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JTG: When you change your mind. You change your life.

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Miles 827 One week ago: The thing that always gets me in a race is the National Anthem…. it's like….. such a sporting event thing to do…. and it kind of  gives you this amazing sense of pride…. like….. I am really doing this…. major sporting event…. and it feels….. really good.  To be that athlete(halflete) in the crowd, taking that moment just before the event begins….. I have been eagerly awaiting this half for MONTHS.  Laying low…… not saying much….. it was my first half in so long.  And I was ready.  I was trained to run a strong half.  And that feeling was amazing.  I didn't even freak out the night before….. BLACK FLAG…… so it was kind of raining cats and dogs… no one could see, we were soaked, drowned rat runners…. it was awesome.  Running in the pouring rain… feeling strong and fast and like I could maintain and PR and it didn't matter that the wind and the rain was beating down on us… or that no music was playing in my ears….. it...