Marine Corps Marathon Recap

November 9, 2011 Export 9 comments

It’s been a week and a half now since I ran the Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. It’s taken me a bit longer to get this recap put together because we stuck around on the east coast for another week and visited my wife’s family in New York. It was a great trip, but [...]

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My Race Plan for the Marine Corps Marathon

October 25, 2011 Export 9 comments

This weekend I’ll be traveling with my family to Washington, D.C. to run the Marine Corps Marathon (random fact: my wife was actually born in Washington, D.C., when her father was stationed in Maryland with the Air Force). I’ve had a very busy summer of running and racing, leading up to the grand finale this [...]

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Thank You!

October 8, 2011 Export 3 comments

The Marine Corps Marathon is right around the corner (just 22 days, to be exact!), and my fundraising efforts for TAPS have been going really well. So far I’ve managed to raise $1200, exceeding my original goal of $1000! I’ve received lots of donations from friends and family too, but I just wanted to take [...]

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Kenai River Marathon Recap

September 28, 2011 Export 3 comments

Well, it’s that time again – time for another marathon recap! Last weekend I ran the Kenai River Marathon. Kenai is about 3 hours south of Anchorage, so I went down the day before with my dad and my 3 year old son and we all camped out.

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Marathon Maniacs, Here I Come!

September 18, 2011 Export 8 comments

Something that I’ve talked to a few people about on Twitter and DailyMile, but never really openly, is Marathon Maniacs. If you’ve never heard of it, it’s basically a club for people who run a lot of marathons. But the kicker is that you have to qualify to get in. It doesn’t matter how fast [...]

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