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Location:

Santa Clara,UT,

Member Since:

Jan 01, 2008

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Boston Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

Swiss Days(5k)--19:47.5

Zion Centennial Fun Run (10k)--42:19 

St. George Half Marathon--1:36:45.4 

St. George Marathon--3:22:29

Short-Term Running Goals:

I want to work on building up my base again and taking a crack at my 5k and 10k PRs.

Long-Term Running Goals:

Run to live. Live to run.

 

Personal:

I'm married with 3 cuties and a buddy. When I don't run, I'm ornery.  So for their sake--It's all for them--I run.
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Miles:This week: 3.50 Month: 48.25 Year: 359.50
NB 1400 Lifetime Miles: 418.00
Nike LunarEpic 2 Lifetime Miles: 180.25
Desert Canyons Lifetime Miles: 111.50
PV Speedgoat 4 Lifetime Miles: 235.00
Adidas Boston 10 Lifetime Miles: 323.00
Nike TK Lifetime Miles: 330.50
Altra Escalante 3 Lifetime Miles: 304.00
Altra Superior 5 Lifetime Miles: 617.50
Altra Torin 5 Lifetime Miles: 292.50
Tomir Lifetime Miles: 440.00
Kjerag Lifetime Miles: 437.00
Hoka Cielo Road Lifetime Miles: 56.25
ASICS Cumulus 26 Lifetime Miles: 141.25
ASICS Nimbus 26 Lifetime Miles: 178.75
Books 2026 Lifetime Miles: 14.00
Trail Runs 2026 Lifetime Miles: 31.00
ASICS Cumulus 27 TC Lifetime Miles: 48.00
Totals
Total Distance
48.25
ASICS Nimbus 26 Miles: 9.50Kjerag Miles: 10.25Trail Runs 2026 Miles: 4.00Nike TK Miles: 10.50Books 2026 Miles: 3.00Altra Escalante 3 Miles: 3.00ASICS Cumulus 27 TC Miles: 8.50NB 1400 Miles: 6.50
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Wed, Apr 01, 2026
Total Distance
5.25

pm--5.25 Kids club to SC Elementary and back.

ASICS Nimbus 26 Miles: 5.25
Weight: 0.00
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Fri, Apr 03, 2026
Total Distance
10.25

am--10.25 Suicidal Tendencies. No walking/hiking on this one, and that is something to hang my hat on. The weather and morning was beautiful. Played a little concert later, opening for The Aquabats.

Kjerag Miles: 10.25Trail Runs 2026 Miles: 1.00
Weight: 0.00
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Sat, Apr 04, 2026
Total Distance
4.00

am--4 Anasazi to the top w/ Tom. I also finished the 1st volume of The Invisibles by Grant Morrison. Quite a wild ride. Not sure I would widely recommend it. 

Nike TK Miles: 4.00Books 2026 Miles: 1.00Trail Runs 2026 Miles: 1.00
Weight: 0.00
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Wed, Apr 08, 2026
Total Distance
8.00

pm1--5 Kids club in some ASICS that are numerically my size but much snugger than my others same size. 
 

pm2--3 Dixie Drive and back w/ my neighbor. Mornings and evenings are supreme right now.

Altra Escalante 3 Miles: 3.00ASICS Cumulus 27 TC Miles: 5.00
Weight: 0.00
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Thu, Apr 09, 2026
Total Distance
4.25

pm--4.25 Kids club w/ some mid-6-pace laps around the tennis court. I haven't run that speed for a while. Good once the initial shock is absorbed.

ASICS Nimbus 26 Miles: 4.25
Weight: 0.00
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Fri, Apr 10, 2026
Total Distance
6.50

pm--6.5 Anasazi w/ LG out. I also finished a book called The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden. It's historical fantasy rooted in Russia.

NB 1400 Miles: 6.50Books 2026 Miles: 1.00Trail Runs 2026 Miles: 1.00
Weight: 0.00
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Sat, Apr 11, 2026
Total Distance
6.50

am--6.5 Anasazi--same as yesterday-- w/ a baby tortoise sighting. 

Nike TK Miles: 6.50Trail Runs 2026 Miles: 1.00
Weight: 0.00
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Mon, Apr 13, 2026
Total Distance
3.50

pm--3.5 Kids club w/ 3x hills. Have a bit of a stomach bug. I also revisited and finished a book called Spirit of '69 by George Marshall. 

Books 2026 Miles: 1.00ASICS Cumulus 27 TC Miles: 3.50
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Totals
Total Distance
48.25
ASICS Nimbus 26 Miles: 9.50Kjerag Miles: 10.25Trail Runs 2026 Miles: 4.00Nike TK Miles: 10.50Books 2026 Miles: 3.00Altra Escalante 3 Miles: 3.00ASICS Cumulus 27 TC Miles: 8.50NB 1400 Miles: 6.50
Weight: 0.00
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