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Month: September 2017

2017 Santa Barbara Long Course Triathlon Race Report

September 3, 2017September 3, 2017Mariel Calloway1 Comment

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“I want you to feel the pain.”

Ominous words from Coach Jim. I had called to ask for a race plan but had instead gotten vague and mildly distressing instructions.

“I want you to be aggressive.”

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Maybe it was marathon envy. Maybe it was all the donuts and ice cream I ate yesterday. Maybe it was the A Flock of Seagulls song stuck in my head. Either way, woke up and felt like running. Didn't count miles. Didn't fuss over paces. Just ran. Took a tour of Venice and Santa Monica by way of the beach and trudged uphill on the way back. Easy cruising until I remembered I had to be somewhere and booked it for the last 3 miles. Didn't even hurt too much. Maybe there's more to come ✌🏾🏃🏾‍♀️🍩#running #ijustran #iransofaraway #needcalories #marathonenvy #legshurt #kindahungry #willrunfordonuts #poweredbydonuts #carblove #sugar #oldgarmin #aflockofseagulls #garmin #training #dailygrind #dailyrun #adidas
These two studs never cease to amaze me. Nearly 50 marathons between them! #lamarathon #goals #inspiration #triathlarunners #congratulations! #raceday #instarunners #26.2 #marathon #bling #medal
Somehow I’m still all smiles after today’s mambo set. Maybe because I made it to 500yds without crying? Also great to finally get a pic with my coaches ❤️ #mambo #swimming #notdancing #tower26 #nexttime600 #justanotherwednesday #swimfast #thenswimfaster #lacticacid #pinwheelarms #triathlontraining #bigyards #triathlon #triathlete #swimteam #needcoffee #needsleep #ironman #ironwoman #pool #trainingday #swim #paradise

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