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2009
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Location:

metairie,LA,United States

Member Since:

Feb 02, 2009

Gender:

Female

Goal Type:

Boston Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

 

Ran my 1st marathon with by husband riding his bike next to me because I couldn't get on the plane to run the SLC (I'm totally counting it!)  4: 15

 Mississippi marathon  4:25 (dumped rain w'lightning the last 13 miles...not such a good race)

Cleveland 1/2 marathon  (1st race 2 years ago 5 months after my third child)

 New Orleans 1/2 marathon   1:48

New Orleans Turkey day 7k

Race for da ribs trail run 10k, Alexandria, LA  :55 (Overall female winner...Yeaa!)

2009 Crescent City Classic 10k: 47 mins

Short-Term Running Goals:

Run more races, speed up time and qualify for Boston

Long-Term Running Goals:

Be able to run long distances at all times!

Personal:

I am married and have 3 little girls ages 2/12, 5 & 7.  Originally from SLC, currently live in Metairie, LA (a subburb next to New Orleans) and before that we spent 4 years in Cleveland, OH while my husband completed Dental School.  He is now completing a residency program and will be done in less than a year and a half.  After that who knows where we will end up!

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20.00

20 miles ave pace 8:10.  Nice weather today!  finally felling better

Comments
From Alyssa on Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 16:50:59 from 161.28.104.64

I pretty much forgot about the running blog!! You popped into my mind yesterday and I remembered all the running we did together ;) I ran the Ragnar Relay 2 weekends ago. 15.86 miles total for my legs. It was awesome! You are rocking it out!! Way to go on 20...all by your lonesome.

From Kelli on Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 16:58:58 from 71.219.97.106

NICE JOB and pace on this run Kristel! You are ready to rick that marathon!!!!

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