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Half Marathon Walking - Articles
June 27, 2009 Walk a Half marathon at age 71 with COPD
by
Roxlyn
Posted
Sat 27 Jun 2009 9:03pm
The continental divide was beautiful, sunshine-hot-walk for 13.1 miles ... too tired to write, but I did finish the half Marathon in 3:;30:48. It is possible - using lots (20 Liters) of oxygen, and this was my 3rd Slacker-highest half marathon in the US. Walking with running events is catching on with folks using oxygen. There was another gal
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A Walk To Forget in the Brooklyn Half Marathon
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The Laminator
Posted
Thu 13 Aug 2009 7:59pm
of a half-marathon. You see people, before I became the Running Laminator, when I didn’t know my own ass from my elbow in terms of running and only went to races because my best friend disguised as my running coach dragged me with him, I had a habit of walking in races. I’d walk in some of the 5-milers, a few of the 10Ks, and almost all the half-marathons
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Deadwood-Mickelson Half Marathon - Vanquishing my half marathon demons
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chrissto23
Posted
Wed 10 Jun 2009 6:46pm
, that is) and back to back long runs that included some walking breaks. I did throw in some marathon pace and half marathon pace miles every once in awhile and made one token attempt...In July of 2007 I ran the Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon. I had only run one previous half, the 2006 edition of the same race, and my goal for the 2007 race was simply
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Half Marathon Success!
by
Carrots 'N' Cake
Posted
Sun 24 May 2009 11:18pm
I did it! I ran the whole half marathon without stopping to walk. I stopped at 2 out of the 4 water stations to rehydrate and refuel, but other than that, I trucked along at a steady pace! Here are my sister and I (with our guys) after completing 13.1. miles. I’m so proud of us!
I’m off to buy an iPhone! Full race recap later!
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Marathon, half-marathons and other journeys
by
h2cm
Posted
Mon 18 Jan 2010 12:30pm
and Running Diary is one site that can help find one near you. Slightly closer to home for me the Alderney Half Marathon & 10 km Fun Run looks and sounds a great event. Walking.... And now - is it really 2,500 years since he made that journey?
Now there are many other marathons run the world over.
On the 21st March The Fresh Air Fund in NYC are having a half
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13.1 Los Angeles Half Marathon Race Report
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Julia
Posted
Wed 19 Jan 2011 12:19pm
that it was the 13.1 LA half marathon on Jan 16, 2011.
After the race, I also searched for the medical tent because my thigh was chafing so bad I could hardly walk straight. I needed vaseline... friends? :) Plus, I needed a reason to get off my butt and actually complete a long run. So I attempted this half marathon with absolutely NO TRAINING.
Look at this gorgeous
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3M Half-Marathon PR
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Tri to Be Funny
Posted
Sun 25 Jan 2009 5:50pm
It wasn't pretty, but I eeked out a Half-Marathon PR even after walking for small portions of the race!! A hearty thanks to everyone out there cheering today and a very special thanks goes to the chick dressed in black wearing the NIKE shirt. We started running together at Mile 10 and she gave me a renewed energy that was not there. We didn't look
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the first annual phedippidations world wide half-marathon
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Nattie F.
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Sat 29 Nov 2008 12:31pm
i ran the first annual phedippidations world wide half-marathon on sunday. here is my finisher medal! ok, so this was a "virtual" race, but hey, who says i can't have... for finishing a half-marathon. besides, i had never run a half-marathon before, so of course i had to have a medal...
it was a tough race, my legs being tired from the adventures
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