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Tag: Event

  • Pat’s Run 2026 Review

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    Pat’s Run is more than just a race, it’s an experience. This year’s event highlighted not only performance progress, but also key lessons in preparation, pacing, and keeping things simple. If you’re new to running events, there’s a lot to take away from this one.

  • Spring Goal Review

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    It’s been about 3 months since I published my last goal matrix (https://pdcaendurance.com/my-current-goal-matrix/) meaning it’s time for a spring refresh.  After completing the marathon, it looks a bit more typical, but it’s still important to remember everybody is different and I’ve been at this for years so yours should not be the same.  Most of…

  • Cycling, Community, and a Breakfast Burrito

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    This weekend I participated in the St. Patrick’s Day Poker Ride organized by Global Bikes. It turned out to be a fantastic community event and a great early-season challenge. The ride covered about 43 miles across the East Valley, stopping at each of the four other Global Bikes locations along the way. At every shop…

  • Weekly Review: NASCAR Week, Missed Workouts, and One Really Good Ride

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    Last week didn’t go exactly as planned. Between NASCAR events, a packed schedule, and a lot of time away from home, workouts were limited. But a strong bike ride and some perspective on endurance reminded me that progress often comes from simply getting out there and moving.

  • Weekly Review: Small Pivots

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    This week was another bit of a challenge, my sickness continued on from last week which made for a late start.  I did some pivoting to start to get back on track and feel better going into next week.