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And Then Some plus Last Chance Treat Squares

Only one more day until the Utica Boilermaker 15K road race. Last year, I had a great run, PR’ing at 1:13:01. This year, I have my doubts which isn’t the best way to go into a race but even with those doubts, I have my heart set on seeing something like a 1:12:XX. If we take a look deeper into Joanne’s mind, we see she is STILL reaching for the ultimate Boilermaker goal race of 1:10. It’s ok to chase dreams, right? The event Expo is today and tomorrow at the new local of MVCC. The good: It’s right across [...]

By Joanne|2012-07-06T13:48:09-04:00July 6, 2012|Baking|1 Comment

Beer and Chili Run–Injured

Here I sit, broken hearted, paid my fee, and never started. I was looking forward to this race. It offers a challenging hill and I was all set on beating my time from last year. I was ready, until this morning. Taking a step back: Thursday night, Ted and I went swimming. I only did 4 laps then put the belt on and spent another 45 minutes pool running. I didn’t think much of it until we got home and body parts started to get sore. It was the pool running that put my hamstring over the edge. Too much [...]