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Category: Boston Marathon

Blast from the past

On June 27, 2020 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Boston Marathon
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • Mobility Impaired Division

A sign of the times, I guess. As with other large sporting events worldwide, footRead More

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Plan B

On May 6, 2013 By Breathinstephen
  • Achievements
  • Air-trapping
  • Asthma
  • Asthma & Exercise
  • Asthma exacerbations
  • Asthma Symptoms
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Fitness/Training Update
  • lung disease and exercise
  • Marathon Training
  • Marathons
  • Portland Marathon
  • San Francisco Marathon/Half marathon
  • Severe asthma
  • training progress
  • Walking
  • walking events

Yesterday I completed my final “test” walk in a series of trial walks that startedRead More

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Boston 2011 Race Report

On April 21, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Achievements
  • Asthma
  • Asthma & Exercise
  • Asthma Symptoms
  • Boston Marathon
  • Fitness Walking
  • Inspiration
  • Leg cramps
  • lung disease and exercise
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • Mobility Impaired Division
  • People, Places and Events
  • Post Marathon recovery
  • Race photos
  • Racewalking
  • Team Wheezy
  • Walking
  • walking events
  • Walking Injuries

They don’t call it the best marathon in the world for nothing , and thisRead More

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Disappointed, but still finished faster than last year:-)

On April 18, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Achievements
  • Boston Marathon
  • Fitness Walking
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • People, Places and Events
  • Race Reports
  • Racewalking
  • Walking
  • walking events
  • Walking Injuries

I was on well on my way to setting a personal best, when at mileRead More

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Boston or Bust!

On April 14, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Asthma & Exercise
  • asthma awareness
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Fitness Walking
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • Mobility Impaired Division
  • People, Places and Events
  • Sally Wenzel
  • Severe asthma
  • Walking

So in just a few hours Bib# 21619 is off to the Boston area toRead More

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Training Complete!

On April 8, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma & Exercise
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Fitness Walking
  • Fitness/Training Update
  • Inspiration
  • Marathon Training
  • Marathons
  • Mobility Impaired Division
  • People, Places and Events
  • training progress
  • Walking
  • Walking Injuries

Taking a short break during an 18 miler on the Golden Gate bridge to mugRead More

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Boston training… off to a rough start

On February 8, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Fitness Walking
  • Fitness/Training Update
  • Marathon Training
  • San Francisco
  • training progress
  • Walking
  • Walking Injuries

I knew that jumping into a marathon training regime on the heals of a methadoneRead More

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Third time’s a charm

On January 27, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Boston Marathon
  • Fitness Walking
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • Mobility Impaired Division
  • People, Places and Events
  • Team Wheezy
  • Walking

Not sure the title of this post applies, since Ive already succeeded at this twoRead More

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I’m Honored

On January 12, 2011 By Breathinstephen
  • Achievements
  • Asthma
  • Boston Marathon
  • Fitness Walking
  • Inspiration
  • lung disease and exercise
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • walking events

Just found out that my story is appearing in the RCB’s annual Newsletter…. “Breathing Matters”.Read More

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Boston Scare

On November 16, 2010 By Breathinstephen
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • People, Places and Events
  • walking events

Imagine the look of horror on my face when I went to the Boston marathonRead More

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It’s been a rough couple of months

On October 19, 2010 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Asthma exacerbations
  • Asthma hospitalization
  • blogging
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exacerbation Recovery
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Marathons
  • Recovering from severe asthma attack

October has traditionally been a bad month for my asthma (and I’m sure I’m notRead More

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Dead Last

On July 29, 2010 By Breathinstephen
  • Achievements
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Fitness Walking
  • Marathon walking
  • Marathons
  • Mobility Impaired Division
  • Race Reports
  • Walking
  • walking events

Got my finishers certificate and the official results book for the 2010 Boston marathon inRead More

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University of Pittsburgh Newsletter May 2010

On May 19, 2010 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Asthma hospitalization
  • Asthma research
  • Asthma Symptoms
  • Boston Marathon
  • Exercise&Fitness
  • Fitness Walking
  • Inspiration
  • Marathon walking
  • Nebulizer treatments
  • People, Places and Events
  • Sally Wenzel
  • walking events
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