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Hi, my name is Elise and I am the author of PhD Strides. This blog is the account of my life as I run, cook and experience new things on my way to earning my PhD.
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Category Archives: Marathon
SJ Giant Race
Last week, after some convincing by my good friend Leslie, Meg, Hillary and I found ourselves signed up for the SJ Giant Race on Saturday, June 1. Yes, my first race in over two months (the last one was when … Continue reading
Posted in California, Marathon, Running, Running Recap, San Francsico
Tagged 5k, California, fitness, friends, half marathon, marathon, race, racing, run, runners stomach, Running, running recap, San Francisco, san jose, Santa Cruz, SF Marathon, stomach, The SF Marathon, training, Weekend, Workout
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Boston: My Broken Heart
The tragic events of Marathon Monday that occurred yesterday hit home hard. I have been trying to BQ over the past year (it would help if I actually run a marathon), and had so many runner friends in Boston, I … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon
Tagged 2013, bombings, boston, boston marathon 2013, heart broken, marathon, prayforboston, reaction, responses, run, runforboston, runners united
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Surfer’s Path Marathon & Capitola Half Marathon
This past weekend I had the opportunity to participate in a whole new way. In fact, the past two months I have had the opportunity to see a race evolve from the ground up. On March 17, 2012, at the … Continue reading
Posted in California, fitness, Marathon, racing, Running, Running Recap, Uncategorized
Tagged California, Capitola, capitola half marathon, destination marathon, half marathon, marathon, race, race committee, race recap, race registration, Running, Santa Cruz, surfers path marathon, volunteer
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