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April 10, 2013

Mercedes-Benz Oakville 10k Medal Anecdote

by pyrad
Categories: General Running and/or Fitness
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I’m quite happy to write another anecdote about a medal. Like I said in the post, I’m happy to tell a story about each medal. I guess it’s because I like story telling and reminiscing. This request is from Sam J, who’s blog is Breaking My Runners In. Since I am running it this year tell me about your Mercedes 10k medal. I realized that I’ve done the Mercedes-Benz Oakville 10k twice but I haven’t done any race reports about the it. The first time I did it in 2011, it was only my second 10k race ever. And even[…continue reading]



April 7, 2013

Disney Medal Anecdote

by pyrad
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As I stated on my post a couple of days ago, pick one of my medals from the display and I’ll share an anecdote. This request came from Andrea, who’s blog is Fit RA Chick. I’m picking any Disney medal. So I decided that I’ll write about my 2013 Walt Disney World Marathon medal: I started a detailed race report for the entire Walt Disney World Marathon weekend. It was mostly written after the races, and I’ve been adding to it periodically. However, I feel like it will be abnormally late to post it now. The 2013 marathon medal is much[…continue reading]