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5ksandcabernets

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A blog about running a marathon

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  • Isn\'t pasta supposed to be good for you?

    Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 22:23

    Mile 6:   7:11Mile 7:   7:34Mile 8:   8:44Mile 9:   9:31Mile 10: 8:13These are the splits of my last five miles of Thursday morning's 10-miler with Team Rogue. I know what you are thinking: "Ah-ha, you ran Mile 6 too fast and you wer...

  • Trying to add things up

    Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 13:19

    October 4: I'm fully hydrated. Hadn't drank wine in two days. Well-tapered. I take gells and drink water every three or four miles. And then I go out and run a 4-hour marathon in temperatures in the 40s and on a flat course. Today: I awaken w...

  • I\'ve got to get out of the rabbit hole

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 00:04

    In my new job, everyday I see stories that are shocking or sad or crazy: A father making less than $30,000/year somehow qualifying for a $150,000 mortgage; a senior citizen with perfect credit talked into emptying his retirement account to buy four i...

  • October 2009 mileage

    Posted on Sunday November 1st, 2009 at 12:10

    I ended the month with a 16 mile run on Halloween. Got it done in 2:01. Because I took a lot of time off after my October 4 (Disastrous) Portland Marathon, October was my lowest mileage month since December.October mileage - 124.64 Time: 16 hours, 39...

  • So what...

    Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 12:31

    I know it seems like I've dropped off the face of the (blogging) earth, but I have been adjusting to my new job investigating mortgage fraud and have been trying to fit how to run in my new schedule.And I have been running and in this colder weat...

  • I\'m back....

    Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 11:56

    I know it's been a while since I've blogged.   For one thing, I just returned from Tempe, AZ after two weeks of the most intense training for my new job. Another thing, and more importantly, I just needed to re-charge my batteries.   My blo...

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