May
29
Memorial Day was last weekend, and it was a beautiful weekend in Chicago! I took advantage of it by running not one but two races on Saturday. The Western Springs Tower Trot celebrated its 31st consecutive year, which makes it the 6th longest-running race in the Chicagoland area, according to the organizers. For this year’s …
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May
28
National Cancer Survivors Day is an annual, worldwide celebration of life that takes place on the first Sunday of June, which happens to be June 1 this year. The day is a symbolic event to show the world that it is indeed very possible to have a high-quality life after being diagnosed with cancer. Take this opportunity …
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May
22
Have you ever had a pair of drawstring pants where the little knot on one end of the string got sucked inside the waistband? You have to scrunch up the fabric, then hold the scrunched part while you try to push the knot past it. Then, you scrunch, hold, push, scrunch, hold, push. If the …
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4.8 mi
00:37 /07:36 pace
Just a little fartlek to shake out my legs. They've been pretty stiff since Tuesday's easy 9.5 miler, which came after a 10-day layoff I... posted 13 days ago
