Tag Archives: running shoes

week in review: 9.13 – 9.19

Posted on September 21, 2015 by runswithpugs

With Virginia Beach behind us, it’s time to start focusing on the Space Coast Half Marathon. This is my annual goal race and it is also the year I will earn my three-year challenge medal. Eeek! I am taking my … Continue reading →

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POSTED IN: body circuit, cross training, fit family, group run, hill work, kids triathlon, runjax, running, running shoes, runstaug, snake in the house, speed work, training, travel, triathlon, week in review, weekly recap

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the solution to my shoelace problem

Posted on April 3, 2014 by runswithpugs

One thing I have noticed about myself, since I started running, is that I am very particular about the things on my person when I head out for a training session. The toes of my socks have to be positioned … Continue reading →

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POSTED IN: injury, recovery, review, riplaces, running quirks, running shoes, shoelaces

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something new & prepping for a night race

Posted on July 31, 2013 by runswithpugs

First, let me just say thank you to everyone who weighed in on yesterday’s post about possibly switching to intervals. I appreciated your stories, advice and support more than you know. This community is so amazing and I am so … Continue reading →

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POSTED IN: advice, mizuno, night race, running, running shoes, thank you, training

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thoughts for thursday

Posted on June 20, 2013 by runswithpugs

I usually don’t do “random thoughts” posts, but I’ve got a lot of things rolling around in my head, and the best way to get them out is just to share. I’ve dropped a size in Old Navy and Target … Continue reading →

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POSTED IN: better eating, random thoughts, real runner, running shoes, sweat pink, weight loss

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couch 2 5k: week 7, day 3 {4.14.2013}

Posted on April 15, 2013 by runswithpugs

I was ready to run when the sun came up on Sunday morning. Well, almost ready to run. I was awake while it was still dark and it kind of sounded like it was raining, so I thought I might … Continue reading →

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POSTED IN: 5k to 10k, c25K, couch 2 5K, cross training, mizuno, running, running shoes, training

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couch 2 5K: week 7, day 2 {4.11.2013} & first run in the new shoes

Posted on April 12, 2013 by runswithpugs

I was pretty excited to hit the streets to test drive my new Mizuno Wave Inspires. Oh, and socks. Can’t forget the socks. I headed out around 9:30 and it was already pretty hot. I would guesstimate high 80s. I’ll … Continue reading →