The Adventures of an Average Athlete

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Finding My Limits – the Gold Rush 50K Race Report

May 12, 2014 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Astute readers will have looked at that title and thought, “Hey, I thought you were running a 100K!”  Yeah.  Not so much. UltraIronHubs has this thing he says to me after a race doesn’t go exactly like I had hoped:  Win or learn, there is no lose.  And the good news is that I learned […]

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Redefining Success – the Jed Smith 50K Race Report

February 2, 2014 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

I know the real question burning in your mind isn’t how my day went, but whether or not UltraIronHubs managed to lap me, so I am pleased to report that he did NOT.  Of course he caught up with me and passed me.  I strongly suspected that he would, but couldn’t noodle out where I […]

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