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Author: Paul Radcliffe
March 27, 2013
Around The Bay Group Pic… Growing into something ridiculous
So… It looks like I had too much time on my hands. This little photo got out of hand. It started as a nice keepsake, then got creative, then a little ridiculous. I love it! The original photo was taken with Dio Torne’s iPhone and posted on Twitter. It’s a picture of the Square One Running Room‘s marathon clinic in Copps Coliseum before the 2013 Around The Bay 30k. Sam J. probably doesn’t realize it, but while we were collecting for the group shot, the camera got passed to her and she took the original photo. As it turns out,[…continue reading]
March 26, 2013
Around The Bay 2013 Race Report – Pacer Redemption!
Before anything else, I want to say thank you to everyone who has been so supportive! I have been beating myself up since the failure at Chilly, but you were all very supportive and encouraging! I love the recreational running community! Date Event Goal Time Chip Time Gun Time 2013/03/24 Around The Bay 30k 3:30:00 3:30:10.5 3:35:32.2 So many things went well during this race! I’m almost beside myself with happiness. My whole clinic had really good 30k runs. I got to meet A LOT of fellow runners. And, I successfully paced Around The Bay in 3:30. A little while[…continue reading]
March 22, 2013
Habemus Garmin
With all the Pope Francis media recently, the title for this post seems particularly appropriate and ironic. I had a really lousy run on Sunday: I’ve been having a lot of trouble all season getting the pace and intensity I’m used to. I’ll comment on my performance issues in a different post. But, the real tipping point of the run was that my trusty Garmin 405 died after about 10km. I was very sad that my Garmin died, but not surprised. It was having trouble holding charge for a few weeks. I’ve worn it almost every day for almost[…continue reading]
