Tag Archives: running

Laziness At It’s Best

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Nina

Usually, I would be spinning my little heart out at the gym right now. Instead, I am blogging. Lucky you. I have a cold at the moment that just doesn’t want to leave. My body is fighting a virus, or … Continue reading →

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Great Things

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Nina

I turned 24 yesterday (gosh, I’m old) and even though I am looking forward to the next 12 month, it’s going to be freaking hard to make my 24th year even better than the last one. To honor the best … Continue reading →

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Koelbrandbrueckenlauf 2013 Recap (1:32:01)

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Nina

My mother turned 50 today, which leads me to the fact that I haven’t posted the recap for a race we did a few weeks ago. It was the first race we ran together and I must say that I … Continue reading →

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40th BMW Berlin Marathon Recap (4:28:28)

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Nina

Going through the memories, the marathon seems to be so far away yet it feels like it was yesterday. On September 28, after a kick-off weekend in Regensburg, 18 weeks of training, many miles and a lot of doubts, I … Continue reading →

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How To Be A Hero: The Blankenese Half Marathon (2:09:29)

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Nina

I always hear people complaining about running injuries or lost toenails. I was injured for quite some time when I started running again in 2011, simply because I wanted too much too soon. Other than that, I never even got … Continue reading →

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My Dearest Readers

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Nina

My dearest readers,  I love blogging about all the pretty and ugly things running and triathlon has to offer. I am currently training for something that is much bigger than anything I’ve ever done. Training for my first marathon has … Continue reading →

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Berlin Marathon Training: Week 11

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Nina

I have 4 month of marathon training behind me already. Can you believe it? Berlin is extremely close now. I have had 3 amazing training weeks behind me and I am now happily enjoying a rest week. Before we look … Continue reading →

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Berlin Marathon Training: Week 10

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Nina

Oh hey. I’m the one training for my first marathon, remember? I used to do these weekly recaps. I plan to keep on posting them, so here is the recap for the week of July, 22nd.  Week 10 of my … Continue reading →

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Berlin Marathon Training: Week 9

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Nina

During week 8, I had fevers. In week 9, it wasn’t much better. I felt powerless, I had cramps and again, fever. Two positive things of the week: rest week, which meant that I didn’t miss too much training, and … Continue reading →

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Berlin Marathon Training: Week 8

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Nina

During the past week, I was sick with fever and all. I’m used to it, I know there are regular fevers and stomach pain, and I am not longer surprised by it. However, I don’t run with fever. Smart, I … Continue reading →

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