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Location:

Pleasant Grove,UT,USA

Member Since:

Aug 04, 2008

Gender:

Female

Goal Type:

Other

Running Accomplishments:

PRs: Fleet Feet Turkey Trot 5k- 19:46;  St. George Marathon  3:07:11(2013-- coming back from the dead)  Utah Valley Marathon 2011- 3:09:13 : D  1st place Master Division, 7th Overall; Mt. Nebo 1/2 Marathon 2011- 1:19:35- 2nd Overall,  first master. Ogden Marathon 3:14  (2010); 10K 2011 Speedy Spaniard 40:47.  I have run 40 marathons: 16 St. George (1995, 2006-2019, 2024). Utah Valley (2011, 2014, 2025), Eiluj (2011), Deseret News (2015: 3:40 pacer  & 2023),  Ogden (2009, 2010), Boston (1996,2012,2014,2018, 2024,2025)Top of Utah (1999, 2011 pacer), and SLC (2006,2015), Pocatello (3:40 pacer 2012),park city marathon 3:41:53 (2013), and Big Cottonwood pacer (2017,2018),  Nebo Marathon 340 pacer (2024)Timp trail marathon (2021) and three Ultras-Squaw Peak 51.25 miler 2010 in 12:05:27 (9th woman) and  Antelope Island  (32 miler) in  March 2011 (4th overall in 5:10:25) and in 2009.

 

Short-Term Running Goals:

2025-   

Lucky 13 Half 1:40 pacer (1:37:36)

Riverton Half  3/22- 1:36:26 (8 miles at MP, rest steady state)

Boston Marathon 4/21- 3:40:31

Farmington half 1:50 pacer -1:47:30 (course short)

Ogden half 1:40 pacer-  1:39:46 (long)

Utah Valley Marathon 6/7- 3:33:57

Freedom Run 10K  7/4-  

Deseret News 1/2 Marathon  7/24-

Hobble Creek half  8/16-

Big Cottonwood Half Marathon (racing) 9/13/25

30 years of running Saint George Marathon (first was in 1995) SGM #17 -10/4/2025

Long-Term Running Goals:

Marathon--  PR (3:06 or better)

10k--  PR (under 40:47)

5K-- PR (under 19:46)

RUN FOREVER!!!

56 years of age goals:

marathon 3:15

1/2 marathon 1:28

10 K 43:00

5k  20:30

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3x 2 miles at 7:30 pace.  water heater installed. Courtney's 18th birthday. Brooke soccer tryouts.  Too many politics and its who you know not what you know in hs sports.  

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 8.00
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Provo canyon run after Amber's soccer game.  10 miles doing well.  Avg pace 7:56.  So hot.  130 pm.  Walked jogged last three.   TRoy came to pick me up.  Just could not run 18 miles in this heat.  

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 13.00
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3 easy miles on tm.  

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Bryce canyon.  North Campground on trail in park 2.5 miles up and back.  No garmin.  Trail marked.  Avg probably 8:20 - 8:40.

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 5.00
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10.5 in the am.  8:28 pace.  To af hs then up art dye hill over canal trail to 1100 north and back home.  7.5 miles in Draper while Amber at soccer practice.  8:14 avg pace.  Hot!!

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 18.00
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2 x 2 miles.  Half mile warm up.  7:30 pace x 2 miles.  half mile.  7:30 pace x 2.  Interestingly enough it prepared me to run 13.1 miles for this saturdays hobble creek half. That's all the speed work I did.  And I wasn't dying at the end.   I just felt overweight.  

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3 easy miles.  8:26 avg.

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 3.00
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2 mile warm up.  Hobble Creek canyon half bus drop off to start then potty then more running.  Stayed in front of 1:40 pacer.  Was at 1:06 at 9 miles.  1:20 at 11 miles.  1:29 with a mile to go.  Ran 1:37.  Chip times not posted on race website.  Not sure why.  Time posted is 1:38:12.6 which is the time I saw on the clock.  No watch. Forgot it in my car and carpooled with Jane.  Ran 3 miles at 9:45am towards home.  Jane picked me up with Kim.  8:19 avg pace.

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 18.00
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6 miles easyon trail  out and back 

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4 out and back with Kim and Jane and Chandi.  7:41 avg pace. Started at vasa. Up past temple to lone peak hs. 

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 8.00
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sw with Kim. 6 x 3/4 mile. 6:53 6:53 6:53 6:48 6:48 6:48. Left sciatica /pirifirnis is bad.  Last two hurt my leg. Cardio it was all easy. Originally hurt on hobble creek half.  Need to be adjusted. I can tell my hips are out.  

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Slow see if leg ok miles. Not.  8:55 pace.  

Kinvara 6 Turquoise Miles: 3.00
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