Mar
29
Sometimes I have to work for a headline, and sometimes they fall into my lap. The unofficial kickoff to the running season in Chicago is the Shamrock Shuffle. Every year, tens of thousands of runners and walkers register for the event, eager to pull out their running shoes and see if they could catch a …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.TurtlesAgainstCancer.com/2009/03/shamrock-shovel/
Mar
15
Six years ago, a young, energetic woman talked to an “average Joe” about joining a small team of people who made up the American Cancer Society (ACS) Charity Runner committee. This guy strongly supported the cause and was honored to be invited to help. He had an interest in writing, so he asked the young …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.TurtlesAgainstCancer.com/2009/03/just-one-person/
Mar
09
22 minutes. That’s how much time it took me to change all the clocks and watches in our house to daylight savings time Sunday. Clocks, watches and time are important to runners. We plan our pace for most races and many training runs. “What was your time?” we ask each other after a race, or ”How long …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.TurtlesAgainstCancer.com/2009/03/its-about-time/
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
