Category Archives: Thoughts on the Run

This is the place where I attempt to recall and write thoughts I had while out on my runs.

If You Didn’t Throw-up You Can Run Faster

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Alex

37:57 – 4 miles When I run I come up with different slogans and taglines to move myself along. Some have made me laugh like: If You Run Faster, You’ll Finish Faster Well duh. Yet at the same time that … Continue reading →

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Eye of the Tiger

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Alex

1:07:27 – 7 miles I went to bed late and woke up late. Seeing a pattern. No excuses. If I’m going to tell people “no excuses” then I need to start following it. My day job we provide a tool … Continue reading →

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Blah Run

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Alex

41:00 – 4 miles Blah. That’s how I felt when I woke up this morning. My thought: “Not again.” Yesterday I had the same issue. Low energy and lack of motivation for all things. Not sure if I’m sick or … Continue reading →

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Spandex is a privilege not a right

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Alex

1:08:35 – 7 miles Was going to run outside, but then slept in, and then decided to run anyway. Work can wait … it will always be there. It has been a long week at work. A great change and … Continue reading →

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Late Run Watch Out

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Alex

1:00:51 – 6 miles Woke up an hour later then usual. Well, really I turned off the alarm and then an hour later decided to still go for a run. Amazing the difference of going out at 5:30a rather then … Continue reading →

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