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The Giant Acorn Sprint Triathlon

posted on : September 28, 2013

Another sprint triathlon in the bag! Today was the Giant Acorn Sprint Triathlon, held at Lake Anna State Park in Virginia. It was an absolutely gorgeous venue with a lake swim out and back, a rolling hill bike, and a trail-road one loop run. Nathan had an event he…

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Pohanka Nissan/Hyundai – YMCA Colonial Beach Sprint Triathlon 2013

posted on : July 15, 2013

The Pohanka Nissan/Hyundai – YMCA Colonial Beach Sprint Triathlon was held this past weekend, on Saturday July 13th in Colonial Beach, VA. The start was at 6:50AM, so we had to leave home in Arlington at around 4:30am (way too early for this!). Nathan and I entered…

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Naylor’s Beach Sprint Triathlon

posted on : June 3, 2013

Yesterday I achieved another goal – I completed a sprint triathlon and became a triathlete. This goal was not easy to come by, and it did not go smoothly. There were days before the race I just couldn’t train anymore, and a lot of mentally frustrating workouts. My…

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Showers, Color, and Skins!

posted on : September 10, 2012

This past weekend was jam-packed. Saturday Nathan, mom, and I drove down to Charlottesville for a wedding shower at his family’s church. We had a fabulous time, and everyone was so very generous to us! It was a little hard, because I didn’t know very…

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DRPC Horse Trials & the Run for Justice 5k

posted on : May 9, 2012

Back to the fun of crazy weekends! Saturday I volunteered at the Difficult Run Pony Club Horse Trials at Frying Pan Park as a jump judge. This is my last year with the pony club (I age out at the end of the year), so I’m trying to…

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13.1: You have been owned!!!

posted on : April 10, 2012

DONE friends, DONE. This past weekend was the Charlottesville Marathon/Half Marathon/8K/Kids Mile in the downtown area of Charlottesville, Virginia. My running partner and I have been training for about 4 months for the Half Marathon, which is 13.1 miles of rolling Charlottesville terrain. Friday I was…

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8k… DONE!!

posted on : March 11, 2012

Today was the St. Patrick’s 8k in downtown, DC. It was also my very first legitimate running race, and the debut of “Team Noob-A-Roo” (though we only had 3 people so it didn’t count!). I’m ultimately thrilled about how my…

Horses,Running,Sports

Happy (Rany) Leap Day!

posted on : February 29, 2012

I hope everyone is having a good “Leap Day,” as it only comes around once every four years. Apparently if you were born on February 29th, you are called a “Leapling.” Learn something new every day 🙂 According to Wikipedia.com: “In the British Isles, it…

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The Giant Acorn Sprint Triathlon

Pohanka Nissan/Hyundai – YMCA Colonial Beach Sprint Triathlon 2013

Naylor’s Beach Sprint Triathlon

Showers, Color, and Skins!

DRPC Horse Trials & the Run for Justice 5k

13.1: You have been owned!!!

8k… DONE!!

Happy (Rany) Leap Day!