Quarantine Day 3
It has only been a few days and already, it is starting to get to me. I mean, I’m okay with myself but the mandatory of working from home is rather difficult. Being at home, in full daylight and to…
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Author Archive: Nicolas
Chicago – 9th Marathon in 4 years, 3rd in 12 months
Chicago, the one that crushed me. We’ve traveled to Chicago with a cold that I got from the kids and the exaustion of work and life. The two nights before the race, I woke up multiple time, expecting a kid…
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2019, a years to place things and be set the focus on 2020.
Yes, pun intended. So, here’s the situation. In the next few weeks, I’m planning on making 20 prototypes of a device I want to commercialize. I’m building 20, to test my production capability and also the market. A friend of…
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Third in one year
2019 is a crazy year. A lot is actually going on. I mean, work is always busy and I’m heading into my 10th aniversary here. On my running scene, I’m training again, sort of. Each and every training cycle seems…
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Road to a Second Montreal Marathon
All right! I guess it is back to training. I am 7 weeks away from Montreal Rock’nRoll Marathon. I started last Sunday to hit the road again. I’ve struggled with the idea of easing the challenge to a Half Marathon…
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Next Marathon: my training miles do not matter
So, It’s been a while and, well, yeah, I’ve been relatively under the weather regarding running since my second run of the Boston Marathon. In clear, I haven’t ran much in the last 2 months and that is about the…
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Another marathon, Another down.
It is no secret if you’ve read my blog that I have a hard time after a big race. Getting back at it is difficult. I train alone, I do things by myself and that part of running is what…
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Maybe my last – Doubts and reflexion
Yeah, I’m thinking about it. Boston marathon is one short weeks away and I am wondering and evaluating. Don’t get me wrong, I like running, in the summer, under the sun and rain, in warmth. This winter training did put…
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Boston minus 21 days
How about a quick status update. I am three weeks away from the Superbowl of marathon and things are looking fairly good. Okay, the Canadian winter has been a pain so far, I ran most of the time inside on…
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Craving for something more
I’ve been listening to Scott’s Ordinary Marathoner podcast for a few weeks now. I really like his show and I strongly recommend as he is genuine, humanly doubting, and he speaks his mind as he feels it. Kind of like…
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