Monthly Archives: September 2011
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Hinson Lake 24 Hour Race Report–Part 4
Posted on September 30, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedThis is certainly the part of the race I know the training was for. It is 3am and the end seems a long time away. I am tired and hurting and know I need to dial it in. My first goal is to gain some stability. I just don’t feel all there at this point. [...]
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Hinson Lake 24 Hour Race Report- Part 3
Posted on September 29, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedThe High’s and Low’s. One thing I knew would happen were the high’s and low’s of a 24 hour race. That being said, it was a lot more extreme than I realized it would be. Last year at the Lone Ranger 24 hour race there were not any high’s, just low’s! There was a reason for [...]
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Hinson Lake 24 Hour Race Report–Part 2
Posted on September 28, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedForgetting about everyone else. This was the most important thing for the first part of the race this past weekend. The early part of the race is always where I have lost myself in the past. Going out to quick! That is my theme song. I knew this is where I could lose it again [...]
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Hinson Lake 24 Hour Race Report Part 1–Am I ready?
Posted on September 27, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedI have been trying to decide how to go about this race report. It is going to be a little difficult, because what am I going to say? It is a 1.52 mile loop and I went around it 47 times. I went around and around! So I don’t want to do a play by-play, [...]
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So what’s the word?
Posted on September 26, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedWell, I am back! I have spent the last 24+ hours looking for the right word, and trying to get some sleep. Here is what I can say about the race. It is the race I was looking for. I was there from beginning to end and did what I went for. That was a [...]
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Quote for today 9/25
Posted on September 25, 2011 by tbrush3 in Uncategorized“There are two parts to influence: First, influence is powerful, and second, influence is subtle. You wouldn’t let someone push you off course, but you might let someone nudge you off course and not even realize it.” Jim Rohn
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Poem for today 9/24
Posted on September 24, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedInvictus Out of the night that covers me Black as the Pit from pole to pole. I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeoning of chance My head is [...]
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A story to tell
Posted on September 23, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedAs I leave for the adventure this weekend I can assure you that one way or another I will have a story to tell. If you can’t learn something from it, why do it? Goals for this weekend 1- Have fun 2- Keep moving forward 3- Be standing at the finish I heard an interview [...]
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48 to go
Posted on September 22, 2011 by tbrush3 in UncategorizedSo I am right at 48 hours to go until race time. Not much left to do except some last-minute prep. A highlight of my training recently was a 16 mile training run done with the Pace Group for the Atlanta Marathon. I did that this past weekend. That run gave me a lot of [...]
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Quote for today 9/21
Posted on September 21, 2011 by tbrush3 in Uncategorized“Those with influence seem to have a way of making others feel better by being around them than by not being around them.” Bob Burg
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