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by AlfiefromPickering
Tue May 08, 2012 8:42 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: My pics at the Micky Mouse 5 Km ..pics added at Kms 41+42
Replies: 5
Views: 1685

Re: My pics at the Micky Mouse 5 Km .....pics added at KM 41

so that's what you look like, I've ofeten wandered Alfie I looked just like that....ugly as a bear......had to run slowly throughout the 42.2 to prevent hitting the wall. In the end my chip time was 4 hours 18 minutes 29 seconds ......Misisaga is an easy course but I did it with only one 10 miler t...
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue May 08, 2012 3:03 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: My pics at the Micky Mouse 5 Km ..pics added at Kms 41+42
Replies: 5
Views: 1685

Re: My pics at the Micky Mouse 5 Km .....pics added at KM 41

Kilometre 41 in Misisaga http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16566-110-15939556.jpg http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16566-110-15939558.jpg http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16566-110-15939562.jpg http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16566-110-15943080.jpg http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16...
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue May 08, 2012 2:17 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: A Marathon is Like Childbirth
Replies: 34
Views: 4560

Re: A Marathon is Like Childbirth

Congrats ...... giving birth to a child and having a 25 minute PB don't happen that often on the same day !!!
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue May 08, 2012 12:31 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: My pics at the Micky Mouse 5 Km ..pics added at Kms 41+42
Replies: 5
Views: 1685

My pics at the Micky Mouse 5 Km ..pics added at Kms 41+42

http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16566-110-15976676.jpg http://cache03.zoomphoto.ca/i/16566/16566-110-15882079.jpg My dishonest mistake. These are pics from the Mississauga Marathon 2012 in training for the Whitby International North Marathon that shall take place on May 27, 2012. http://cache03...
by AlfiefromPickering
Sun May 06, 2012 4:00 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Ken B Chases the Mudpuppy
Replies: 17
Views: 1639

Re: Ken B Chases the Mudpuppy

Congratulations on your age group win Mr. Tortoise !!!
by AlfiefromPickering
Sun May 06, 2012 3:51 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Goodlife marathon 10 minute improvement over last week
Replies: 17
Views: 2752

Re: Goodlife marathon 10 minute improvement over last week

Congrats for that 10 minute improvement. Very wise decision to park your car at the finish line ....
by AlfiefromPickering
Sun Apr 22, 2012 10:11 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: It's all downhill from here: Yonge Street 10K
Replies: 13
Views: 2107

Re: It's all downhill from here: Yonge Street 10K

Take some daily drops of oil of oregano (awful taste but take it with orange or apple juice) and you'll keep colds and flus away. Just check its properties online. Other than that, you definitively had a great race !!
by AlfiefromPickering
Sun Apr 22, 2012 2:05 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Lisa's two runs down Yonge
Replies: 32
Views: 5363

Re: Lisa's Yonge St 10K

You had an amazing performance despite your modest amount of training. You'll definitively improve your time a couple of weeks from now in the Sportinglife 10 K !!
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue Apr 17, 2012 11:53 am
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Boston is an "experience" (photo link added)
Replies: 51
Views: 8738

Re: Boston is an "experience"

The high temperature can be a killer but you survived in spite of it. Nonetheless, I bet you were looking like the Queen of Boston while running the race …
by AlfiefromPickering
Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:35 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: 2012 Boston Marathon Tracking Thread
Replies: 238
Views: 27353

Re: 2012 Boston Marathon Tracking Thread

Congratulations once more to all the maniacs who dared and conquered Boston, despite the crappy hot weather !!!!!!
by AlfiefromPickering
Fri Apr 06, 2012 12:38 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Good Friday 10 Miler in Burlington
Replies: 4
Views: 1817

Good Friday 10 Miler in Burlington

I started running this 10 miler seven years ago. That is, the same year that I started participating at ATB. So this was my 7th year in a row doing this one. James a.k.a. BigGuy was there with the Burlington Runners. My time was fine: 1 hour 22 minutes and 29 seconds. Again, me name be AlfiefromPick...
by AlfiefromPickering
Thu Mar 29, 2012 3:10 am
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Around the Bay pics...
Replies: 26
Views: 1908

Re: Around the Bay pics...

The beginning of my race:

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Checking my time at the finish line:

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by AlfiefromPickering
Wed Mar 28, 2012 6:08 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: My ugly me from ATB pics ....
Replies: 0
Views: 763

My ugly me from ATB pics ....

http://images20.brightroom.com/webres2/0/97012/714/97012-714-026f.jpg?x=1332961688163 http://images20.brightroom.com/webres2/0/97012/1113/97012-1113-014f.jpg?x=1332976543791 http://images20.brightroom.com/webres2/0/97012/693/97012-693-013f.jpg?x=1332962171236 http://images20.brightroom.com/webres2/...
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue Mar 27, 2012 6:07 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Mark 2.0 shows Ironboy how it's done at ATB
Replies: 58
Views: 6353

Re: Mark 2.0 shows Ironboy how it's done at ATB

It was nice seeing you again Jacc/Ironboy. You have described in detail the pains and mishaps that many of us went through on Sunday. Sorry about your loss to Mark but there is always a new shallonge to look forward to !!!
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue Mar 27, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: My relaxed ATB
Replies: 19
Views: 1545

Re: My relaxed ATB

So you were actually the lady who was dressed as Wilma Flinstone, who saw me almost dying at the at the uphills ...... Cheers !! http://pretareporter.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/wilma-flinstone-and-betty-rubble.jpg or maybe http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4070/4271226214_6a1507d900_z.jpg
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue Mar 27, 2012 4:16 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Around the Bay
Replies: 19
Views: 2837

Re: Around the Bay

You didn't get a PB but at least you had fun on Sunday !!
by AlfiefromPickering
Tue Mar 27, 2012 6:00 am
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: ATB - the tortoise stumbles to the finish
Replies: 26
Views: 2734

Re: ATB - the tortoise stumbles to the finish

Congratulations on accomplishing your goal # 2 and a PB as well. I was actually able to see you crossing the finish line from section 122, as I had just arrived back to the seats within the past 2 or 3 minutes. It was great finally talking to you. I think I have seen you before but it was till I saw...
by AlfiefromPickering
Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:11 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Around the Bay
Replies: 19
Views: 2837

Re: Around the Bay

Impressive result in accordance with your aggressive race plan :clap: :clap: :clap:
by AlfiefromPickering
Mon Mar 26, 2012 6:19 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Carm's first ATB
Replies: 30
Views: 2683

Re: Carm's first ATB

Great racing pace. Next time be a bit less conservative....
by AlfiefromPickering
Mon Mar 26, 2012 5:00 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Scrummy surprises herself at ATB
Replies: 40
Views: 7683

Re: Scrummy surprises herself at ATB

Congratulations. You're amazing !
by AlfiefromPickering
Mon Mar 26, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Lisa's ATB - Last stop on the road to Boston!
Replies: 35
Views: 5012

Re: Lisa's ATB - Last stop on the road to Boston!

Congratulations Lisa. When you passed me, I was just losing steam and obviously at that point I could no longer keep up with you.
by AlfiefromPickering
Sun Mar 25, 2012 4:14 pm
Forum: Run/Race Reports
Topic: Acceptable result at ATB product of 10 days of training ...
Replies: 16
Views: 2306

Acceptable result at ATB product of 10 days of training ...

My time chip was 2 hours 53 minutes and 2 seconds. And yes it was a pleasure meeting several maniacs at section 122 of the Copps Coliseum ...
by AlfiefromPickering
Fri Mar 23, 2012 10:59 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Around the Bay 30K & Relays SOLD OUT
Replies: 369
Views: 31337

Re: Around the Bay 30K & Relays SOLD OUT

Bibs now in order Roll Call 30 Km: tortoise - welcoming my running friends from Ohio as well as trying for a PB!!!!!! Bib #222 Mark 2.0 - going for <IB Bib #512 scrumhalfgirl - Bib #700 (how can you not have a great race with a number like that?) Double Bellybuster - Bib # 730 PB is 2:30:09 so I mu...
by AlfiefromPickering
Fri Mar 23, 2012 1:15 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Around the Bay 30K & Relays SOLD OUT
Replies: 369
Views: 31337

Re: Around the Bay 30K & Relays SOLD OUT

The warmest ATB that I remember happened the first time that I ran the 30 K in 2006. The temperature was + 17 C. I was wearing shorts and a short sleeve running shirt.
by AlfiefromPickering
Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:28 pm
Forum: General Running Discussion
Topic: Around the Bay 30K & Relays SOLD OUT
Replies: 369
Views: 31337

Re: Around the Bay 30K & Relays SOLD OUT

my Around the Bay training Monday March 12: 32 kilometres (completed) Tuesday March 13: 5 kilometres (completed) Wednesday March 14: 8 kilometres (completed) Thursday March 15: 16 kilometres (completed) Friday March 16 : 5 kilometres (completed) Saturday March 17: 21.1 kilometres (completed) Sunday...

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