Kelli on Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 18:32:48 from 71.219.75.178

Congrats one re-qualifying!!! Nice job on the race, hope you had fun. we did get great weather for the race, that is for sure!

Running MilesSwimming YardsBike Miles
374.940.0058.75
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