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Running Blog 2

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Well my goal of posting once per week flew out the window. Over the past month we have gone through a lot. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way I work, Ben works and the whole world works really. We also lost our beloved fox red Labrador on April 29, 2020. He had a ruptured disc in his neck and the surgery in my opinion would have complicated his life even further. We are getting by slowly as a family of 3. I have been sure to give Winston lots of love and attention and we now go for a lot more walks. Where I left off was my first half marathon that I bonked. I signed up for my second one in 2014 at the same venue in Deadwood. I trained roughly the same and was nervous at the start. Once the gun went off my goal was not to start out too fast. I was slow, and slow for most of the race until the end. My time was the same time down to the second as the year prior. This really had me confused since I went easy but finished about the same. I know that I needed to change something i