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Ultraordinary Runner Girl

aka URG, Ultra runner, Ironman triathlete, foodie, lover of wine, shower singer, opinionated/sarcastic Jersey Girl, Chic govie, and nerd (aka Intellectual Bad@ss)

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Excuses don’t live here no more

My initial plan for this post was a long explanation of why I’ve been on a writing hiatus, all the … More

#beastmode, #BostonMarathon, #BostonStrong, #orangemud, #runnersworld, #running, #ultrarunner, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, embracethesuck, fitlife, fitmom, hurtssogood, likeagirl, mythbusting, nevergiveup, nolimits, runforfun, thestruggleisreal, training

The Road to Sparta

My friends and family know that Dean Karnazes’ first book, Ultramarathon Man, spurred my interest, and eventual love, for running … More

#BostonStrong, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, BeBoston, Greece, thenorthface, theroadtosparta, training, ultramarathonman

Boston…for love of the Marathon

“A marathoner is not just something you are, but someone you’ve become.” Dean “Karno” Karnazes The year 2010 was the … More

#BostonStrong, #runnersworld, #running, #ultrarunner, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, BeBoston, bostonorbust, runnergirl, training

Through Cold, Sleet and Gale Winds I go…

– coming out on the other side of the Shamrock Marathon with an unexpected personal best (PB) and Boston Qualifier … More

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Thank you, Sir. May I Have Another?

If anyone has ever seen the 1978 movie, Animal House, they will remember the scene with Kevin Bacon during Omega … More

#orangemud, #running, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, allwhowanderarenotlost, animalhouse, beachlife, hokaoneone, julbousa, kevinbacon, mondaymotivation, thankyousirmayihaveanother, thestruggleisreal, warriorslang

Western States 100 Lottery…EEEEK!

The eagle has no fear of adversity.  We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of … More

#beastmode, #orangemud, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, dreambig, nolimits, umstead100, westernstatesendurancerun

That Was Hard!!!!

Chicago Marathon Race Report: I raced myself at Chicago and it was HARD! This is a couple weeks late!!! SORRY! … More

#Ironman, #ultrarunner, #whyirun, chicago, chicagomarathon, chitown, embracethesuck, fitlife, hurtssogood, runnergirl, training

Quicksand in the Midst of Transition

Do not follow where the path may lead.  Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – … More

#JFK50, #orangemud, #runnersworld, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, chicagomarathon, quicksand, ragnarrelay, training, umstead100

#LikeaGirl

As I watch the 2016 Rio Olympics, and cheer for all the athletes and my country, I cannot help but … More

#ultrarunner, #ultrarunning, #whyirun, likeagirl, olympics, orangmud

La Dolce Vita

We found that when you take the time to stop and smell the roses unexpected joys find you

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