Welcome to the kdays.com Running Blog Carnival.

Thursday is Running Blog Carnival Day. A Blog Carnival is basically a collection of articles or blog posts, all relating to a similar subject, that are gathered together for your viewing pleasure. You can quickly and conveniently see a range of articles and click on the ones that interest you to read the full post. Blog carnivals are a great way to see a wide variety of ideas and opinions on a similar subject.

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Trisha Swanson presents Chuckanut 50 km : Trisha’s First Ultramarathon posted at Running and Coding.
After months of running, running and more running in preparation, Trisha set off on the 31 mile trail run including such wonders of nature as Chin Scraper and Firehouse Dip. Trisha had two goals when she set out and she smashed both of them - well done Trish!

Robin presents Long runs on the Treadmill posted at Running with Robin.
How do you prepare yourself for hours and hours on the treadmill? Or do you avoid it at all costs? Read about Robin’s survival skills to get her through long runs on the treadmill.

The Laminator presents Dissociative Running posted at The Running Laminator.
What do you think about when you are running? Is it a bit of ‘me’ time to plan new strategies or resolve issues that are bugging you? Or do you enjoy the time to appreciate the scenery or focus on each and every step.

Kristyn presents the running cadence posted at beautiful world.
“It’s a great feeling, letting the world slip away as you listen to the quick thump of your feet on the ground and finding yourself breathing in and out to the same beat.” Kristyn spends a moment to think of the beauty of distance running.

Running Chick presents The Running Groundhog posted at Running Chick with the Orange Hat.
Marathon training = lessons in humility. Yes, marathon training is certainly great for the strengthening of spirit!

That concludes this edition. Thank you to everyone contributing to this edition of kdays.com Running Blog Carnival. Previous Issues and the Submission Form can be found on our blog carnival index page.

Be sure to tune in every Thursday for the next kdays.com Blog Carnival. Don’t forget - you can submit your own article for inclusion, just make sure it’s in by Tuesday each week.

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