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rickdmoore
Sep 27, 20244 min read
The Capital Pursuit Curse (& Other Totally Valid Jinxes and Assorted Maledictions)
It's happened again! The insidious Capital Pursuit Curse caused me to miss one of my favorite races! For the fourth straight time, I...
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rickdmoore
Jul 19, 20244 min read
What Was I Thinking?
With the heat index hovering in the mid-nineties and "Life in the Fast Lane" blasting in my ear buds, I reached deep inside for that...
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rickdmoore
Jul 5, 20243 min read
Are You A Runner?
We interrupt this blog for a Pop Quiz. It consists of 15 questions carefully developed during my recent Boston vacation (while savoring...
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rickdmoore
Mar 1, 20244 min read
Seven Seasons of the Red Flannel
Something's wrong with me. Seriously wrong. What other reason do I have that the race I've participated in most takes place in the...
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rickdmoore
Feb 16, 20245 min read
Top 5 Worst Weather Races
Stunning blue skies greeted me the morning of October 8, 2017 when I returned to competitive racing. Indeed, the weather could not have...
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