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saint paul

  • race report: girls on the run 5K

    When Hyedi emailed asking if I’d be a running buddy for the first-ever Girls on the Run Twin Cities 5K, I was thrilled. This incredible organization inspires girls in grades 3-5 “to be joyful,…

    11/27/2012
  • race report: TC 10K

    I woke up Saturday morning completely unmotivated to run a 10K. It was early (6a), it was cold (29 degrees!) and it looked like I’d cried my eyes out on Friday (I had). But,…

    10/13/2012
  • race report: building strength 5K

    It’s funny how something as simple has a ponytail can be so irritating. After the fifth attempt to put it up – and a squabble with Nick about who was going to drive the…

    10/07/2012
  • cycling isn’t always sunshine.

    My bike and I weren’t very good friends last weekend. By the end of our century+ ride on Saturday, I’d *almost* convinced myself that the Madone’s wheels wouldn’t spin the rest of the season.…

    09/08/2012
  • weekly workouts // july 30

    Monday, July 30 – I was actually excited to swim today. Shocker, eh?! Nick and I both got home from work a bit too late to make outdoor lap swim at Highland, so we…

    08/06/2012
  • race report // TC 10 mile

    Running 10 miles with no training is, hmm, well, completely idiotic. Even more so coming off hip and hamstring injuries. But… I registered for the TC 10 Mile eons ago with two of my…

    10/11/2010