{"id":721,"date":"2015-01-02T11:33:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-02T19:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marathonjourney.com\/?p=721"},"modified":"2015-01-02T11:33:58","modified_gmt":"2015-01-02T19:33:58","slug":"mjtb069-what-was-i-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marathonjourney.com\/?p=721","title":{"rendered":"MJTB069 &#8211; What Was I Thinking????"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3273405\/height\/360\/width\/640\/theme\/standard-mini\/direction\/no\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Show #069 | What Was I Thinking???? | <\/p>\n<ul type=\"square\">\n<li>Happy 2015!, <\/li>\n<li>Training update, <\/li>\n<li>In the news, <\/li>\n<li>Jeptoo&#8217;s boo boo and her federation&#8217;s lame response, <\/li>\n<li>An 87 year-old Canadian woman smokes the Honolulu marathon record, <\/li>\n<li>The 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlerockmarathon.com\">Little Rock Marathon<\/a> medal is announced and it is HUGE!, <\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raceentry.com\/races\/utah-valley-marathon-and-half-marathon-10k\/2015\/register-referral\/104935\">Utah Valley Marathon<\/a> drops 1750&#8242; to the finish line. 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