Emily Adcox
Club Member Since 4/20/2006
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City: Colorado Springs State: CO
Favorite Shoe: Asics 2110 and Brooks Size: 7.5
Age: 34.6 years old
Marital Status: Happily Married:)
Family members:
Natalie (daughter) is 2.5 years old
Luke (son) is 16 months old
Amy (soon-to-be-daughter) will be adopted this Winter
Sydney and Sam (Brittany Spaniels) 3 months old
What I do for work:
I stay at home and raise the youngins
Places I’ve called home and why I like where I am now:
Evergreen, CO; Paxton, MA; Bloomington, IN; Evansville, IN; and here. I love the mountains- can't live without 'em
When I started running and what got me started:
Senior year in college (1997)- I complained to my roommate that I was fat- she told me to get off my butt and run...so I did.
What does running mean to me:
SANITY!!! And a great butt and legs :)
Running accomplishments:
Have set PR's in 5Ks and 10Ks since having my kids-- had my best 10K time 6 months after my son was born. Am training for the ascent (which I think is an accomplishment in and of itself!)
What I like about trail/mountain running:
the scenery
Favorite running trail and why:
Section 16- it makes me cry on the way up- but is a blast on the way down; the Chutes-- not as hurtful, but a lot of fun
Favorite trail/mountain race and why:
never done one
Best running experience:
Bolder Boulder 2005-- what a fun race!
Worst running experience:
ADT Marathon--2001- bonked at mile 13 (damn those grapes!) -- and threw up and ran the last 13 POINT 2 miles in agony
Neatest thing found on a run:
not necessarliy neat- but ran into a rattler once
Running pet peeves:
people who don't move over
Something non running related that no one would guess about me:
I secretly enjoy listeing to "The Wiggles" (Anyone out there with toddlers will know what I'm talking about!!!!)
Other hobbies and interests:
Reading, scrapbooking, playing with the kids
Page last modified: 4/20/2006
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