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5K Summer Fun

We had our annual summer picnic at work today which included a little 5K race! A couple of weeks ago I’d gone out to run Shoreline to map out a 3.1 mile course and came up with this course, which perfectly looped our picnic site: Some photos I took from the mapping run: * View [...]

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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Its Sunday evening. Another weekend has gone by, once again, way too quickly. The Good We are having our annual summer event at work, which this year, includes a fun run. I’d been ask to coordinate it and I’d been putting off going to map out a 5K course. Somehow August just kinda snuck up [...]

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See Jane Run 5K Race

See Jane Run 5K Race

So is the manifesto of See Jane Run, the company that put on the race that I ran yesterday. After running a mid-day run on Friday, I knew it would be hot on Saturday. As I drove across the San Mateo Bridge to the race in Alameda, it was overcast and foggy. Perfect running conditions, [...]

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Mermaid San Francisco 5K + 9-mile Run

Mermaid San Francisco 5K + 9-mile Run

This past weekend was an all-running weekend for me. I ran a 5K on Saturday and a 9-miler on Sunday. Mermaid San Francisco 5K I wasn’t planning on doing any racing leading up to Vegas (in 3 weeks!), but my friend Belina has been doing a Couch-to-5K program and this was going to be her [...]

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Burning Up

Burning Up

Yesterday was one of those great days where two of my passions come together – running and the SFGiants. 5K Run After two heat-stroke days, the fog finally returned to the Bay, just in time for the Plate-to-Plate 5K Run at AT&T Park. Perfect running weather! I was excited for this race because: 1. We [...]

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Plate to Plate Run

Plate to Plate Run

On Sunday, August 30th I’ll be running the Third Annual Plate-to-Plate 5K run! Ok I admit, I had no idea what the Plate-to-Plate organization was, and I’d never even heard of the event for the first two years, but Matt Cain convinced me to run it. Actually I want to run at least one 5 [...]

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