Monthly Archives: August 2009

Sunday Morning Church of the Long Run

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Lara

  Church is in the eyes of the beholder.  Or ears, for that matter.  While listening to my iPod and running on this beautiful August Sunday morning, Michael Jackson’s “Will You Be There” single lifted me up and hit that … Continue reading →

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The Zen of Exhaustion

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Lara

I didn’t run this week.  I’m tired.  Bone-weary tired, depressed tired, so tired my eyes sting.  I would cry with how exhausted I am except crying requires effort and I can’t muster the energy to shed water. I wake up … Continue reading →

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Eldora 10K trail race

Posted on August 2, 2009 by Lara

We were on our way to the La Sportiva Eldora 10K Trail Run, otherwise known as the Eldora 10K.  Eight women from our Saturday Morning Running group squeezed into Susan’s minivan.  It was 6:30 in the morning on August 1st … Continue reading →

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