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What time?!?

Posted on September 13, 2015 by taraingram

Sometimes your running buddy has scheduling conflicts. For instance, she needs to be somewhere quite important at 9:30ish, but you also have to get in 3 hours and 15 mintues of run time… Bedtime came at 8:30pm, and surprisingly it … Continue reading →

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To gym or not to gym…

Posted on September 7, 2015 by taraingram

Robin and I got up this morning, met half way and decided to take a little run to the gym, that she recent became a member of, to work out and run back. From our starting point, it was right … Continue reading →

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Procrastination…

Posted on June 25, 2015 by taraingram

I am a total procrastinator. I’ll admit it. No shame. Now that I’m training for my second full marathon, it seems a little underwhelming. I’m sure that will change soon, but right now, it’s kind of “eh”.  So second training … Continue reading →

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Buffalo Runners are at it again…

Posted on June 15, 2015 by taraingram

Saturday we started our St. Jude marathon training. We started with 1:15 and got in right at 6 miles. Not too shabby. We suckered some newbies in to running their first full with us too. I know. I know. I … Continue reading →

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First half marathon of 2015

Posted on December 20, 2014 by taraingram

I finally signed up for my first big race of 2015. The Nashville Country Music Half Marathon. I’m more than a little worried about this course. I’ve heard it’s hilly. REAL hilly. I’m am none too happy about this fact. … Continue reading →

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Running for a Reason…

Posted on December 7, 2014 by taraingram

Yesterday was an incredible day. The St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend kicked off at 8am and it was one of the best runs I’ve had thus far. Let’s back up for a minute though…Thursday night is carb loading night. A … Continue reading →

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Last race of 2014

Posted on December 2, 2014 by taraingram

This Saturday, about 20,000 people will hit the streets of Memphis for a most incredible cause…cancer research at the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. If you don’t know what kind of hospital St. Jude is, I urge you to click … Continue reading →

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Running for the kiddos…

Posted on October 17, 2014 by taraingram

Most of my posts have pertained to this crazy marathon I’m running. But a race I find far more important is the St. Jude half and full marathons. This year, they are taking place December 6th. I got my singlet … Continue reading →

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