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Tag: Dopey Training
August 30, 2014
I’m Going to Disneyland!
As I’ve mentioned over and over, (and over and over, again), I’m running the DisneyLand Half-Marathon at the end of August. I ran the Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge last January, and I decided this was my year to complete the Coast-to-Coast Challenge. I’m looking forward to it with some trepidation. As is usual for my races, I’m pouring over all available information and soaking up any information I can about the race and course, in particular ChatterRunGirl’s race report of last year’s Disneyland half marathon! This will be my first race since the Mississauga Half-Marathon. That’s a very long time between races for[…continue reading]
January 25, 2014
Disney Medals
I imagine that you’re all getting sick about hearing about my Walt Disney World Dopey Challenge. Well, here’s one more post about it! Here some pictures of my Disney Medals from the past 3 years! I don’t dare wear them all at the same time :p And here are some close-ups of the medals of similar events: So, with these 6 new medals, I have updated my medal collection!
January 24, 2014
Dopey Hangover and Hitting The Books
I got home from the WDW Dopey Challenge without to much damage to my body. I did have a cold which convinced me not to exercise for a few days. I’m acutely aware I ate too much while at Disney World, but I was on vacation! So much food at Disney! I’m also acutely aware that post-race blues are not only common but also troublesome. So right after the race I re-focused myself mentally on new goals: The Chilly Half-Marathon and overall health improvement. I was recently asked to be a groomsman at a friend’s wedding this summer, so I[…continue reading]
