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2020 is a year we will never forget. It reminds me of the opening lines in Charles Dickens’ novel A Tale of Two Cities: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it … Continue reading 2020: The Year of Resilience
You are setting out for a hard workout. It’s a key workout for the buildup to a goal race. Everything has been going well up until this point. Mileage has been steadily increasing over the weeks. You have been eating well and resting properly, and you’ve been nervously looking forward to this weekend’s workout. It’s … Continue reading Adapting When Workouts and Life Don’t Go As Planned
The mission of Arete is to create a supportive and enjoyable environment for intermediate and advanced female runners of all ages and backgrounds. In founding our team, we committed to supporting each other in running and beyond. We show up at workouts, races and social events for each other, and our friendships and support move … Continue reading To Our Community
Gratitude is a word we hear thrown around often–in quotes, from wise elders, or from our favorite podcast. In theory I think most of us know how important gratitude is, and even though I’m not a naturally optimistic person, I’ve always acknowledged what I’m grateful for in my life. However, after diving deeper into the … Continue reading Keep Showing Up Series: Gratitude in the Time of Crisis