From the archive · 2009 to 2012 · 31 posts

Run Naresh Run

My first blog, written when running took over my weeks: the first marathon, the first ultras, and 314 miles across Tennessee. Brought over as I wrote it then.

Where to start

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My First Marathon! w00t

And finally...I completed my first full marathon. Aug 30 2009, the day I'll remember forever.

August 2009 · week 1,399
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Big Dog Backyard Ultra – Death March on the Big Trail

Big Dog Backyard Ultra: I have never heard so many people swearing at someone all at the same time and in every profanity one can imagine (at this year's Barkley), yet they all return for his race.

October 2011 · week 1,511

Every post

2012

  1. Jan 4Skydive– And the Indian Flying Monkey FlewWeek 1,521

2011

  1. Nov 2Natchez Trace – Fall 2011Week 1,512
  2. Oct 28Big Dog Backyard Ultra – Death March on the Big TrailWeek 1,511
  3. Sep 22Warrior Dash 5KWeek 1,506
  4. Aug 11Run.Walk.Eat.Sleep – The Last Annual Vol State Road Race 500K – Race ReportWeek 1,496
  5. Jun 30The Last Vol State 500KM Road Race – I’m INWeek 1,494
  6. Apr 12Fall Creek Falls - Spring TourWeek 1,483
  7. Mar 18Maniac# 3502Week 1,479
  8. Mar 15Land Between The Lakes Ultra – 50 MileWeek 1,479
  9. Jan 3Dirk’s Fat Ass 50K – 1/1/11Week 1,469

2010

  1. Oct 20Nashville UltraWeek 1,458
  2. Oct 4Winchester's Southern Tennessee Plunge MarathonWeek 1,456
  3. Sep 28My first Volunteering experience!Week 1,455
  4. Sep 15Bartlett Park Ultras - 50 mileWeek 1,453
  5. Aug 20Chennai Runners ECR Half Marathon 2010Week 1,449
  6. Aug 10Blister in the Sun MarathonWeek 1,448
  7. Apr 25Country Music Marathon – A race against the tornado and more!Week 1,433
  8. Mar 15Land between the lakes - 50 mile UltraWeek 1,427
  9. Feb 22Black Warrior 50KWeek 1,424
  10. Feb 16Mercedes MarathonWeek 1,423
  11. Feb 13Frost Bite – Half MarathonWeek 1,423
  12. Feb 7Hill training - Percy Warner ParkWeek 1,422
  13. Feb 6Trail of Tears!Week 1,422
  14. Feb 3My Five Fingers - Keep Stuff OutWeek 1,421
  15. Jan 30Running in the snow!Week 1,421
  16. Jan 19Half, Full, 50K and 50MWeek 1,419

2009

  1. Nov 24Flying Monkey Marathon - 11/22/2009Week 1,411
  2. Oct 18Flying Monkey MarathonWeek 1,406
  3. Aug 31My First Marathon! w00tWeek 1,399
  4. Jul 8Registered for my first Full MarathonWeek 1,391
  5. Jun 20Obsessed with Running!Week 1,389