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Scene from The Office:Fun Run. Toby wins the 5k, no one is there, Kelly is on here phone texting and not paying attention.

Toby: [crosses finish line] And the winner is Toby Flenderson.
Kelly: Have a seat, I'll write it down.
Toby: Where are we?
Kelly: I dunno, like 5 kilometers from the office.
Toby: He couldn't have made it a circle?

I have snowshoed less than five times in my life. I ran the Jeremy Wright snowshoe race in 2008 and got worked, ...

So the first week jumping back into running didn't go as I had hoped or planned. Perhaps I tried to change too much to fast without actually having a realist plan to implement it into my schedule. I plan on taking on this week with a solid plan laid out and because I know me, prevent any opportunity for me to come up with an excuse to not run. Today I plan on buying a headlamp so running at night is safer and I can venture out of my normal loop.

This next weekend I hope to go ...

2008 Total Miles = 1,878.86
2009 Total Miles = 2,254.82
Highest month was October with 286.12
Lowest month was May with 133.81
22.82 = Number of miles that I ran in 2009 that Brandon Fuller did not run!
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* Probably the most amount of miles that I have ever run in a year. I didn't keep track of my mileage in high school or college, but pretty certain that I never averaged 43.36 miles per week.
* Odd that May was my lowest month mileage wise, not ...

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When I graduated with my Bachelor degree, I was in the best shape of my life. I was fit, running daily, and truly enjoying it. Grad school threw a few more items into the schedule and I slowly started to run less. After graduating with my Master's, I moved to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan where I had 8 beautiful months of blizzard-like conditions and thus, running became even more sparse due to the weather. I love running, but hate running on treadmills. This is, by far, my biggest challenge ...