tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post8599899845427131578..comments2025-05-25T01:17:57.333-06:00Comments on My Dirt Road Anthem: Saturday's Random Running ThoughtsChristy @ My Dirt Road Anthem: A Runner's Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05571125963317402377noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-69661482812976592592012-05-21T06:02:21.852-06:002012-05-21T06:02:21.852-06:00It&#39;s good to to have your excuses ready, even ...It&#39;s good to to have your excuses ready, even if you don&#39;t have to use them.<br /><br />I hate 5k and 5 mile like distances. That sprinting KILLS me. I&#39;m going to love my 4 miler this coming weekend.Running Ricighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860478500819594235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-48348366418968579402012-05-21T00:03:32.215-06:002012-05-21T00:03:32.215-06:00My only race distance so far is the 5k, but want t...My only race distance so far is the 5k, but want to run my 1st 10k around the end of the summer. Go me. :)<br /><br />I can&#39;t wait to hear about your 10k coming up AND your marathon when it finally decides to get here!<br /><br />Shannon<br />http://www.irunreadteach.wordpress.comShannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13149662695273911122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-4602554966534665402012-05-20T14:50:22.181-06:002012-05-20T14:50:22.181-06:00hope the 10k went well! it&#39;s a tricky distanc...hope the 10k went well! it&#39;s a tricky distance to figure out. I am stuck trying to break 50 on it. It kills me bc i&#39;m right there and i know I can do it. Silly, daunting 6.2 milesMeg O @watchmegorunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14578457264702590988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-62899236670331043612012-05-20T07:32:44.169-06:002012-05-20T07:32:44.169-06:00Good luck to you!! kick some butt.Good luck to you!! kick some butt.Tales of Roads &amp; Trailshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07572730693229817467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-27136696992118892102012-05-20T07:00:27.972-06:002012-05-20T07:00:27.972-06:00Good luck! You probably already ran it, since you...Good luck! You probably already ran it, since you are a couple hours ahead of us. I hope you were able to PR:) I am about to leave for my Beat the Bridge race this morning:) I made the excuse last night that it&#39;s just for fun. Then I say, no, you want to PR! I go back and forth:)Rachelle Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09617310026581589214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-49783759222735570502012-05-19T23:29:20.187-06:002012-05-19T23:29:20.187-06:00Who cares if you PR? Pshhhhhh...you will though :)...Who cares if you PR? Pshhhhhh...you will though :)<br /><br />Hope your race is GREAT!!!!XLMIChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268964638359962511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-60943601608658363382012-05-19T23:08:10.640-06:002012-05-19T23:08:10.640-06:00I don&#39;t make excuses ahead of time haha, but m...I don&#39;t make excuses ahead of time haha, but maybe I should. :) I ran today at 10am and it was super hot. Is there anyway to combat the heat besides running early in the morning or late at night?MR DETERMINEDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12257483197958590034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-29113826541239323962012-05-19T20:50:34.679-06:002012-05-19T20:50:34.679-06:00Hey Christy! I just caught up with your last three...Hey Christy! I just caught up with your last three posts. I am so with you on sleep--I haven&#39;t gotten nearly enough of it since I had kids. I woke up last night at 3:30 a.m. and *finally* got myself back to sleep at 4:30 a.m. (only to have to get up at 6:30 to get to the gym for my bike session so I could take the kids to the park in the late morning--I&#39;m going to bed after this comment for sure).<br /><br />Good luck in the 10K tomorrow! I think you&#39;ll do really well.Terzahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10617301871875902162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-76131852116745598172012-05-19T20:49:26.237-06:002012-05-19T20:49:26.237-06:00Good luck on your 10k. I know you will rock it!Good luck on your 10k. I know you will rock it!Linda W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00805197763483105000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-61003450046859754092012-05-19T19:46:26.552-06:002012-05-19T19:46:26.552-06:00Longer distance races give me the most trouble. M...Longer distance races give me the most trouble. My average pace slows a lot once I hit the half distance. Hills and a PR? How was the 10k PR race? Similar terrain?Erik Ammonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00425900877907841211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-15951672769821833022012-05-19T18:30:30.900-06:002012-05-19T18:30:30.900-06:00Good luck on the 10K!! I can&#39;t say I&#39;ve ha...Good luck on the 10K!! I can&#39;t say I&#39;ve had any fabulous 10K&#39;s under my belt either but I have only run 2 it&#39;s the same race. I&#39;m still somewhat new to running so I&#39;m thinking it should get easier.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01166826824086381890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-36882701157129987652012-05-19T17:53:01.049-06:002012-05-19T17:53:01.049-06:00Good luck tomorrow!!Good luck tomorrow!!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07176401115805884697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-58992102771101174982012-05-19T17:47:09.672-06:002012-05-19T17:47:09.672-06:00Good luck tomorrow!Good luck tomorrow!Britt @ Chicago Runner Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15628838959053342745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-84899544967213657272012-05-19T16:24:54.432-06:002012-05-19T16:24:54.432-06:00You are so funny and it sounds like you are pretty...You are so funny and it sounds like you are pretty excited. I can feel the energy in your post!<br /><br />Have a great time and will looking forward to reading about it and seeing some pics too, I hope.Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340601848402239435noreply@blogger.com