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Just got this in an email… Looks like I have a race in November. I mean, I knew I qualified last year during the NYC Half Marathon, but now I know NYRR knows and is reminding me about it. Especially after not getting into the Boston Marathon this year despite having a qualifying time because […]

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Fall Races and Injury

Fall brought an injury and adjustments to my expectations for my “A” races.

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2023 NYS Summer Run Series

Every summer (since 1983) New York State Parks puts on the Summer Run Series – about 8 runs at different state parks across Long Island on Monday evenings throughout the summer. It really is a great value, for $90 or so you have entry to 8 races at beautiful locations, great support, post race snacks, […]

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2023 NYC Half Marathon

This cold, windy and clear day in the city set the backdrop for my first half marathon race, and it was fun, cold, challenging, exciting, and ultimately successful. Race Selection and Entry I always wanted to run the NYC Marathon and even though about 50,000 people run it every year, it is difficult to get […]