Tag Archives: Running and Racing

Welcome to 2010!

Today is the first day of 2010, or as I like to call it “The Year of Ashley!”  I mentioned this to my Dad today as we were sitting in the theater waiting for Avatar to start and he responded: “I thought every year was ‘The Year of Ashley!’.”  Oh, Dad! In a way he [...]

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Day 22: Still Running

I am less than a month away from my first Half Marathon.  I don’t feel like I am even close to being ready.  I can run 5 miles, nonstop, without feeling like I am going to fall over.  Today was a nice easy 4.5 because I am feeling a twinge in my foot.  My big [...]

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Day 9: Making a Commitment

You read that right.  Today I registered for the Covenant Health Half Marathon.  I will be running the 13.1 miles on March 29 at 7:00 a.m. in Knoxville.  Wish me luck!

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Running in the Cold and Making Plans to Do it Again

Yesterday I met up with a group of people I follow on Twitter.  We decided to brave a cold Tennessee morning and run the Jingle Bell 5k.  I set e new PR in my second 5k: 38:34.  Though I am sure it was a bit shorter than that because I was at the very back [...]

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