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Runner (aka La Lynx)

My Interests

Movies:

The Professional, CaddyShack, Snow White, Monsters, Inc.

Television:

The Simpsons, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Amazing Race

My Blog

Japan Day 4-Miler

Hi all,   Race 18 was the Japan Day 4-miler.  The new 4-mile course in Central Park starts just below the 72nd Street Transverse on the East Drive and circles around the inner loop to finish...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 07:25:00 PST

Wall Street Run 5/22 and Media Challenge #1 5/23

Hi all,   It's a 2-in-1 - I had races on consecutive days last week and didn't want to overwhelm everyone.  I'd already written the recaps when I learned that I would need to wait until tod...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 05:18:00 PST

The 400th Episode of the Simpsons

Hi all,   This isn't a race recap  it's a party recap!  My friend, Meher, invited me to LA for the Simpsons 400th Episode Party.  We were talking the weekend before and she mentioned t...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Sun, 20 May 2007 01:43:00 PST

Healthy Kidney 10k

Hi all,   Race 15 was the Healthy Kidney 10k.  We ran the 10k loop in Central Park, going clockwise (aka the hard way), finishing at Tavern on the Green.   Goals:  My knees are sti...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Sun, 20 May 2007 07:53:00 PST

Broad Street Run 10-miler

Hi all.   Race 14 was the Broad Street Run in Philadelphia.  We ran 10 miles straight down Broad Street (except for a slight jog around City Hall) to the finish, about a quarter mile inside ...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Thu, 17 May 2007 07:07:00 PST

Draft Day 5K

Hi all,   Race 13 was the Draft Day 5k.  This is the 5th running of the race and it's part of the Giants' Draft Day party at the stadium.  People can pay money to come watch the draft t...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 03:04:00 PST

Brooklyn Half Marathon

Hi all,   Race 12 was the Brooklyn Half Marathon.  The course starts on the boardwalk at Coney Island near Ocean Parkway, heading west to the end of the boardwalk, where we turn around, run ...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 05:54:00 PST

Scotland 10k

Hi all,   Race 11 was the Scotland 10k.  The course was once around the big loop clockwise and then some to finish at Tavern on the Green.   Goals:  As you know, my knees are in ba...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:49:00 PST

More Half Marathon 3.25.07

Hi all,   Race 10 was the More Half Marathon (my 9th marathon qualifier  I'm now guaranteed entry to the 2008 NYC Marathon).  The Half Marathon and the Marathon both started at the same tim...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:00:00 PST

NYRR 8k Fun Run

Hi all,   Race 9 was the NYRR 8k (my 8th marathon qualifier).  Due to the late winter storm that passed through NYC (dumping 5.5 inches of snow in Central Park), the NYRR postponed the Men's...
Posted by Runner (aka La Lynx) on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 05:23:00 PST