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Half Marathon #75: Frederick Running Festival Half Marathon

May 17, 2018 by MCM Mama Leave a Comment

Half Marathon #75: Frederick Running Festival Half Marathon

Frederick Running Festival Half Marathon May 5, 2018 2:22:18 Temp: 50s-60s What I wore:hat, tank top, arm sleeves, a Skirt Sports Gym Girl Ultra Skirt, compression socks, and Altra One 2.5 The weather prediction for this race was originally pretty unpleasant - 50s and rainy. But we got lucky and the rain moved out and it ended up being ok running weather, although a bit humid and warm near the end. I stayed in Frederick the night before at a friend's house, so race morning was pretty easy. I walked over to the start, arriving 10 minutes early, and ran into another Ragnar Ambassador. A few minutes later, it was go time. As soon as I started running, I could tell I was tired. This was my third half marathon in 3 weeks, … [Read more...]

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Half Marathon #7 for 2013: Frederick Running Festival

May 6, 2013 by MCM Mama 11 Comments

Half Marathon #7 for 2013: Frederick Running Festival

If I had to pick one word to describe my running this weekend, it would be "perfect".  Seriously, this was one of the best running weekends I've ever had. Both boys had overnights on Saturday, so Beer Geek and I headed alone up to stay at my boss' house (Beer Geek's fraternity brother and  Shoo's Godfather, so obviously also a close friend.)  He lives right in the middle of the Frederick half marathon, so we invited ourselves up LOL.   A few days ago, another mutual friend trash talked my boss (E)  into running the 5k (his first race!), which led to me signing up as well.  The bright side of that?  Nut Job AKA the extra medal for finishing both races. I had no intention of racing the 5k. None.  But at the start line, there was a … [Read more...]

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A slightly obnoxious mom and wife who loves good beer and running, who struggles a bit with depression especially in the winter and when running isn’t allowed, who’d rather go on a fun vacation than upgrade the kitchen or add a master bath, and has a minor addiction to the Marine Corps Marathon.

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Half Marathon #85: Appalachian Series – South Carolina

Half Marathon #85: Appalachian Series – South Carolina

Mainly Marathons Appalachian Series – South CarolinaMarch 27, 20222:47:45 What I wore: hat, tank top, long sleeve quarter zip, capris, and Altra Rivera Location: Seneca, SC (State #41!) Let’s just start out with the truth – this race was the hardest of the races and pretty much sucked. I chose to do the early start […]

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