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I just noticed that the previous post was the 1000th filed under “Personal” and at first I found myself thinking that it’d have been better for this post to mark that milestone. But after a moment I realized that it’s probably better as it is, since both are quick posts, but that previous one was […]

Made It! Under Four Hours as Official Time at the Marathon Before Turning 40!

This must have been my most tactical and calculated run ever, and changing my intake strategy made for two particularly difficult periods earlier, one starting as early as 12 km and which might be said to have lasted all the way to 23 km, though after 17-18 km I reached something of a plateau, and […]

The Morning Run Before Bucharest Marathon 2024 and Getting the Race Kit

After spending most of the evening of October 7 in the kitchen, washing some pots and eating some walnuts before starting to work on the salad, which included lettuce, I also made the tea for the morning and ate dinner, with peanut butter on all of the bread, between 12:45 AM and 1:30 AM, with […]

A Series of Three Runs in Five Days with a Cold Before the Marathon

In the early hours of September 27, I went to the kitchen a little later than usual and there was a lot to wash after dad had cooked, and he had also left the cutting board close to the fire while cooking and a part of it got burned, though at least it was on […]

Going to Run in the Heat with What I Hope is Just a Cold on the 20th September 27

At least the real milestone, marking 20 years since she left, is next year, this only being the 20th September 27 if you also count the first one, so it may be less of a crime that at 4 AM I just managed to post a placeholder, limited to this paragraph, after spending the evening […]