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(marathon) is a Battlefield

“We are gone, mile to mile we run No promises, no demands The marathon Is A Battlefield” -with apologies to Pat Benetar For the fall marathon season, I was in a slight quandary about what to do. The marathon that I really … Continue reading

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The change of plans have been changed part 2

In my relatively recent post titled Marathon Uncertainty, I wrote about 2 different scenarios that dealt directly with my running. One was the lack of funds to register for the Flying Monkey Marathon in November and the other one was … Continue reading

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2009 Flying Monkey Marathon Race Report

2009 Flying Monkey Marathon Race Report Date 11.22.2009 Location: Percy Warner Park, Antioch TN Abstract This was my second consecutive running of this race, and while I was excited about the event, I was grossly undertrained. With low motivation in … Continue reading

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Catching Up

The past 2 weeks have been pretty busy for me… and I am going to post an abbreviated post while I work on the more lengthy stories about our Adventures! Flying Monkeys: I finished the Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon … Continue reading

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Getting Interesting

Here’s the current Forecast for the Flying Monkey Marathon on Sunday in Nashville I’m dancing running in the Rain

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An update longer than 140 Characters

SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! FLYING MONKEYS! RUNNERS! HILLS! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! SUNDAY! It’s Race Week, and I have been getting anxious… more than I have in the past (except for 2009 Knoxville Marathon). The Race that I am running is the 4th … Continue reading

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Septeremember Continued

My Running in September took a HUGE hit! And right in Marathon Training too. My total mileage for September was 4 miles. That’s right FOUR miles, just the same number of letters as the letter “four” which is one more … Continue reading

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Understudy Runner

All HOPE is not lost… yesterday I found A New Hope…”Help Me Obi-Wan Kenobi, you are my only hope.” I found this through the Harpeth Hills Flying Monkey Marathon Forum, we I had finally come to accept that I wouldn’t … Continue reading

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Photographic Evidence

Here are the pictures from the two marathons I did in November Rutledge Marathon Rutledge Marathon Flying Monkey Marathon

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2008 Flying Monkey Marathon Race Report

There is something different about this marathon. It has extra Savoir Faire, to quote John & John, to say the least. I discovered this right at packet pickup when I met the race director, Trent, and him telling me that … Continue reading

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