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2007 Autumnfest Picture

It’s my only picture of me at Autumnfest and although I am not running, I am working hard! Picture courtesy of My Lovely and Talented Wife

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2008 Autumnfest 8k

Thanksgiving isn’t Thanksgiving in our household without going to the annual Autumnfest 8k, at least not for the past 7 years. In 2000, My Lovely and Talented Wife’s grandfather passed away right before Thanksgiving, his wake was thanksgiving evening with … Continue reading

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The Winner is…

Michele with her time of 38:27!! She pulled the Classic “The Price is Right” move and made her guess just one second slower than Greg’s. And that is all she needed to come 1 second within my official race time … Continue reading

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The Autumnfest Tune Up

My interval run today was my tune up for the race tomorrow. I am fortunate to work very close to the Autumnfest course. In fact, I could run the entire course, if I had planned my day appropriately, but I … Continue reading

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It’s Race Week! Be a Winner

That’s right ladies and germs, it’s race week… and a short race week at that, so let me get to point. You Guess. I Run. You’ll Probably Lose. But if You Don’t Guess, You Can’t Win. So what are you … Continue reading

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The Holiday Running Season

Now that I have the marathon PR in my back pocket, there is time now to look on the calendar for the rest of the year. On the docket is Autumnfest 8k and the Reindeer Run 5k. Autumnfest 8k (Thanksgiving … Continue reading

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Autumnfest

If it hadn't been for my lining up a little towards the back and taking me 13 seconds to get to the start line, I might have actually made it 37:30. Instead I was 37:40 being 127 out of 607 … Continue reading

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Autumnfest Eve (Papa's Race)

Okay, I seemed to be obsessing over the 8k tomorrow when I am not evening going for a PR. But am I going for a course record? Hmmm… let me check that. I am looking for a 37:30 finish for … Continue reading

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Pre Race Day #1

Well, I didn’t exercise at lunch today because I am in another mini-taper for my Thanksgiving race – Autumnfest 8k. I would like to thank the co-worker that brought in what can best be described as Terrybane… or commercially known … Continue reading

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Autumnfest Race Report

This is my recap of the Autumnfest race held on Thanksgiving Day. Jen and I participate in this race in memory of ‘Papa’ Jen’s grandfather who passed away in 2000 and we both ran the race that year before driving … Continue reading

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