THE KEY TO A SUCCESSFUL RACE IS BEING READY FOR IT. Off to the Health and Fitness Expo today at Briarwood Mall to pick up my race bib and shirt for the Ann Arbor Marathon on Sunday. Packet pickup was at the entrance to Macy's, a major sponsor of the event, and the corridor was …
New AnnArbor.com Post: Ann Arbor Marathon – Come See Us Run!
Ann Arbor holds its first-ever marathon this Sunday, and I am pumped. It’s mid-June, it promises to be a warm day, and I need to drag my butt to the starting area around 6:30 a.m., but this is a marathon in our town, and there’s no way I’m going to miss it. Don’t you miss it, either. …
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June Goal: Read and Run
NO BIG FITNESS GOAL FOR JUNE. After 55 Aikido classes in April, and 50 towns on the bike in May, it's time to do something I haven't done much of this year: sit and read. My 50-related goal this month is to visit at least 50 blogs I find interesting, and make some sort of meaningful …
Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign
IF THERE'S ONE THING I LOVE, IT'S AN ENTERTAINING SIGN. One fun part of traveling for me is looking for signs that stand out in some way, whether it's an intentionally funny message, or an error someone didn't catch or bother to fix. My May bike trips were a rich source of such signs, and …
RUN COFFEE WRITE 