As I continue to eye a fall half marathon to attempt an Olympic Trials qualifier, my current mindset is to do everything I can to prepare myself to toe the starting line with no regrets. It is funny how success can make you want to become more aggressive with training. For me, I am wantingRead more
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Congratulations to Matt O’Connor (14:38) and Hilary Orf (16:54) who sped home to victories on the men’s and women’s side, respectively, in the GO! St. Louis All-American 5K this past weekend. Not far behind in the men’s field was Matt Lawder in a solid 15:16. On the women’s side, Crystal Harriss showed her strength withRead more
I’ve been dreading having to put up this post a little bit. I raced in the Dam to Dam half marathon on Saturday in Des Moines, IA. However the race did not go as I had hoped. The training had gone well and I felt very fit, but the results didn’t quite show it onRead more
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