well, hello there…
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: running shoes
size is just a number
In my lifetime, I have worn so many different sizes. In my closet, at this very moment, are clothes that cover a range of numbers. I fit in everything from an 8 to a 12, depending on the brand, article … Continue reading
week in review: 9.13 – 9.19
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
the solution to my shoelace problem
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
something new & prepping for a night race
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
thoughts for thursday
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
POSTED IN: better eating, random thoughts, real runner, running shoes, sweat pink, weight loss
couch 2 5k: week 7, day 3 {4.14.2013}
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
POSTED IN: 5k to 10k, c25K, couch 2 5K, cross training, mizuno, running, running shoes, training
couch 2 5K: week 7, day 2 {4.11.2013} & first run in the new shoes
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
