By Pike | November 25, 2009
Boyos
I have kept at it, and will keep on keeping on. And I’ll keep writing about it here. For some reason, I’ve never really had that waning feeling. I mean, I took some time with less running, but I always wanted it. Honestly, I think I’m addicted. I talked to Adam about it for a [...]
Jeez! It has apparently been three weeks since my (first) half marathon back on Halloween and I still haven’t posted up the results! Sorry guys.
The race went extremely well as my training leading up to it was off because of some shoe troubles. But it is amazing how being on the starting line can bring [...]
By Shaw | November 17, 2009
Dear blood brothers,
I read your fantastic posts confused, because I could swear that I was just thinking the same things before I logged on. There is more to life than running, these days embodied by a beautiful girl living too far away. Long distance is hard, no matter what noun you apply it to. That [...]
Ryan, good to have you join us. My two cents: while my passion for running has always waxed and waned throughout my career, I find the waning more pronounced these days. It always waxes again, and those times are surreal and delightful. This may not happen for you, but the temporal distance from day-to-day team [...]
By King | November 14, 2009
For the past eight years or so, I’ve been a workhorse. In high school, I stayed hours after practice ended, going over strategy with my coach while draining the lactic acid out of my legs. A newly-convert from kicking balls and skating on ice, this running thing and I were in a bad romance. But I loved [...]
By Pike | November 7, 2009
Thursday was workout day. We did 600s on the track after a 12 minute or so warm up. It was a bit chilly, but it went pretty well overall. 9 total in three sets, we started one every 4 minutes. There wasn’t any extra rest between the sets, but they were all different from each [...]
By Pike | November 3, 2009
So, the club I’m running with asked me to run at club nationals with them in a few weeks. Its in Ypsilanti MI (near Ann Arbor. Where Shean works) so I figured why not. But before I run an 8k for pinks, I figured it’d be a good idea to run one race shorter than, [...]