Monthly Archives: January 2013

The Final Straw

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Nick Berra

So much to discuss, so little time… First things first – 4:29.12 on Saturday up at Cornell, second place.  Went in thinking maybe I could run in the 4:25-4:26 range, circumstances (and a recurring uncooperative hamstring) left me just grinding … Continue reading →

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Fighting A Cold – With Cold!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Nick Berra

After spending the end of last week being a CDC flu statistic, I finally felt well enough to get back out there this afternoon.  I just started another week of the Arctic Express (Indianapolis – Ottawa) here in 27° Indy … Continue reading →

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Let The Games Begin…

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Nick Berra

Well, I guess the 2013 season has technically begun, because even though I never actually got my spikes laced up I have a time in the books.  I ventured up to Penn State for the third year of their Indoor … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Nick Berra

I am back from a long visit with the Dalai Lama, where I have spent the last three months solving all of life’s great mysteries.  Quality or quantity?  Dry land or aqua training?  800m or 1500m?  Fruit Loops or Lucky … Continue reading →

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