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Brent1812
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posted Dec-29-2005 04:29 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Brent1812     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday!

-and-

Go Hard Or Go Home!

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dpar
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posted Dec-29-2005 05:10 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for dpar   Click Here to Email dpar     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
You are a United States Army Officer. Now quit making excuses and get up that F#@*& Hill!

I will never accept defeat
I will never quit

I CAN.
Whatever the challenge
Whatever the obstacle
Whatever the risk
I CAN.

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Delaware Runner
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posted Dec-29-2005 06:31 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Delaware Runner   Click Here to Email Delaware Runner     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Wow! It just took me about a 1/2hr to read all of these, but it was well worth it.

If I am struggling I will repeat to myself "mind over matter" over and over until better or finished. If that doesn't work, then I commence to cussing myself out!

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jgramz
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posted Dec-29-2005 06:35 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for jgramz   Click Here to Email jgramz     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I run/excercise today for the payout tomorrow.

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r1girl
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posted Dec-29-2005 07:51 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for r1girl     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I hate running I hate running I hate running I hate running
Oh STUPID F'N F'N HILL. God Dammit!!!!! Why do I even do this sh....
I hate running I hate running, I hate running, I hate running.
OH AWESUME LOOKING GUY AHEAD!!!!!! Must pretend I love running. Yea baby, keep looking I'm looking hot right now and I running so fast to impress you.
Must turn the corner.
Ok now I can just kill myself after running faster that I should have for that awesume looking guy. Stupid Girl!!!!!
I hate running I hate running I hate running I hate running
Ok I have 5 more miles to go, Ok I have 4 9/10 more miles to go, Ok I have 4 8/10 more miles to go, Ok I have 4 7/10 more miles to go.
OH JESUS CHRIST MY DAMN BATTERY IN MY MP3 PLAYER WENT DEAD. SON OF A B#####!!!!!
ok I have 4 miles to go, ok I have 3 9/10 more miles to go,
ok I have 3 8/10 more miles to go.
I hate running , I hate running , I hate running, I hate running,
Oh great 30 mile an hour winds. Nothing like freezing my face off!!!!
How many dead animals are there on this road???? Gross
I hate running , I hate running, I hate running, I hate running
I'M FINISHED!!!!!
That wasn't so bad.........

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Ellethiel
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posted Jan-29-2006 01:56 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Ellethiel   Click Here to Email Ellethiel     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I am SO piching some of those!!

Mine is "Comeon girl, you need to do this to join the TA!"

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painless
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posted Jan-29-2006 03:43 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for painless     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
quote:
Originally posted by r1girl:
I hate running I hate running I hate running I hate running
Oh STUPID F'N F'N HILL. God Dammit!!!!! Why do I even do this sh....
I hate running I hate running, I hate running, I hate running.
OH AWESUME LOOKING GUY AHEAD!!!!!! Must pretend I love running. Yea baby, keep looking I'm looking hot right now and I running so fast to impress you.
Must turn the corner.
Ok now I can just kill myself after running faster that I should have for that awesume looking guy. Stupid Girl!!!!!
I

LOL!!! You are my long lost twin! The hill, the guy, the speeding up, the kicking myself for speeding up...

Today, my mantra was, "This is f'n hard. This is f'n hard. This is f'nhard." And then "Almost there Almost there Almost there Why is this block so f'n long??? Almost to the end of the long block, Almost to the end of the longest f'n block ever in the history of the universe...."

Yeah, not such a great run today!

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seabreezer
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posted Jan-29-2006 06:11 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for seabreezer     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
mean and lean
mean and lean
mean and lean

and

do I talk tough or am I tough?

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ipitydafool
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posted Jan-29-2006 06:20 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for ipitydafool     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
GET AWAY FROM ME MJ!
I 'aint yo b#$%*!
F@(& I've done it before.

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ipitydafool
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posted Jan-29-2006 06:22 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for ipitydafool     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
GET AWAY FROM ME MJ!
I 'aint yo b#$%*!
F@(& I've done it before.

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sciencegeek
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posted Jan-29-2006 09:32 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for sciencegeek   Click Here to Email sciencegeek     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
For me it has to be

If people with prosthetic legs can do this, so can I...but then again it might be cool to be bionic. Hey look something shiny. You know what's cool? Chickens.

Running mantra for the ADD in all of is.

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jjwaverly42
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posted Jan-29-2006 09:42 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for jjwaverly42   Click Here to Email jjwaverly42     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I won't poop my pants
I won't poop my pants
I won't poop my pants...

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RunningCircles
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posted Jan-29-2006 09:50 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for RunningCircles     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
I've a new mantra, thanks to Justine Henin-Hardenne

"what stomach pain?"

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RunningCircles
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posted Jan-29-2006 09:53 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for RunningCircles     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
A new running mantra of mine, inspired by Justine Henin-Hardenne

"What stomach pain"?

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Pink Penguin
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posted Jan-30-2006 10:56 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Pink Penguin   Click Here to Email Pink Penguin     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote

"the race is only 2 months away, and I'll have to do it then....so I have to do it today to get there. It's just one more mile than what I ran last week......."

....'course you always have to have 'The Race' coming up!

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Pink Penguin
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posted Jan-30-2006 10:59 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Pink Penguin   Click Here to Email Pink Penguin     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote

"the race is only 2 months away, and I'll have to do it then....so I have to do it today to get there. It's just one more mile than what I ran last week......."

....'course you always have to have 'The Race' coming up!

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Pink Penguin
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posted Jan-30-2006 11:03 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Pink Penguin   Click Here to Email Pink Penguin     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
...sorry 'bout that double post!! 'computers'......

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