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Charity Miles Milestone: I’ve Reached 500 Miles!

Posted on December 11, 2014 by

Not only did I run my first 8k this past weekend, but I reached another milestone as well: I logged my 500th mile for charity!  Since I discovered the Charity Miles app last spring, I have been logging miles for … Continue reading →

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Another 100 Miles Completed for Charity Miles

Posted on February 6, 2014 by

Throughout the spring, summer, and fall of 2013 I frequently talked about my participation with Charity Miles to run and walk miles in order to raise money for various charities.  Because the majority of my miles throughout the late fall … Continue reading →

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Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Mini Marathon Race Recap

Posted on September 8, 2013 by

Hot, humid, and sweaty was the theme of this race. I’m quickly realizing why summer is not a runner’s friend, and last Sunday’s race in Virginia Beach confirmed my feelings. We kicked off race weekend on Saturday morning with a … Continue reading →

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Race Goals for Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Mini Marathon

Posted on August 30, 2013 by

At this time tomorrow, Preston and I will be in Virginia Beach. Not only will we be celebrating the end of summer with a long weekend at the beach, but we’ll both be running in Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia … Continue reading →

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100 Miles Completed for Charity Miles

Posted on August 17, 2013 by

Back in April, I happened across Charity Miles and made the decision to train not only for the benefit of my own training progression, but also as a way to assist those in need.  Because Charity Miles is GPS activated, only … Continue reading →

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Balboa Park Three Miler Race Recap

Posted on August 8, 2013 by

While in San Diego, Preston and I ran the Balboa Park Three Miler.  The main reason we signed up for this race was to force ourselves to run at least once while we were in San Diego.  About a month … Continue reading →

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