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Cowtown Marathon 2008

The marathon that didn’t happen

by Runner Susan on February 25, 2008

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I had full intentions of running the marathon. I even got my clothes ready and doctored my feet up before I went to bed. Look how cute our clothes are next to each other. Don’t you just want to eat that up. And yes, Kenza’s feet are nearly bigger than mine. She even wrote Runner [...]

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Crazy Part 3 – Didn’t happen

by Runner Susan on February 23, 2008

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I’m a loser. I woke up this morning and just didn’t have it in me to run another marathon. I’m exhausted. I took Kenza to run her 5k though, and she did great! I’ll have pictures up of her later.

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Marathon #7 tomorrow

by Runner Susan on February 22, 2008

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Okay, so I’m not sure how this is going to work. My cankle is still slightly cankley, but I figure it will decide how far I go tomorrow. Hopefully it’s all the way. I’m a little nervous that I’m number 99. I think there are only 100 total marathoners, which means I’ll be last. And [...]

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I ran ten miles this morning, albeit not as fast as I would like – but it was stupid windy and 77 degrees. Poor me. I still felt pretty strong and did a fair amount of walking towards the end. Here is what my next few weeks look like: tomorrow I have plyometric leg torture, [...]

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The Good My very nasty cold/itchy sore throat/horrible sneezy mucousy mess is finally over (mostly), and while I was recovering I got to lie in bed for several days and watch the entire first season of Heroes. The day after I recovered, my Mom, Sister Runner Amy and her sweet and adorable kids arrived from [...]

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