My Lovely Lazy Lump

by Denise // 8 December, 2009 // Comments off

Since it poured here all day Saturday, Tiffany and I were not in the mood for a soggy run with the Striders at Starkey Park. Although we skipped out on the rainy day run, we faced frigid weather for Sunday’s... Continue reading →

Too Tired to Trot

by Denise // 1 December, 2009 // Comments off

Since the clocks went back a month ago, my sleep patterns have been totally irregular. I’ve been falling asleep around 9 p.m. only to wake up between hours of 12:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. and I remain wide awake for... Continue reading →

My Women’s Half Marathon

by Denise // 23 November, 2009 // Comments off

“I have this thing with fives”, Tiffany informed me last Saturday. “The number five is not a good number for me. Bad things always happen, especially on May 5.” Tiffany was assigned bib number 325 for Sunday’s Women’s Half... Continue reading →

I am Woman. Hear Me Flush.

by Denise // 20 November, 2009 // Comments off

Last Saturday, Tiffany and I ran 13 miles to prepare for the Women’s Half Marathon this Sunday. This has been longest our run on the Starkey Trail and it was good that we did. We now know we don’t like... Continue reading →

Oh Snap!

by Denise // 13 November, 2009 // Comments off

Although, I haven’t racked up the miles as much as I would have liked to this week, it seems that the miles that I did manage to run recorded some of my best times. There were some nasty winds... Continue reading →

Our Looney Longleaf

by Denise // 22 October, 2009 // Comments off

Having always wanted to compete in a long distance triathlon relay, my friends and I assembled our relay team months ago for Sunday’s Longleaf International Relay (0.9 mile swim, 23 mile bike, 6.2 mile run). Allan, our swimmer, swam miles each... Continue reading →

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