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Running is About More Than the Race

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

"Everyone is an athlete.  The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not." - George Sheehan When I am discussing a past or upcoming road race or triathlon, I often hear people say, "I am not a runner." But does that mean one is unable to run, that they don't enjoy running, or that they perceive themselves to be too slow to be a "runner." The "I am not a runner" response always conjures this quote for me: "a 12-minute mile is just as far as a 6-minute mi… [Read More]
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Why Running for Exercise Doesn’t Seem Like Such a Crazy Idea Anymore

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

I am a lazy person when it comes to any sort of physical activity and I fully admit this about myself (hey, it's the first step, right?). I never felt particularly alone in this plight throughout college. My friends and I would walk into the student center and bond over our mutual hatred of that scary place with the treadmills, which was pretty much as close to the gym as I ever got. However, these same girls who wouldneverbe caught breaking a sweat are all of the sudden posting picture… [Read More]
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