Archive for October, 2007


Did you enjoy the Bradbury Bruiser?

The Bradbury Bruiser Trail Race was this past weekend on October 28th, and since I was out of town I was not able to be there. From what I have heard, the vast majority of people had a great time, even the ones that got to compete in the “Best Bruise” contest. Stephen Wells has [...]

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My Marine Corps Marathon Experience – The Race

I was about 4 people away from the starting line when the gun went off. It took all of about 1 second for me to cross over the line. My goal was to run between 2:40:00 and 2:45:00, and I was hoping to be at 2:45:00 pace halfway through and then run negative splits. Any [...]

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My Marine Corps Marathon Experience – Pre-Race

I am not a big fan of traveling, and getting down to Virginia this past weekend has not made me a fan of it. The only flight that was on time was the one that left Portland for JFK. I’ll leave it at that. When we arrived in DC, it was raining pretty hard. We [...]

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Off seasons for competitive athletes

In a continuing collaboration with Scott over at Straight to the Bar, we will be writing about things that deserve more attention throughout the month of October. This week, I will finish the month off with a discussion about off seasons. Competitive athletes need an off season, and recreational athletes would probably be better off [...]

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Sorry for the echoes…

Sorry to everybody for the echoes here at the finish of the race yesterday! I was a little worried when my wife kept receiving alerts after I finished running that that had happened, but there was not anything that I could do and when I got home past midnight after the race I just wanted [...]

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BLAINE MOORE, 02:48:00 @ Finish, Pace 6:24. MCM presented by EDS – EDS Supporting The Marathon!

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BLAINE MOORE, 02:19:07 @ 22M, Pace 6:19, Predicted 02:45:36. MCM presented by ROSSLYN – Rosslyn Finish Festival Awaits

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BLAINE MOORE, 01:53:26 @ 18M, Pace 6:18, Predicted 02:45:10. MCM presented by ARLINGTON – Back to Arlington & Finish Line Fest

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BLAINE MOORE, 01:34:24 @ 15M, Pace 6:17, Predicted 02:44:44. MCM presented by SATURN

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BLAINE MOORE, 01:22:24 @ Half, Pace 6:17, Predicted 02:44:44. MCM presented by USAA – Eligible2join? Visit USAA.com

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