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Category Archives: Race Reports
Rebecca’s Private Idaho – Part 2
After running in the hood to coast race in Portland and spending a week working in Vancouver, WA I started the drive to Idaho. Besides a $260 speeding ticket my drive to Idaho was spectacular. I really like driving and … Continue reading
The road to Rebecca’s Private Idaho – part 1
These are my hi-lights of the summer getting ready for RPI part 2 will be the race report. I wanted to write about them as I went but well, you know, life. I just returned from Sun Valley, Idaho. A … Continue reading
Posted in Diabetes Education, Motivation, Race nutrition, Race Reports, Training, Uncategorized
Tagged axeltree, blood glucose, Dairyland Dare, dexcom, diabetes, Diabetes Education, diabetics, Endurance, fund raising, Gravel Road Racing, marathon training, Rebecca's Private Idaho, Team Katie Cyclemonsters, Tour de Cure, Vision Quest
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The Dirty
As I sat down to write my dirty kanza race report I noticed the familiar shake in my hands. I looked at my Dexcom and saw 65 with a down arrow. I don’t recall giving myself too much insulin but that’s the … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports, Uncategorized
Tagged blood glucose, bolus, Destination Races, dexcom, diabetes, Dirty Kanza, Endurance, Mountain Biking, Vision Quest
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Kanza training and Dirty Mudd’r [Race]
Last weekend I completed two really great long (sloooooooooooow) rides. Saturday I left the house at 7:30 am to start my trek to Aurora, IL a suburb of Chicago. Why ride to Aurora, you ask? Well the American Diabetes Assoc. … Continue reading
First Race
Last Saturday I participated in the Barry-Roubaix Gravel Road Race. http://barry-roubaix.com/ A 62 mile race in the middle of Michigan near Grand Rapids. The week(s) leading up the race I was both nervous and excited about it. Nervous because we’ve … Continue reading
Getting through the Leadville 100 MTB Race
Early in 2013 a group of 30+ Vision Quest (http://www.visionquestcoaching.com/) athletes had signed up to do the Leadville 100 MTB race many were roadies, some were triathletes (me) some were avid mountain bikers. I did have a little background in … Continue reading
The un-marathon race report
The NY ING UN-Marathon Race Report In April 2012 I ran the Chi-town half marathon in 1:38 which qualified me to get into the NY marathon. I had never entered the lottery to get in but had always wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports, Training, Uncategorized
Tagged marathon training, NY Marathon
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Chasing “down” the blood sugars – The Chicago Marathon Race Report
This was Chicago Marathon #7 for me and my 23?ish marathon in total. Was it a PR-no, but damn I felt really good. I really wish I could explain why. I had never run a marathon without officially training for … Continue reading
Leadman 2012 Race Report
Background This race was brought to my attention by my friend Hootie who works for lifetime fitness. I think it was shortly after I had finished Ironman Texas. It appealed to my sense of adventure and my love for travelling. … Continue reading
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Tagged blood glucose, bolus, Destination Races, dexcom, Endurance, ironman, LEADMAN, marathon training, triathlon
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Pickles and Athletes
Steelhead race report I signed up for this race as a motivator to continue to do some training after Ironman Texas. I also signed up because it also guaranteed me a slot in Ironman Arizona 2013, this means I won’t … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation, Race nutrition, Race Reports, Uncategorized
Tagged blood glucose, dexcom, ironman, medtronic, plantar fasciitis, Team to End Aids, triathlon
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