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Sign of the Times
(Admin note: as predicted, I've got a few more loose ends to tie up before moving on from this month's 100-miler. This will be the final Headlands post before getting back to business as usual, I promise.) ...

Big Sur Marathon
Marathon participants run over Bixsby Bridge.

Big Sur Marathon
the big sur international marathon is april 26, 2009. today, i officially started the first day of training. i also watched, attempted to watch, a running video (running revolution) last night, but it was so boring, i actually dozed off ...

Day 30 - Free Beer At The Finish!
As this last section of 40 days comes into focus, it's a lot like running a race. I can see the finish line from here, but there's still a good solid bit of work to do.. some of the hardest work of the whole race. ...

Big Sur Marathon
On Sunday we took part in, and completed, the Big Sur International Marathon. This was our second marathon, and, what a difference 9 months makes. Anyone who knows anything about this marathon knows two things: ...

Race Shirt Blues
Last week, I sent a large shipment of race bibs to a fellow blogger who is using them for a school project (check out the link - she might need more). They really weren't that hard to collect; after each race, I would simply scribble my ...

4/27/08 Big Sur International Marathon
Big Sur is a really cool (in terms of both temperature and neato-ness) place on the Northern California coast, a couple hours south of San Francisco. I guess I don't know if that technically counts as Northern California, but I think so ...

Race Shirt Blues
If you're a runner who enters a lot of races, sooner or later you'll get a case of the race shirt blues. It's standard practice for every race to provide entrants with shirts for doing nothing more than paying the entry fee. ...

Re: 5K Course - Hills? Parking?
I found parking for the 1/2 marathon last year when I arrived around 8:30. You should be fine. If it makes you feel any better, I ran a 5K last weekend that was downhill for the entire first 1/2 of the race. Starting w/a hill will not ...

September 2008 in Review
Running - 83.4 miles over 11 runs - Only months I ever had more was April 2005 when I ran the Big Sur Marathon and May 2000 when I ran the Jersey Shore Marathon, now called the New Jersey Marathon. Races - 2 (fitness mind, body, ...

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