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‘Topes Win!! Or at Least We Think We Did – 5K Walk/Run

On April 29, 2012 · 4 Comments · In Exercise, Family

You may remember when I said that my 5K team had many races to choose from.  The one we picked because they got to us first is the Family Violence Prevention Center‘s Walk to STOP Child Abuse.  It was bitterly cold but thankfully the [...]

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Dayton Area 5Ks and Races for April 28, 2012

On April 13, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Exercise

I spend most weekends not participating in 5Ks – let’s say maybe 50 out of 52 weekends a year.  So you can imagine my surprise when I get invited to not 1, not 2, but 3 races on the same day, April 28, 2012.  I can’t be in 3 places at once so [...]

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Pace for Peace 5K – Yellow Springs, OH

On October 24, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Exercise, Family

In an effort to soak up every last pretty moment of autumn, recently my mom, sister, and I took part in the Pace for Peace 5K benefiting the Family Violence Prevention Center of Greene County.  I loved that we had a reason to get outside in the fresh air at John Bryan State Park [...]

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Tadmor, Ohio – Family 5K

On June 1, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Exercise, Family

Sunday, May 29, my family decided to walk our own (thus free) 5K in Taylorsville Metro Park to the historic town of Tadmor, OH.  As an avid fan of the show Life after People, Tadmor is a fascinating place to visit because it is a perfect example of what happens when people [...]

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5K

On May 17, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Exercise, Family

As part of my family’s goal to be involved in the community as well as stay active and exercise, we have been participating in 5K events for various charities.  I had a lot of misconceptions about 5Ks and never thought for a moment that I would be participating in one, let alone two so far. 

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