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This was my 8th time running the Troy Turkey Trot 10K. I really enjoyed this race my first time I ran it in 2014 (in spite of the snowstorm) and now I look forward to running it every year. In 2018, it was FREEZING and I DNSed the race partly because of the weather but […]

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I hope you all had a fun Thanksgiving Day meal and/or Trot. Last Week – Sunday – I hadn’t been in a while so I started the day at the gym… I also hadn’t run with Jenny in a while but since Sunday is my rest day, she convinced me to join her for a […]

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It’s that time again. Time to get things off my chest with Marcia’s Runfessions at Marcia’s Healthy Slice… 1. I runfess… I am ok with getting slower. It happens with age (for most of us except for those Jeannie Rice types.) I enjoy racing because you are only compared with those in your age group. […]

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The race starts and finishes near the Grandstand in the center of the Altamont Fairgrounds. The 5K is an out & back on Brandle Road, using the first 1.55M of the half marathon race. I have run the half marathon several times but last year, I ran the 5k course for the first time. All […]

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This was a busy work week.  I had to teach live FOUR days in a row… always a challenge to get any activity in… But there was a lot of trips to Starbucks to keep me going… Last Week – Sunday – Upstate Classic 5k. This was a race where I was running as one […]

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