tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post1885143318339527599..comments2024-02-12T02:15:45.111-08:00Comments on Attempts at Middle-Aged Fitness: 2 miles this morningMary Geehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13194919804902809186noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-24158531511763501342007-09-26T15:35:00.000-07:002007-09-26T15:35:00.000-07:00At least you got out there and did two miles. It ...At least you got out there and did two miles. It would have been really easy to just say "forget it" and done nothing.<BR/><BR/>If you are not prepared to race it, just turn it into a supported training run and do what you can.<BR/><BR/>It's all good.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02378547566593756176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-9686699002839448972007-09-26T14:21:00.000-07:002007-09-26T14:21:00.000-07:00Dont worry about your time for craps sake. Look a...Dont worry about your time for craps sake. Look at all those other blokes that will be sitting on their couches.Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07797856796060384198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-18365770424518591052007-09-26T10:39:00.000-07:002007-09-26T10:39:00.000-07:00I can't quit the garmin. I did a 17 miler once wi...I can't quit the garmin. I did a 17 miler once without it (or any other distraction) and I was so lazy. <BR/><BR/>I have the older Forerunner 201 and the charger is fine except the AC power cord always falls out. I've tried duct tape but that gets in the way...wshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04030953897283161914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-59300462765045130962007-09-26T09:30:00.000-07:002007-09-26T09:30:00.000-07:00Yes, it is the Denver Marathon on October 14. EEE...Yes, it is the Denver Marathon on October 14. EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEK!!!!!!!Mary Geehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13194919804902809186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-20638447641098576072007-09-26T05:36:00.000-07:002007-09-26T05:36:00.000-07:00Are you doing the Denver half on 10/14? You'll do...Are you doing the Denver half on 10/14? You'll do fine!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01465800584212530717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-35416436879350449722007-09-26T04:11:00.000-07:002007-09-26T04:11:00.000-07:00Mary don't fret so, you will do good with your mar...Mary don't fret so, you will do good with your marathon.<BR/><BR/>You had asked where in CO I am, actually I'm up in Wyoming at the moment. I will be back in Greeley tomorrow afternoon and then I fly back to Oklahoma on Friday morning. This trip I don't get to Denver at all, except out to the airport.Randy - Maniac #788https://www.blogger.com/profile/17252189707697252110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-45655994476412939122007-09-25T18:58:00.000-07:002007-09-25T18:58:00.000-07:00You are SO INTO taper madness!! All the self-doub...You are SO INTO taper madness!! All the self-doubt is there, the crazy thoughts, the nutso questioning! Looks to me like you are perfectly trained, mary gee!!!!<BR/><BR/>Keep enjoying yourself, the race will take care of itself. You rock!!!Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13512468867035574112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-23195844990579207602007-09-25T18:42:00.000-07:002007-09-25T18:42:00.000-07:00SHOWING UP ROCKS!!!Who cares where you finish? I ...SHOWING UP ROCKS!!!<BR/><BR/>Who cares where you finish? I don't care. Most of the folks who read and comment on your blog don't care. Your family doesn't care. <BR/><BR/>We love you and are proud of you for doing it. END OF STORY. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03231464198799653331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-30277734180342648142007-09-25T16:07:00.000-07:002007-09-25T16:07:00.000-07:00I agree with Lisa (and I think Chad also said it o...I agree with Lisa (and I think Chad also said it on your blog before) better to be under trained then over! You'll be FINE!!! ;D ;DMarcyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148093449696230770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-53440049992329165672007-09-25T15:49:00.000-07:002007-09-25T15:49:00.000-07:00I really and truly believe that it is better to go...I really and truly believe that it is better to go in under trained then over (within reason of course). Like Wes said, who knows what can happen.J~Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05801414494327642020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-36004423214600817892007-09-25T14:54:00.000-07:002007-09-25T14:54:00.000-07:00Bah, who cares... Have fun. Jess recently ran a h...Bah, who cares... Have fun. <A HREF="http://run-girl-run.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Jess</A> recently ran a half after having an infection that week and she PRed. Who knows what will happen race day. Either way, Carpe diem :-)Weshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11399853707178925175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2753579490537909929.post-63575747787562613302007-09-25T14:47:00.000-07:002007-09-25T14:47:00.000-07:00if, when you get to the finish line, you see those...if, when you get to the finish line, you see those walkers that walk with their elbows out, you can try to knock one over and get a picture! pretty, please...that was mean, I know, but they take up so much space at 5Ks...wshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04030953897283161914noreply@blogger.com