tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post3096050904497213961..comments2024-03-19T04:11:36.375-05:00Comments on Running on the Fly: The Good and the (not so) BadKim at Running on the Flyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-84341122978363968492017-06-27T18:14:45.859-05:002017-06-27T18:14:45.859-05:00Thanks!! Yes it was fun...and the knee is reboundi...Thanks!! Yes it was fun...and the knee is rebounding (albeit slowly)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-85909343374549357762017-06-27T18:14:19.813-05:002017-06-27T18:14:19.813-05:00The marathon is a beast...I simply have to make it...The marathon is a beast...I simply have to make it fun or I'd be a mess of anxiety LOLKim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-85661028749458009662017-06-27T18:13:36.674-05:002017-06-27T18:13:36.674-05:00The marathon really was a blast...the knee? Just a...The marathon really was a blast...the knee? Just a small detour ;-)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-27966194640872376032017-06-27T18:13:01.884-05:002017-06-27T18:13:01.884-05:00I agree! I don't get the racers who focus ONLY...I agree! I don't get the racers who focus ONLY on their finish time. They might even run a fast race, but if they miss a PR, they are bummed...and have probably missed out on so much fun and excitement along the way. Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-7155035822113782212017-06-26T15:44:28.812-05:002017-06-26T15:44:28.812-05:00I seriously think the most important thing is havi...I seriously think the most important thing is having fun... sounds like you accomplished that. Hope the knee is recovering.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16347532447351792155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-82051140937454561052017-06-25T15:37:07.995-05:002017-06-25T15:37:07.995-05:00My second marathon was like this, not as planned, ...My second marathon was like this, not as planned, but so awesome anyhow!!!Toni @ Running, Loving, Livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07124178380124442417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-49837678191611538892017-06-25T11:32:22.485-05:002017-06-25T11:32:22.485-05:00Congrats on your marathon but so sorry about your ...Congrats on your marathon but so sorry about your knee! Hope it is healing up quickly for you!! solesisterkatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15646938603352118770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-48648829382927113052017-06-25T06:13:24.847-05:002017-06-25T06:13:24.847-05:00Not getting a PR doesn't mean that we can'...Not getting a PR doesn't mean that we can't have a great race experience. The most important thing is that you had fun while running the race. And if you aren't having fun, then what's the point of racing, right?Kathryn @ Dancing to Runninghttp://dancingtorunning.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-58924032466213526002017-06-24T19:33:23.838-05:002017-06-24T19:33:23.838-05:00Music is powerful!Music is powerful!Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-32410455946833885682017-06-24T19:33:10.972-05:002017-06-24T19:33:10.972-05:00The knee is feeling better. I'm postponing the...The knee is feeling better. I'm postponing the running for a few more days, maybe even another week to make sure it's totally healed.Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-84755926343930727012017-06-24T19:31:45.852-05:002017-06-24T19:31:45.852-05:00As tough as 26.2 miles are, that finish line is am...As tough as 26.2 miles are, that finish line is amazing ;-)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-64707518383917915012017-06-24T19:31:12.420-05:002017-06-24T19:31:12.420-05:00Highway to Hell is one of my favorite songs anyway...Highway to Hell is one of my favorite songs anyways LOLKim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-47092540560875940512017-06-24T19:30:32.607-05:002017-06-24T19:30:32.607-05:00This knee thing is SOOOO weird! I've never had...This knee thing is SOOOO weird! I've never had knee issues...ever!Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-27893586536268295362017-06-24T19:26:54.305-05:002017-06-24T19:26:54.305-05:00My "high" is still maintain, too. Despit...My "high" is still maintain, too. Despite my finish time being a good 30 minutes slower than I'd hoped for, it was a finish ;-)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-91284064898422705782017-06-24T09:27:28.520-05:002017-06-24T09:27:28.520-05:00Glad you had that musical inspiration to get you t...Glad you had that musical inspiration to get you to the end! Great finish!Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340601848402239435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-14157102846261787742017-06-24T05:45:11.235-05:002017-06-24T05:45:11.235-05:00Its so good to focus on things that went well in a...Its so good to focus on things that went well in a race! I hope that knee calms down quickly!Lisa @ Mile by Milehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12739298325369206085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-66871620554642822432017-06-23T22:32:32.964-05:002017-06-23T22:32:32.964-05:00Kudos on the marathon. I think running them are su...Kudos on the marathon. I think running them are such an incredible feat. I ran a half one time, it was challenging so I can only imagine a full marathon.Atim at EffiFithttp://www.effifit.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-29009222217020293172017-06-23T21:04:17.216-05:002017-06-23T21:04:17.216-05:00Oh, gosh, Highway To Hell would be perfect for the...Oh, gosh, Highway To Hell would be perfect for the last mile of a marathon! Glad so many things went well - I hope your knee settles down.Cocohttp://got2run4me.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-52748024114526612862017-06-23T20:54:27.879-05:002017-06-23T20:54:27.879-05:00I'm sorry to hear about your knee, but glad th...I'm sorry to hear about your knee, but glad that you are resting it. It just needs a little more TLC before it's back to normal!KookyRunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03687318401455266836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-64414618267397156402017-06-23T19:34:56.720-05:002017-06-23T19:34:56.720-05:00Keep resting up Kim!!! Still on a high from last w...Keep resting up Kim!!! Still on a high from last weekend!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09754210258733354470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-39512054757808051992017-06-23T18:35:21.317-05:002017-06-23T18:35:21.317-05:00It was a fun time ;-)It was a fun time ;-)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-7230396932243508842017-06-23T18:35:08.369-05:002017-06-23T18:35:08.369-05:00I did have fun despite the less-than-desirable iss...I did have fun despite the less-than-desirable issues. It's a super great event!Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-39294667348718670462017-06-23T18:34:24.490-05:002017-06-23T18:34:24.490-05:00Thanks! The course PR was a surprise, and a very p...Thanks! The course PR was a surprise, and a very pleasant one at that ;-)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-57377130502371073562017-06-23T18:33:44.553-05:002017-06-23T18:33:44.553-05:00I wonder if I was just so exhausted (like from mil...I wonder if I was just so exhausted (like from mile 18) that my form went to pot and my knee absorbed the brunt of it? I'm just surprised I didn't feel anything while running.Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5884362622170497685.post-82117688800261290782017-06-23T18:32:38.435-05:002017-06-23T18:32:38.435-05:00I'm hoping the knee thing is a once and done (...I'm hoping the knee thing is a once and done (even though it appears to be relapse from last week)Kim at Running on the Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03028968906430207641noreply@blogger.com