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Welcome to Runs With Pugs. My name is Jenn and this is the story of how a husband and wife started running together with Couch 2 5K. I will share the ups and downs of our training for a half and a full marathon, as well as other little peeks into our lives. Oh. We have pugs, too. Thank you for joining us! We're glad to have you along for the ride!-
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Tag Archives: fitfluential
race report: florida striders memorial day 5k {5.30.16}
Sorry to have kept you waiting for this race report: after so long without writing them, it’s been a little tough to get back into the swing of it. Without further ado, here’s the tale of my fourth Florida Striders … Continue reading
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POSTED IN: 5k, bling, fit mom, fitfluential, injury recovery, memorial day 5K, race, race recap, race report, Run Jax, running, running friends, sweat pink
weekly recap x 2: 6.5 – 6.17
I have to apologize for last week’s hiatus. I don’t usually go silent, but sometimes, you just need to sit back, stop speaking and listen. However, I am back at it and ready to share the Weekly Wrap time with HoHo Runs and MissSippi Piddlin! … Continue reading
weekly recap: 2/21 – 2/27
Happy Leap Day! March starts tomorrow, so we are two months into the new year and everything is going mostly well. I had a little unexpected hiccup in the form of my hip, but hiccups are to be expected. In … Continue reading
week in review: 11.29 – 12.5
Can you believe that we are in December and almost to the end of the year? It’s unreal. Yesterday, I raced my last run of the year. I think. I’m pretty sure. Ok, there’s one more I want to run, … Continue reading
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POSTED IN: daytona half marathon and 5K, divas half marathon and 5K st. augustine, fitfluential, fitful, gingerbread man dash, jacksonville jaguars, junior jags, milky way finisher, new year, running, Space coast Half marathon, sweat pink, trail running, training, week in review, weekly recap
week in review: 9.20 – 9.26
Things are ramping up a bit and as a result, my weekly miles are looking more and more intimidating. I’ve started working with a coaching team, Empower Coaching & Fitness, mostly because I don’t think I’m capable of hitting my upcoming … Continue reading
friday five: national running day
Due to our travel and the general over scheduling, it’s been a while since we linked up for the Friday Five, with these three awesome DC area bloggers: Mary at Mar On the Run, Cynthia at You Signed Up For What?! and Courtney from Eat Pray Run, DC. Feel … Continue reading
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POSTED IN: 5k, fitfluential, friday five, injury, linkup, National Running Day, prediction run, running route, sweat pink, training
weekly report: 5/3 – 5/9
This post is very late and is going to be incredibly brief. We have been on the most amazing vacation: a cruise on the Disney Dream, which was a surprise for little man’s birthday! I can’t wait to share all … Continue reading
finding my interval
As you all know, I am a pretty dedicated interval runner, ascribing to the Jeff Galloway Method of Run Walk Run. The basic premise is that runners go through their miles in set intervals, running for a select time and then walking … Continue reading
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POSTED IN: fitfluential, Galloway, interval running, intervals, PR, race season, Run Jax, running, sub30, sweat pink, training, walk run walk
POSTED IN: fitfluential, Galloway, interval running, intervals, PR, race season, Run Jax, running, sub30, sweat pink, training, walk run walk
weekly report: 4/12 – 4/18
It’s Marathon Monday! Today, tens of thousands of athletes from all over the world, will toe the line at Hopkinton to run 26.2 miles to the finish line on Boylston. I have my fingers crossed for Shalane Flanagan – she wants … Continue reading
