Boston Marathon

Do I run to race or do I race to run?

March 18, 2009

This year I finally signed up to run the Boston Marathon. Woo hoo! I have qualified three times and decided I was ready to make the commitment to train through the winter months (you know what I am talking about). I really enjoy training but it is h-a-r-d and can be very challenging in the cold weather before dawn. It [...]

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Boston — More Than a Feeling

January 25, 2009

When I signed up months ago to run the Boston Marathon I was filled with that excitement I get every time I commit to a race. A chance to summon my strong “inner runner” and conquer a course. And there’s “that feeling”…the one that greets you as you are crossing the finish line… sometimes it [...]

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Inspirations – Jean

October 18, 2008

What inspires me: a challenge and my husband, Mark Necessary indulgence: TV Favorite Places to travel: any place with palm trees Favorite scientific discovery: automated PCR On my ipod: John Mellencamp and The Stones On my running feet: Saucony Favorite night before a long run snack: Ice cream My Next Race: Chicago Marathon 09 My [...]

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Inspirations – Monica

October 15, 2008

What inspires me: kind people and original thinkers, the beauty and humor in everyday moments, and my children, every single day. The most fun to be had: Dinner with friends (good food, wine and laughter) , home alone with a box set of an unwatched season of anything fabulous, or traveling anywhere with my husband and/or [...]

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