Category Archives: running

Race Day (Part 3): The Results: Involving Inverse & Direct Variation Graphs

Posted on January 25, 2015 by jgvadnais

Here it is, the 3rd and final installment of Race Day.  Training is over.  The race has come and gone.  Celebrations have ended.  All that’s left is the analysis….         Before:  13.1 = xy         … Continue reading →

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Race Day (Part 2): The Morning Of…

Posted on January 18, 2015 by jgvadnais

Race Day It’s January 18, 2015.  The morning of the Carlsbad Tri-City Half Marathon. The day I find out where my finishing time will be located on the inverse variation graph representing 13.1 = rt. I’m ready.  My ipod is charged. … Continue reading →

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Race Day (Part 1): -Oh, The Possibilities!

Posted on January 11, 2015 by jgvadnais

I’m sure you know someone who’s entered a race whether it be, running, cycling, swimming, skating or skiing. A friend. Family member. A student. Yourself! Maybe you watch NASCAR, walk with a friend or commute to work?  If so, Then … Continue reading →

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