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Upcoming Races
CHICK-FIL-A 5K: Saturday April 30, 8 a.m., Riverside Park. Benefits Young Life. For more information, or to register go to www.active.com or www.cfayounglife5k.com, or call 361-218-5098, or Gary Moses at 361-573-2853. HEROES 5K: Saturday, June 4, 7:30 a.m. at Riverside ... -
Reassessment
I've been contemplating a fitness re-assessment for the past couple of months, but I hadn't done it until today. I was scared that maybe I hadn't improved like I thought, especially with my flexibility. However, I've lost weight that I ... -
Beating the heat
I don't need to tell anyone it's already becoming hot outside. Heat index already is reaching 100 and it's not even May yet. So after Monday's overheating in Austin and almost fainting in Whole Foods, I've brought out my hand-held ... -
Are you ready for Boston?
I've never figured myself as a person that would run Boston. Too many rules and times you have to meet. In my age group 18-34, I'd have to run a time of 3 hours 35 minutes, which is never going ... -
Upcoming Racing Events
CUERO WELLNESS CENTER'S 12TH ANNUAL WILDFLOWER 5K: Saturday, April 2 at 9 a.m. For entry forms visit http://www.cuerohosp.org/well-events.shtml PEEPS FOR A CURE 5K: Saturday, April 23, 8 a.m., Riverside Park. Benefits Relay for Life Victoria 2011. Registration forms available at ... -
Intervals may not be evil
In college, many days were filled with interval runs at the UT gym. I usually watched CNN or ESPN, hoping for something other than the same thing every 20 minutes. But I always love running outside rather on the dreadmill. ... -
Speak running geek to me
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting 50+ runners at the Run Happy Cavalcade of Curiosities. People were able to be gait tested and win goodies. The best part was meeting the runners. You see, I love talking about running. ... -
L.A. marathon
Despite the chilly weather, the rain, Amy Hastings ran today's L.A. marathon in 2 hours 27 minutes and 03 seconds, placing second behind Burunesh Deba. Did I mention it was her first marathon? When I watched part of the live ... -
Not so fast
My first 5k of the year was less than stellar. I might even say that it was my slowest ever. I felt like the turtle on the course, making slow but steady progress. I could blame the heat, but really ... -
Resolutions
Ok, it's 2011 and once again many people are promising to get fit and healthy and here's some challenges to help you towards that goal: 1) 2011 Resolution Challenged from Mapmyrun.com: Here they have 4 ways for one to challenge ...
