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Runnerati Running Blog
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By cyktrussell on
3/19/2009 10:33 PM
A refreshed team, a renewed sense of commitment promises a great event for local athletes.
There was some question this fall as to whether the highly regarded Groton Road Race would be held at all in its 18th year. A few of the key members of the race director’s team were moving on and the question was asked whether or not it would be better to let the much-loved local event “go out on top”.
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By cyktrussell on
3/19/2009 10:28 PM
Littleton, Ma March 2009
Many local commuters have come up with ways to combat high gas prices by sharing rides or riding their bicycles this year but Chris Russell of Littleton recently went over the top. He ran to work. Before you say “So what?” you have to understand that Chris lives in Littleton, 17.5 miles from his office in Burlington, Ma., and he didn’t just run to work, he turned around and ran home for a 35 mile total commute.
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By gcattarin on
3/17/2009 11:03 PM
Wow. All I can say, all I can think is, wow. When I started running again four years ago I never could have dreamed it. First corral, Boston Marathon. Bummer I won’t run it, but, well, so what, and, well, wow.
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By gcattarin on
3/14/2009 9:32 AM
Today, a big milestone: back on the streets, back out with my running club! I’m home again. I sucked wind and I loved it.
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By gcattarin on
3/12/2009 11:06 PM
Pity poor Bob. Bob is the skeleton in my daughter’s 5th grade class. He’s got great bone structure, but alas, he’s a complete quadriplegic as he has no tendons. Today I had the opportunity to honor Bob’s role in my daughter’s education and use my recent experiences to pay one forward.
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By gcattarin on
3/8/2009 10:54 PM
The first half lap was pure euphoria. Beyond that I experienced reality, which was harsh, but not too harsh. The very experience, however, presents me with an ethical dilemma. I suppose I’ll have to fess up, because Lady Healer reads my blog.
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By gcattarin on
3/2/2009 10:33 PM
It's March, it’s Spring (see The 60-Day Challenge). To prove it, a foot of fresh white Spring fell today. I told my physical therapist that when that foot of Spring melts off the local track, I want to be running on it. Meanwhile, we had a grand time at the Bev & Ed Whitney Memorial 5K on Saturday.
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