Erin’s story: I ran A Midsummer’s Night’s Run last year as part of my training for the Scotiabank Half-Marathon. While the race itself didn’t go so well (1:48), I enjoyed the route and spirit of the race, so signed up for 2012. Thankfully, many of my running pals were aso into the 15k distance and [...]
Tags: 15k, A Midsummer Night's Run, Race recap
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Do you know what happens when you sign up for races? You need to train for them. A Midsummer’s Night Run is 7 weeks away. That’s not that far. Given that I’ve been mentally out of it when it comes to running this month, I’m using the fact it will be July this weekend [...]
Tags: 15k, A Midsummer's Night Run, Training
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After running the Toronto Yonge Street 10k I am determined to be a fast runner! Now that running is fun, I also what to strat running farther. This may not be so fun. I don’t really remember where my sudden need to run races came from. Knowing Erin was running all the time way back [...]
Tags: 15k, Half Marathon, Midsummer's Night Run, Toronto Yonge Street 10k
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Last night, I ran my first-ever 15k night race, the MidSummer’s Night Run. And it was a lot of fun. Despite the 1:48 effort (which I understand, but am not all that happy about), the course was stunning, the swag was stellar and the post-race beer tent was delicious. All summer, I had been focusing [...]
Tags: 15k, Leslie Spit, Race
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Two Fit Girls is the story of Erin and Jill, two sisters trying to stay healthy and active in Toronto.
