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Tour du Pays de Vaud (1)

Wife, Son 2 and I are running a series of 5 races that take place in small towns around our Canton (Vaud). Last night’s race took place in Le Mont, an 8.3 kilometer run up the hills over Lausanne (plus down the hills, up the hills… You get the picture!). It was a “cross” run [...]

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10K of Lausanne

They ran like the wind on Saturday afternoon. It was unseasonably warm, so the times were about 90 seconds slower than expected, but they managed the hills and the 10K (6 miles) while some of us just watched, cheered and clapped, snapping off the quick picture or two.
Wife finished in 49:27, 11th out of 169 [...]

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Half Marathon of Lausanne

 
We woke up this morning to clear skies and temperatures in the high 30’s. Just 10 days ago, Wife was running the half marathon of Lausanne in 80-degree weather. Too hot to do her best time, but she crossed the line in 1 hour, 46 minutes, 30 seconds (click here… she’s in the grey shirt). [...]

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Setting the pace

Sherri from TN knows Wife loves to run. Two running magazines were included in a recent care package, one on ultra-extremist-crazed marathoners and the other for avid runners.
Little known running fact: Some runners have to be told to stay in bed till at least 5 am. It’s not healthy for you to start a run [...]

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