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Race Report: Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon

On October 24, 2018October 24, 2018 By @joysofrunningIn Race report9 Comments

My second marathon is in the books! Lisa and I ran it in 4:10:37, a 14 minute PB for me! WOOHOO!!! Read on for all the mind-numbing details, aka my stream of consciousness. About 5 weeks before... I had this idea of getting matching t-shirts made for Lisa and I to run her first marathon. …

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Conserving my energy or just being lazy

On August 24, 2018August 25, 2018 By @joysofrunningIn Gear, Just for laughs1 Comment

I am running the 30k Shakespeare Runs the Night tomorrow. Instead of packing my race bag right now, I'm blogging in bed. Kinda wish the bag will pack itself. ๐Ÿ˜‚ It might rain so I don't even know what I should pack. Maybe an extra change of clothes. I don't know what I should wear …

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Race Report: Toronto Women’s Half Marathon

On May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 By @joysofrunningIn Race reportLeave a comment

I ran the Toronto Women's Half Marathon yesterday. The good news: I ran a PB. ๐Ÿ˜ The bad news: I missed my sub-2 goal by 6.4 seconds. ๐Ÿ˜ฃ If you want to know the details, read on. Warning: Some of the details below may completely gross you out. Read at your own risk. Prologue I …

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Race report: Sporting Life 10k

On May 13, 2018May 14, 2018 By @joysofrunningIn Motivation, TrainingLeave a comment

This is the 2nd time I've run this race. The first time was 10 years ago and all I remember was that it was really cold while we were waiting in the corral. It's a net downhill course and I've never been more prepared so I was definitely hoping for a PB. Here's how it …

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Help send kids with cancer to Camp Ooch

On April 13, 2018April 14, 2018 By @joysofrunningIn MotivationLeave a comment

In a month, I will be running the Sporting Life 10k. The last time I ran this race was 10 years ago, when my son was only 8 months old and iPhones were just becoming popular. I ran that race in 1:05:50 which I thought was pretty good after having given birth just 8 months …

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