Dave Mc Govern who will be competing this weekend at the Chihuahua Mexico. Dave will be doing the 50K race ….that’s 31 miles! I was checking the local weather report for Chihuahua, and the temperature for the 50K at race time on Saturday morning is expected to be 70 degrees F, and heating up to [...]
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[JP-Facebook-Like] For the photo album, page (The 2010 Tiburon Racewalking Alumni) This was my 4th World Class racewalking clinic in 3 years, and as always, I got to meet some really nice people , had a great workout, a great time, and I learned a lot. I wanna thank our wonderful host, over-pronate quite a [...]
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Wanna learn to walk faster than most runners run? World Class Racewalking clinic comes to the San Francisco Bay Area March 5th-7th! There’s only limited space left for this one, so USATF 50K racewalk in Surprise Arizona He finished the 50K race in 4:42:14 ( That’s right, he WALKED 31 miles in under 4 3/4 [...]
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Pretty nice place for an early morning racewalking jaunt..eh? Solana Beach, California; The advanced clinic was awesome as I knew it would be. Racewalk Planet TV. Ive been watching his racewalking videos for years (podcasts. He wanted to interview me for one of his upcoming podcasts, but I had to skip out early on Sunday [...]
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Nothing really interesting going on since I got out of the hospital. Though Ive taken a couple of short slow walks, overall Ive been trying to let my lungs heal as much as possible before jumping back into a physical fitness regimen full time. Been spending a lot of this post hospital recovery time doing [...]
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Sorry, this race report is a little late in coming, but I didn’t want my little prison stint to over shadow all the good things about this race. First let me say what a pleasure it was to finally meet the famousMc Govern alumni who trekked in from all over the country to do this [...]
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Coming to the San Francisco Bay Area March 5th-7th, 2010 Lizzy has been kind enough to host one of Dave Mc Governs world famous racewalking clinics here in the San Francisco Bay Area March 5th-7th at her home in Tiburon,California. The $175.00 fee covers all 3 days of clinics and includes Friday nights pasta dinner. [...]
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Just as runners come in a variety of flavors (joggers, runners, sprinters, hurdlers, marathoners, ultramarathoners, etc.),not all walkers are alike. They also come in an assortment of flavors. ( Marciatori Racewalking Track… Circa 1900 ) (Italy’s Ugo Frigerio wins the 10-kilometer race walk at the 1924 Olympics) By definition, “walking” requires one foot to be [...]
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A great time was had by all this past Sunday , as racewalkers of all ages and abilities merged on the town of Seaside California to compete in this prestigious and USATF sanctioned 10K racewalking event. Though Kelly appears to be airborne, her front heel is actually touching the ground .To a racewalking fan, her [...]
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I did it…..Again ! (Two of a kind) (Mile 6) (mile 13) (St Johns Bridge mile 18)You probably wouldn’t know it by looking at my slow finish results, but today, I’m a very …very happy and lucky person . I know this wasn’t my fastest marathon, nor was it my slowest , but it was [...]
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I finally got a chance to hook up with my good friend, and elite runner/racewalker , Hansi Rigney. I met Hansi at one of Dave Mc Govern’s racewalking clinics back in 2006 , and we quickly became close friends. With family and race commitments all over the world , she’s rarely in the country. So [...]
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(Dan, Millicent, and yours truly at Aquatic Park) Usually , I do my City walks alone, but yesterday was special because I got the opportunity to walk with two very very cool people. PLUS…I was back in the green! Fellow blogger and racewalking enthusiast Daniel Fort , who came all the way up from the [...]
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