Posted on September 30th, 2007 by Average Joggler
Michal, the bloggling joggler, is making his attempt to break the world record for joggling a marathon. We just wanted to wish him well. He’s a talented athlete and has an excellent chance of setting a new world record. You can see his latest blog post about the marathon expo here.
Good luck [...]
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Posted on September 29th, 2007 by Average Joggler
Dear friends, family, and curious onlookers,
As many of you know, I will be joggling the Chicago Marathon on October 7th this year. It’ll be the 10th time I do this marathon and I’m looking forward to having a great race.
To make this year’s Chicago Marathon more special, I’m trying to raise money for a [...]
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Posted on September 27th, 2007 by Average Joggler
Do you want to improve your endurance to juggle or run for longer periods? I know I do. Reviewing the my yearly stats show that I’ve been joggling a total of…
8 Days, 5 hours and 28 minutes
Well, today I read this bit of research from scientists at McMaster University where they showed one [...]
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Posted on September 26th, 2007 by Average Joggler
Hey everyone, take a look at who is the featured runner today in the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon 30 in 30 series? For the 30 days prior to the Chicago Marathon they are featuring all types of different runners. Today, the focus was on the Average Joggler.
Head on over there and check it [...]
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Posted on September 25th, 2007 by Average Joggler
Coming off last weekend’s 5 hour run, I pondered what else I could’ve done in that time. Here’s a short list…
What to do in 5 hours
1. You can drive 300 - 350 miles.
2. You can fly from Chicago to California
3. You can watch my favorite movie Mosquito Coast 2.5 times.
4. [...]
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Posted on September 24th, 2007 by Average Joggler
One of the main reasons I started joggling was because I could get more done in less time. I like to run for health and juggle for fun. Combining the 2 activities is just a great use of time.
To live life to the fullest you have to combine where you can.
This is also [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2007 by Average Joggler
Saturday was the longest joggle of my joggling career - 5 hours. That’s right, I spent about 21% of an entire day joggling. And it was GREAT!
Pre-Run Reaction
One thing you’ll find when training for a marathon (or ultra marathon) is that you are surprised/impressed that you can complete previously unfathomable distances. [...]
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Posted on September 21st, 2007 by Average Joggler
Last weekend’s 5-hour joggling jaunt left me chaffed in a few spots I forgot to treat with Body Glide. But my pain is your gain because it inspired this list of all the spots you should treat BEFORE going on a long run or even a short one.
Key Spots to Cure Chafing
We’ve previously discussed [...]
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Posted on September 19th, 2007 by Average Joggler
It seems I do as much traveling as I do joggling these days. Today’s trip brings me to the biggest city in the United States, New York City. It’s a great place and some people here even have an appreciation for joggling. Consider the story of my New York running and [...]
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Posted on September 17th, 2007 by Average Joggler
I wish I could juggle as well as this guy!
Running late this morning. I’ll post something later. I just finished a 5 hour joggling run on Saturday and my legs are tired!
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