Christie
My lastest blog entry, "I Qualified for Boston!" http://www.marathonmama.net/
- Site:
- http://www.marathonmama.net
- Miles:
- 6577 total / 889 in 2013
- Goal:
Qualify for Boston in 2013! (Done! May 18th) - 3:40) To continue to improve, do the work and see what beast mode feels like in 2013!
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One more photo of the calf-popping contest this morning. It's hard to find me in the mix, I'm sure.
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YES, Andrea, he IS!!!! He has gorgeous legs, huh?! ;)
about 2 hours ago • Like
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The world famous calf-popping birthday party contest photo between Ryan and I. You probably can't even tell which pair is mine! Haha
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Thank you, Brie! :)
about 10 hours ago • Like
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My kids made signs and that totally brought a smile to my face when I saw them cheering for me out there!!!!
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This picture makes me laugh!!! I had a team called, "Boston and a Belt Buckle." It consisted of me, Ryan and Derek. Derek didn't BQ (though he did PR!) so Derek is in the background... read more
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....and my genie showed up with the extra hand in the foreground too!! I'll get with Derek and teach him how to pace a marathon. He's faster than I am but I think I just have more race experience. That and we both run twice as much as he does! If he did as many miles as we do he would destroy me....
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Derek is awesome! You'd like him. He does a great Jim Carey impersonation! :D
1 day ago • Like
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Ryan, it was creepy how many bonus body parts you had on Saturday!!!!
1 day ago • Like
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My wonderful (and very accomplished) friend Lucia paced me the last 6 miles to my BQ. I love this photo of us around mile 22. She was awesome and I really appreciated her help!!!!
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My husband got some really fun pictures of the Potato Marathon on Saturday, but some of my favorite photos were before and after the race! This is the calf popping contest! I put those boys to SHAME!
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Ryan, you're obsession with showing off your calves made it even odder than you didn't pose for this PICTURE with us!
about 24 hours ago • Like
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Don't want anyone to miss the calf-off! http://www.dailymile.com/people/luvmy5babies/entries/22855387
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great Polecat 6.08 mi 01:39 16:17 pace
What a great recovery run with Michelle A. today! I'm not used to running in the daylight or driving to trail heads with other CARS on the road! That took almost twice as long to drive there a... read more
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You're Funny:
Nice recovery run! LOL about the driving.
1 day ago
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great Camels Back 1 mi
Enjoyed a beautiful spring day with the kids and some friends at Camelsback Park. We had a picnic and then I got to chase the kids up and down the giant hill. The best part.. my 6 year old daughter... read more
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I'm glad you guys came, Ryan, even if you spent the whole time shivering in a blanket!!! hehe
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great Potato Marathon 26.41 mi 03:41 08:21 pace
Third time's a charm, Mom, my 8 year old said to me and she was right. This was the 3rd time I've ran this marathon (my 7th marathon ever) and I finally qualified for BOSTON, baby!!!!!!
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You're an Inspiration:
Look how far you have come. Christie..... you are SUCH an inspiration. No joke. I'm am SOOOO happy for you! You did some epic shit. And, then some. Congratulations on that BQ! Wheeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!!!
1 day ago
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Honey Boo Boo, you say the most heart-felt, wonderful things and it just makes me want to HUG YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you!!! :D
about 23 hours ago • Like
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great prerace shakeout 2 mi
Wayne drove me out to the course and we walked the section from around mile 19 - 20. Such an unbelievably pretty part of the greenbelt.. huge, lush trees, gorgeous flowers, the Boise River, pon... read more
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Good Luck:
You can do it BABY! :D
Good LUCK!!4 days ago
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Mom is always right! ;)
1 day ago • Like
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Today's #dailymission
Post a picture of how you see yourself when you are out there running/biking/etc...to make it fun, it can't be an actual picture of yourself.This is how I look whe... read more
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No. I WOULDN'T know. I'd have a better chance of winning the Super Lotto in 5 dif states simultaneously than I'd have BQ-ing.
5 days ago • Like
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You're getting faster. My first marathon was a 4:57. My last was a 3:47. Keep running. Keep working hard! It pays off!
5 days ago • Like
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good Rehearsing final stretch of P... 3.58 mi 00:30 08:21 pace
Today's workout was supposed to be a pace workout for 3 miles - meaning starting about 45 seconds slower than race pace and gradually ramping up to R.P. by the finish. The only problem was th... read more
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Since it's the Famous Potato Marathon, I'll probably be scarfing down baked POTATOES! :D Mmmmmm
5 days ago • Like
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great Neighborhood Evening Walk 2 mi
Stretched the legs while we watched a gorgeous sunset. Ahhhhh - lovely!
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Nice leg stretcher, and yes it was a beautiful sunset!
7 days ago • Like
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YAY!!!!
34 minutes ago • Like • 1 person
<3 Thanks, MOM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Thank you, Sheldon! Keep believing, keep giving everything you have chasing down your dreams! YOU CAN DO IT!! :D
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