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Author Archives: kristamyer
Outta the Park!
It’s baseball’s opening day. Each year I’m contented by the fact that the lights go on at the Daniel Boone Little League fields up the road from my house, and I can hear the crack of the bats from my … Continue reading
Is Something Chasing You?
A good friend said to me recently, “you’re running crazy miles. Do you know what drives you? Is something chasing you?” I smiled. Then I began to think about the question. When I remind my husband that “I’m running after … Continue reading
Feels Like Fire. Hurts Like Hell.
On an 8 mile treadmill run a few Saturdays ago, I listened to my first podcast while running. I liked it, and am looking forward to using that method of distraction more. I listened to Phedippidations (Fdip) podcast #301 called … Continue reading
Illinois Marathon – Two Months and Counting!
The Illinois Marathon is just under two months away, on April 27, 2013. This will be the 4th time I’ve been at this start line in Champaign-Urbana, IL. The first two times I did the half marathon. The third time … Continue reading
Charleston Challenge Mid-Winter Classic 10k 2.2.13
This was the third year in a row I’ve done the Charleston Mid-Winter race. It’s always well done, fun, and something different to do. And it’s in Charleston, IL, where my mom lives, where I went to college, and 9 … Continue reading
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Three Marathons in 2012!
Hey wait a minute. I’ve been sitting here feeling all shitty about how I haven’t been running enough lately and all that nonsense. But hold. UP. I remind myself that I ran three (3!) marathons in 2012. That’s pretty badass … Continue reading
NYE 2012 5k: Columbia’s First Night
Always a fun little run, Columbia’s First Night 5k to wrap up 2012 was cold and wet. It had been snowing all day, hovering around that 32 degree mark, but by the start gun the temperature had climbed a few … Continue reading
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Where Did 2012 Go?!
I’ve been feeling sort of blue the past few weeks when it comes to running because well, I haven’t been running very consistently, and I’ve been eating my weight in crap food since Halloween. And then it was the Christmas … Continue reading
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Charleston Challenge Mid-Winter Classic 10k 2.4.12
We did this race in 2011 in 6 inches of snow and decided to go do it again this year anyway! This year, happy to say, was much better, weather-wise and race-wise! I had my best 10k time ever and, … Continue reading
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Since April 2011 – Lots of Stuff and the Memphis St. Jude’s Race 12.3.11
It’s 2012!? How’d that happen? The last race I wrote about was the Illinois half in April. A lot has happened since then. Honestly I can’t remember all the races I’ve done. A handful of 5ks, I know I did … Continue reading
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