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2011: Looking Back

Posted on 04. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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Most people write about the end of the year around the end of December or January. But I’m not most people. While the calendar may say it is Feb. 4, 2012, today is my end of one year and start of another. Today also happens to be the day I am running 100 miles. Yes [...]

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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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Fitness Friday (Adrienne)

Posted on 03. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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Each Friday we feature a real-life person who has embraced a healthy lifestyle from a former sedentary life. We hope their story inspires you to start living and breathing a healthy life! Today’s story is from Adrienne who lives in Phoenix, Ariz. Sarah: 2003 was the year that started the change for you, can you [...]

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Back-to-back Marathons (Part 2)

Posted on 02. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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Back-to-back Marathons Part 2! I was exhausted and feeling the affects of Jackson, Miss. hills when I fell into bed last evening I wondered how in the world I was going to run ANOTHER marathon in mere hours. I woke up at 5 a.m. and prayed that God would give me the strength, courage and [...]

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Back-to-back Marathons (Part 1)

Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 by Sarah.

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The first weekend of January I embarked on my first ever back-to-back marathons. What is a back-to-back marathon? Glad you asked! A back-to-back marathon is when you run a marathon Saturday morning and then run another marathon Sunday morning. So 52.4 miles (plus travel) in 24 hours. Let’s just say it’s not for the faint [...]