CRN Running Blog Network

Race Shirt Etiquette [Complete Running Network]

Ian — Tue, 13 May 2008 02:02:26 -0500

What is the proper etiquette for wearing your race shirt? Can you wear it to race in, or should you wait until after the race is over to don the shirt? These are questions that have been on my mind...

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No Massage this month [Runner In Me]

noreply@blogger.com (Summer) — Tue, 13 May 2008 00:49:31 -0500

It looks like I won't be getting my massage this month. I was gonna treat myself to a massage if I met all three running goals for May. One of those goals, which is the one that I didn't meet, was...

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I'm one of the fastest guy in North Texas, for now. [5ksandcabernets]

noreply@blogger.com (Kevin) — Tue, 13 May 2008 00:04:45 -0500

There's a guy I used to work with. Runs a Web site called Clinesrunningcorner.com He takes the results of every 5k and 10k in North Tek-Ses and compiles a Top 10 list, by age group and by sex. He...

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10k on the 10th [5ksandcabernets]

noreply@blogger.com (Kevin) — Mon, 12 May 2008 23:55:40 -0500

I usually don't post on Sundays. Too tired. Too lazy. Too everything. But there is something of an Internet running revolution going on at one of the blogs I read. A blogger named Nancy is hosting...

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When You Wish Upon A Star [Magazine Smiles]

noreply@blogger.com (Irene) — Mon, 12 May 2008 23:17:00 -0500

PICTURES FROM OUR DISNEYLAND TRIP Michael channeling his inner Captain Jack Sparrow... Evan and his Mommy in a fast car on the Autopia ride Erik and his friend (who is not his girlfriend, by...

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Monday Boot Camp, Massage, and a Quick Run [Greg on the Run]

gregshore — Mon, 12 May 2008 21:08:17 -0500

Boot Camp this morning was good. We spent time withthe body bars. I can feel it this evening. We also spent time doing an Indian run. My group finished eight or so laps. I can feel it in my...

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The Proof is in the Pudding [Pieces of Me]

noreply@blogger.com (P.O.M.) — Mon, 12 May 2008 18:39:51 -0500

Snook seriously nailed my banner to a tree on the race course. That's how he rolls. I was pretending to run past it - such a good actress, huh? I should quit my day job and pursue acting....

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UC Santa Cruz Conducting Mountain Lion Study in Santa Cruz Mountains Area [Runs With Slugs]

noreply@blogger.com (Andy B.) — Mon, 12 May 2008 18:34:00 -0500

A group of researchers from UC Santa Cruz, in conjunction with the Felidae Conservation Fund and the California Department of Fish and Game, are beginning a study of Mountain Lions in the Santa Cruz...

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TransTo4: 1-1 [Aaron Runs Again]

noreply@blogger.com (Aaron Cunningham) — Mon, 12 May 2008 17:36:00 -0500

3 miles in 28:53 (9:37/mile) First run after the race. Didn't feel a whole lot of aches and pains except for my butt. That shook out after a mile or so. Calves and shins are a bit tight and flaky...

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The Kill of the Hill [Pieces of Me]

noreply@blogger.com (P.O.M.) — Mon, 12 May 2008 16:59:13 -0500

The Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon was awesome! I realized that I love smaller races, especially when the scenery is incredible. This race has it all, including moo'ing cows, rolling...

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Sole E35 Elliptical Review (early) [This Man Runs]

noreply@blogger.com (Doc26.2) — Mon, 12 May 2008 15:44:06 -0500

So here' s my first review of the Sole E35 Elliptical Trainer. I will plan to give another review after a few months of use and of course will append as necessary if there are any issues....

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Part Three: The Finale [23 Going On 60]

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith) — Mon, 12 May 2008 15:30:32 -0500

Megan was only in the medical area for a few minutes, and then they sent her on her way. We went to the post-race area to get some water and chips for her to eat. My dad pulled up in the car, and we...

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our mother's day [amazing hip]

jeff@breakingthetape.com (jeff) — Mon, 12 May 2008 12:58:47 -0500

our mother's day dawned early with smsmh feeling sick. sore throat, congestion, lethargy. what a great way to start off your first mother's day. i popped out of bed to get stuff...

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Run Chicago Marathon and help fight Skin Cancer [Prairie State Runner - Illinois Running And Racing Calendar]

sandra — Mon, 12 May 2008 11:34:42 -0500

Join the SHADE Foundaiton of America and Out Run Skin Cancer in the 2008 Chicago Marathon. We have six spots available to runners willing to raise money for our foundation. read more

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Picture from Flying Pig [23 Going On 60]

noreply@blogger.com (Meredith) — Mon, 12 May 2008 10:13:17 -0500

Here is a picture from the race. I will hopefully be posting more pictures soon - my parents took some pictures during the weekend and I'm hoping they will e-mail them to me soon. That's me in the...

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Why they like me at the office [5ksandcabernets]

noreply@blogger.com (Kevin) — Mon, 12 May 2008 08:46:08 -0500

I buy pounds and pounds of Starbucks coffee. I ground my own beans and make the best pot of Joe that a cheap, office-issue coffee-maker could make. I buy fancy cookies and pastries from Whole Foods...

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Too much junk in the trunk? [5ksandcabernets]

noreply@blogger.com (Kevin) — Mon, 12 May 2008 08:37:18 -0500

Sometimes when I run by a building with mirrors or reflecting glass, I sneak a peak at myself to check my form. What I see is not often very flattering. It looks like I'm literally dragging my...

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Photo of the Week: Celebrating Mother’s Day [Complete Running Network]

Dawn - Pink Chick — Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:24 -0500

Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms out there. So how did you spend yesterday? Did you phone your Mom, have dinner with her or buy her something special. In my family we choose to celebrate the...

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Peanut Race [Salty One]

noreply@blogger.com (The Salty One) — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:53:04 -0500

* I miss running! Between the accident, the cold, and the visit with my cousin I have run once so far in May! And of course I haven't raced in forever and all my friends are out there having fun and...

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Race Day: TC 1 Mile [Team Cross Runs]

crossn81 — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:51:59 -0500

As I said last week the mile is a very different distance to race and one I haven’t done in a long time. Unfortunately, I didn’t win the $10,000 time bonus for breaking 4:00 but then...

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Book Review: 26.2 Marathon Stories [Complete Running Network]

Mark Iocchelli — Mon, 12 May 2008 02:01:07 -0500

26.2 Marathon Stories is a lovingly crafted tribute from two authors who obviously have a deep, personal connection with marathoning. Kathrine Switzer (the first woman to race in the Boston Marathon)...

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Mama [Magazine Smiles]

noreply@blogger.com (Irene) — Sun, 11 May 2008 17:32:00 -0500

My son e-mailed me this for Mother's Day... Happy Mother's Day! Yesterday's song: Family - Dreamgirls (Music from the motion picture) PEACE

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Yoga and Running / Berryman Marathon Saturday ["Going the Distance!"]

noreply@blogger.com (Carey) — Sun, 11 May 2008 15:15:36 -0500

Header from runnersworld.com YOGA AND RUNNING Those of you who have been reading the blog for a while know that I started doing Yoga about 8 months ago and how strongly I believe in it as a...

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Run commute, take two [www.lupusrunner.org]

noreply@blogger.com (Brian Thomas) — Sun, 11 May 2008 14:28:12 -0500

I turned in my grades last week and have the summer to focus on research and running. It seems to me that it is time to give the old run-commute another shot. Two weeks ago I had a solid 50 mile...

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What are Favorite Brands of Athletic Shoes & Apparel? Share Your Favorites Here! [See Corey Run: A Fitness & Nutrition Journal]

noreply@blogger.com (cyberpenguin) — Sun, 11 May 2008 14:00:27 -0500

I've got apparel on the brain, probably because I just wrote about JCrew's new yoga line & also, my friend & I will (hopefully!) soon be going to pick out running sneakers...

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flying with the wings [amazing hip]

jeff@breakingthetape.com (jeff) — Sun, 11 May 2008 13:06:01 -0500

okay...so at the start of the day, i thought for sure that the nokia n82 and the nifty sport tracker software were going to be the highlight of my workout. funny that it turned out to be the...

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[Distorted Veracity]

noreply@blogger.com (GandaMan) — Sun, 11 May 2008 08:26:36 -0500

Change of plans. Looks like I'll be skipping the Ultracentric this year and running the inaugural San Antonio Rock and Roll Marathon. Two reasons. First, Nell wants to run a marathon this fall, and...

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[Distorted Veracity]

noreply@blogger.com (GandaMan) — Sun, 11 May 2008 08:24:30 -0500

El Scorcho now has more than 325 registered entrants. We'll hit our 400 limit very soon. Who are all these runners?!?

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New Members For May 11th [Complete Running Network]

Linda — Sun, 11 May 2008 07:34:47 -0500

Discovering the Meaning of Stonehenge 6 a.m. Running Training Adventures Mama says they was magic shoes. Recast in Iron On The Way Runner Girl Knits Ultramarathon Training The Courage to Start Wags...

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Tacoma City 10K Run Race Report [Aaron Runs Again]

noreply@blogger.com (Aaron Cunningham) — Sun, 11 May 2008 00:17:00 -0500

So in more positive summary from previous post: First 10K in 54:58. 8:51/mile pace. Weight around 176. Which works out to about 14 pounds lighter than St. Pats. Dash which was at 9:14/mile pace And...

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