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I don't so much walk as lope, and I don't so much jog as sprint.

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Published April 22, 2007 at 3:58 p.m.

Short people, how do you jog? Okay, for some this may seem plainly absurd. But, it's a real problem that I'm having. I cannot figure out how one jogs ... I'm short; just under 5'2". Over the years, when health and weight allowed, I've went running whenever I needed to release frustration. The problem is that I get extraordinarily tired by this because I actually /run/. More appropriately, I sprint - fast as I can go over short distances. I sprint so hard that my vision blurs or cuts out, tears

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NipMuck Trail Marathon

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Published March 11, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.

The oldest race in the Grand Tree series. It is a very well managed race that takes place on narrow, wooded trails that tend to be very muddy, rocky ...

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Golden Leaf Half Marathon

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Published Jan. 29, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.

This 13-mile Rocky Mountain race has been called one of "America's 14 most scenic races". It traverses mountain trails and roads from Snowmass ...

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OC Trail Runners

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Published Nov. 3, 2006 at 11:24 p.m.

This group is for Orange County runners who want to join a trail running group. We run weekly and only run on trails. Well, we avoid pavement ...

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Dick Collins Firetrails 50

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Published Oct. 12, 2006 at 11:25 p.m.

Run through a series of East Bay regional parks with nice views of Mt. Diablo and the San Francisco Bay. There is also a Golden Hills Trail Marathon ...

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Mid Mountain Marathon - Runner Reports

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Published Sept. 23, 2006 at 9:19 p.m.

Race reports and reviews for Mid Mountain Marathon from those who have completed the course. See what others have to say about the race! ...

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Mid Mountain Marathon

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Published Sept. 16, 2006 at 4:53 p.m.

This marathon follows a mostly level single track trail with spectacular scenic vistas, shaded forests and beautiful fall colors. It contours at ...

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Sierra Nevada Endurance Run

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Published Sept. 14, 2006 at 1:01 p.m.

Double marathon (53.2 miles) out and back along the North Fork of the American River Canyon. 99% trails. Run starts in Granite Bay, CA, and ascends ...

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