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April 18, 2010

St. Albert 10 Miler 2010

Category: Races – Robert 10:04 pm

A competitive field and great weather made the 2010 edition of the St. Albert 10 Miler a fun event. This was also the 25th anniversary of this race. The sun was shining and everyone was enjoying this great run. I had a good race, and finished in 55:41, which gave me 1st place in my [...]

April 15, 2010

Garmin Forerunner 205 review

Category: General – Tags: , , , , – Robert 2:55 am

I have for the longest time considered GPS running watches as bulky, expensive and completely unnecessary devices. I know what kind of pace I run at, so I can easily calculate how far I run. I don’t need to see on a map where I just ran either, what’s the point of that? Okay, so [...]

April 13, 2010

Best long run so far this year

Category: General – Tags: , , , – Robert 1:58 pm

Training has been going quite good the last few months, and I’m keeping my weekly distance at about 80 – 90 kilometres. As usual, the lack of real long runs stares in my face when I look back at my running log. I’ve gone over 2 hours just a few times this whole year. If [...]