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Rocky Raccoon 100 Mile Ultramarathon Race Recap (Part 1)

Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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Race date: Feb. 4, 2012 Huntsville, Texas Rocky Raccoon 100 Mile Ultramarathon (I would not and did not quit) My second 100 miler, 12th (?) ultra distance Photos at very bottom The day dawned bright and clear, not a cloud in the sky … nope, that’s the way a fairy tale starts, NOT the way [...]

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If You Could See Me Now (1st Part of Rocky Raccoon 100 Mile Ultramarathon Race Recap)

Posted on 06. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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Its been a little over 10 hours (written Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012) since I’ve stopped running and I’m still trying to wrap my brain around the grueling day and night. After I woke up from a deep sleep, I was inching myself across the bed and this thought popped in my head “if you could [...]

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Rocky Raccoon 100 Mile Ultramarathon Race Eve Thoughts

Posted on 03. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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Here it is. Race eve. Not just any race eve, but a 100 mile ultramarathon race eve. It is Friday evening and I’m in Houston at Devin & Alida’s place. Devin is also running the 100 miler. Go us I’m just about to attempt to fall asleep at 7pm. 3:30am cometh quickly! I know people [...]

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Ultra Talk (part 1)

Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by Sarah.

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In 11 days I will be embarking on my second 100 mile ultramarathon (and 12th ultra distance). Gulp. I’ve been writing my – ahem – detailed nutrition plan, crewing description and other ultra descriptions. While ultra vocabulary is second nature to me, in talking with my roommate (Kelli) I realize it’s not. So I thought [...]

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November 29, 2011 (100 Mile Training Journey)

Posted on 30. Nov, 2011 by Sarah.

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I’ve been traveling the last week (not new news), enjoying some down time with great friends and of course, TRAINING. Just because I’ve been on the down low, doesn’t mean I’ve been slacking. I ran 55 miles last week. Not a lot – my training plan goal is to run up to 90 miles per [...]