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Pain in the toe!

– Posted in: Austin Marathon 2009 injury running

Started noticing a pain in the toe today.  Left foot big toe is hurting a bit when I put pressure on it.  It is not a nail issue, but more of a joint pain - hoping it goes away soon!  I'll test it out in my speed workout tonight. Also, since Saturday, my left shoulder and neck has [...]

My bloody sock

– Posted in: injury

Snapped a picture of my bloody sock before I threw it away after my rough run on Monday morning.  Definitely wanted this in the archives!   Blister is still pretty raw, hoping for improvement by Friday, when I'm supposed to do my long run...

Weather? Perfect. Run? Horrible

– Posted in: injury running

Arrived in Florida last night.  After 3 days cooped up in the car with 3 other sick people, and 4 days (since Christmas Eve) of eating like a pig, I was looking forward to the warm, sunny weather, and getting in a nice warm weather run.  I've probably gained 5 pounds of fat with all [...]