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Run Like a Diva Half Marathon Long Island – Part 2
Race morning came bright and early, as always. Meg, Krista, Julie and I decided ahead of time we would diva it up and wear pink. I even got my first running skirt (on clearance at Target!) for the occassion. And yes, I tested it out on my final long run to see if it was a go–it was comfy! We took the shuttle to the starting line ($7 a person!) and got there at about 6:45ish. The race started at 8:00. Luckily we had enough time to walk to the the bag check, a half a mile away to the finish line. That was a tad bit annoying. We checked…
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Run Like a Diva Half Marathon Long Island – Part I
A few months back my college friend Megan found the Run Like a Diva Half Marathon and convinced me and our other friend from college, Krista to run it! (not much convincing needed here). My sister, Julie, also came along to run her very first official 5K the Diva 5K! It was Meg’s second half marathon and Krista’s first! I’m so proud of them both! 🙂 Anyway-the weekend started early Saturday morning when Megan, Julie and I drove down to the Poughkeepsie train station to meet Krista and take the Metro North Railroad down to Grand Central in New York. We ate a quick lunch in Manhattan by Bryant Park,…