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Craicfest 5k: Cambridge, Costumes and Craft Beer

Giving me a holiday race = giving me the opportunity to not be the ONLY person dressed up! Ha! It is true that I rock a Sparkle Athletic skirt and fun knee-high socks for any run or race, but there is...

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*Guest Post* Running: Is it your 2nd job … By Pavement Runner

Runner. Instagrammer. Blogger Extraordinaire. Amazing Parent. Stud. Kind. Funny. Entertaining. Friend. Wise Ass. All of the above describe me… wait what? That doesn’t make sense. Oh nope. Read my notes...

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Three Things Thursday: Zensah Edition

I’ve done countless posts about Zensah compression socks and sleeves. (Read here if you missed one) Since everyone knows/hears about compression socks and sleeves, I thought I’d use Three Things...

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*UPDATED* My Boston Marathon Promo is LIVE!

Ahhh can you believe it? I received the email today from Universal Sports with the link. I am 100% geeking out over it. I owe Got Chocolate Milk a HUGE thank you for choosing me to be a part of this...

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Gone For A Run Helps Me Rep Massachusetts

Did you all know I’m from Massachusetts? I don’t think I ever bring that fact up on here so I thought I would bring everyone up to speed. Okay done being sarcastic. But, I really am a proud Masshole –...

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Half Marathon & Marathon Results

Half Marathons x 19 February 26, 2006 – Hyannis Half Marathon – 2:20:18 (10:43 min/mile pace) August 14, 2011 – Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago – 2:12:15 (10:06 min/mile pace) January 28, 2012 – F^3 Lake Half –...

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Friday Five: ASICS Triathlon Edition

#BetterYourBest The new ASICS ad campaign speaks to me. It’s something that I’ve been working on for years: to end the comparison game and focus on bettering YOUR best. Well it looks like ASICS agreed....

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2014 Road Races

Here is how the 2014 race schedule is shaping up so far: January 1 – 1st Run 5k – 23:43 (7:39 min/mile pace) – RECAP January 9 – Disney Family Fun Run 5k – 32:05 (10:21 min/mile pace) – RECAP January...

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Will You #RaceToTheRow With Me? *Race Entry Giveaway*

Amazing Race is coming back to Somerville. Wait wait! That sounds misleading. THE Amazing Race the show is not coming back to Somerville, but AN Amazing Race is. The Somerville Road Runners are putting...

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Discount Codes For A Few Products/Races I Love

Who doesn’t love a good discount code? I know I do. But it HAS to be for a product I love and care about. So here are a few discount codes I have been granted thanks to products/races I love: ***...

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Join Me Weekly At Nike Run AND Walk Club at Assembly Row

Are you in the Somerville area? Have you been looking to get extra accountability to get out and run or walk? Then look no farther than the Nike Run AND Walk Club every Wednesday night at 6:30pm at...

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#Giveaway: 3 Free Entries to take on the Big Bad Wolf

Who’s afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Okay what if I say the Big Bad Wolf is ACTUALLY a 5-mile trail race in Ipswich, Mass? Don’t worry there aren’t any actual wolves or animals involved in the running of...

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Monday Musings: Weekend of Workouts & Wedding Wonder

Weekends this summer have been full of workouts, laughs, love, friends and family …but not a ton of rest! So you can imagine this past weekend was right along those same lines. My wife actually got up...

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#GIVEAWAY: Free Entry To South Shore Half Marathon (11/2)

Annddddd the winner IS: a Rafflecopter giveaway CONGRATS!!! *** Picking the perfect Half Marathon race can be tricky! There are a ton of factors: date, course, course limit, # of water stops, number of...

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2015 Race Schedule

With 2014 still in full swing, I can’t believe I am already looking at my 2015 race schedule. Here’s what I have thus far: Run Disney Rebel Challenge January 16 – Star Wars 5k – Starts at 5:30 a.m. PT...

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The Dani Ryan Holmes-Kirk 3rd Annual 30th Birthday 5k Run-Walk Ramble:...

When I turned 30 in September 2012, I wanted to celebrate my birthday in a new and exciting way. I didn’t want to go out to dinner with friends and family. I didn’t want to host a Happy Hour. I wanted...

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Help Me Celebrate Turning 32 By Fighting Stroke

Two weeks from today I will be turning the big 3-2! I am actually pretty excited for it since my 30s have kicked serious booty. Now I cannot wait to see what happens next… So how can you help me...

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REVIEW: Misfit Shine – Activity Tracker & Cute Accessory

“Oh hey I can see your activity monitor attached to your bra through your shirt?” “Well I can tell you are tracking those steps with that tracker bulging out of your pocket?” “Wow! You really make that...

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Half Marathon & Marathon Results

Half Marathons x 20 February 26, 2006 – Hyannis Half Marathon – 2:20:18 (10:43 min/mile pace) August 14, 2011 – Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago – 2:12:15 (10:06 min/mile pace) January 28, 2012 – F^3 Lake Half –...

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*RECAP* VERT Big Bad Wolf 5-Mile Trail Race

It’s not often you get to run or party with a wolf… Okay okay so at Saturday’s Big Bad Wolf 5-Mile Trail Race we didn’t actually party or run WITH the wolves. BUT we looked at them. We made the...

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