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Tag Archives: dexcom
Feeling alive at five!!!!!
I spend most of my days indoors in an office. The office has a nice view but its indoors and well its boring most of the time. As I left my office today, Friday, it started to rain. No, let … Continue reading
Posted in Commute, Training
Tagged blood glucose, commute, dexcom, marathon training, running, sports, swimming
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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
Posted in Race Reports, Uncategorized
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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Running: the gift and even more races!
The entire month of July I was chained to my desk. I tried to get the odd work out in here and there but it truly was just here and there. This makes for a very unhappy Gillian. During this time … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation, Race Reports, Training, Uncategorized
Tagged ART, blood glucose, bolus, cyclocross, dexcom, marathon training, Muscle Activation Technique, plantar fasciitis, triathlon
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More bang for my exercise buck?
Yesterday my workout plan included a long(er) swim. So I packed up my wetsuit and swim gear and loaded them up in the panniers and went to work. During the day it came to my attention that their were rip … Continue reading
Posted in Commute, Training, Uncategorized
Tagged blood glucose, commute, dexcom, open water swim, triathlon
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Pleasant Prairie Race Report
Pre Race I decided to sign up for Pleasant Prairie Olympic distance triathlon just to get more triathlon experience under my belt. We all know i need transition experience and open water swimming. This meant a 3 am wake up… … Continue reading
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Tagged blood glucose, dexcom, medtronic, triathlon
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Leons Race Report
Race Report – Leon’s Triathlon This was the third year since the resurgence of Leon’s Triathlon. The triathlon was a popular Olympic distance race in the late 80’s and early 90’s. It took a hiatus and then came back in … Continue reading
IRONMAN TEXAS RACE REPORT
One of the biggest obstacles of training for an ironman and attempting to come up with a race plan is that there is no way to replicate race day conditions. You train for 6+ months then you race and you … Continue reading
Posted in Race Reports
Tagged blood glucose, dexcom, ironman, medtronic, onmipod, triathlon
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