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Posts by Jeff Kohmstedt:
Fourth Illinois Marathon = Nearly Ideal

Jeff runs you through the good, the bad, and the ugly from this year’s Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon.
Writing: Part 2 — “Quality” Writing Group

What do local writers do when they join the “Quality” Writing Group? They learn why “quality” is in quotation marks.
Spring race season

Jeff helps you fill your calendar with upcoming spring races.
Mountain Goat 5, 10, or 15K this weekend

Looking for the race to run in between now and the Illinois Marathon in late April? The 26th Annual Mountain Goat 5, 10, or 15K race, put on by the Kennekuk Road Runners, is taking place this …
Earth, Wind, and Fire 5K

This year’s Earth, Wind, and Fire 5K is this Saturday, Mar. 10, at 9:00 a.m. For more information on the race, visit the race organizer’s website. If you want to read last year’s race report, …
RiddleRun

Local runner Jeff Riddle “organized” the 13th annual RiddleRun this past Saturday for those who don’t take their running too seriously.
Writing: Part 1 ― So you have a story to tell?

Julie Cross launched her first novel, Tempest, this past week, which got Jeff to thinking about rejection.
Hill training in a flat land

Jeff takes you through the benefits of hill training. The problem is finding a hill in C-U.
Siberian Express: One cold run

The running season may have ended for most of us, but for a few hardy runners, the Siberian Express on January 7 will mark the start of 2012 in more ways than one.