BAYOU CITY CLASSIC 10K - MARCH 13, 2010
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I wore a costume that a former manager in an internet discussion group I’m a member of suggested when I asked for costume ideas for the Bayou City Classic 10K.
I had a great time with this costume. I’ve never had so many “chest” stares in my life...
I had a great time with this costume. I’ve never had so many “chest” stares in my life...
Christopher's Heart 5K Fun Run/Walk
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Saturday, February 6, 2010, was the 4th running of Christopher's Heart 5K Fun Run/Walk here in Houston. 100% of the proceeds benefit the United Mito Disease Foundation. Mitochondrial disease is one that kills young children and if you saw the boot...
My 2010 Marathon Story
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January 17, 2010 - CHEVRON HOUSTON MARATHON
This year I was concerned that I might not be able to finish the marathon in the official time limit of six hours due to no speed training and a lot less running due to my knees, my asthma acting up, an...
This year I was concerned that I might not be able to finish the marathon in the official time limit of six hours due to no speed training and a lot less running due to my knees, my asthma acting up, an...
BEACH TO BAY MARATHON RELAY
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BEACH TO BAY MARATHON RELAY - MAY 16, 2009
Our team, the Houston Hotflashes, participated in the Beach to Bay Marathon Relay in Corpus Christi again this year. Our two drivers for the relay made a few good changes in their plans, and I think I be...
Our team, the Houston Hotflashes, participated in the Beach to Bay Marathon Relay in Corpus Christi again this year. Our two drivers for the relay made a few good changes in their plans, and I think I be...
Most Fun Race Ever - 2009 Bayou City Classic 10K
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This is the fourth year I’ve worn a costume in this race, and my costume was once again a "Current Event" theme. The eons friend who sent me the idea for last year's "Steroids in Baseball" costume, using a turkey baster for the syringe, is the sam...
SUNMART 50K TRAIL RACE (31 MILES)
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HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS - DECEMBER 6, 2008
The 50K started at 7:45 am. There were seven of us Katy Fit Marathon Training Program women who were planning to run and walk this race together - three of us who were over 60 (including me - the oldest at 70!...
The 50K started at 7:45 am. There were seven of us Katy Fit Marathon Training Program women who were planning to run and walk this race together - three of us who were over 60 (including me - the oldest at 70!...
MY CONFRONTATIONS INVOLVING HURRICANE IKE
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Friday, Sept. 12, 2008 - I did a 10-mile run with some of my running friends. It looked like a ghost town when I drove to and from Terry Hershey Park. We usually go for coffee after our long runs, but all the Starbucks were already closed! My youn...
