{"id":5428,"date":"2010-08-26T21:00:29","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T04:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/?p=5428"},"modified":"2010-08-26T21:00:29","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T04:00:29","slug":"gimme-carbs-with-a-side-of-carbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/?p=5428","title":{"rendered":"Gimme Carbs with a Side of Carbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the best part about participating in a race?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excitement?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Running?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal Accomplishment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fitness?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Camaraderie?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/dinner7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5430\" title=\"dinner\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/dinner7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/dinner7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/dinner7.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>Nah. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>CARB LOADING.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>After work Thursday night I went to a teammate&#8217;s house for a spaghetti dinner and van decorating party! I was not shy about my helpings either. The day before a race is time to eat tons of food. Fuel up! I had at LEAST 3 servings of spaghetti. 2 mini slices of French bread with butter. An awesome salad with chunks of avocado in it. And one beer.<\/p>\n<p>It ruled. I ate it like I hadn&#8217;t eaten in a week. Which was somewhat true&#8230;I had been limiting my calories a bit this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5431\" title=\"IMG_3026\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3026-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3026-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3026-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Oh yeah. I had a slice of cake too. YUMMY.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5432\" title=\"IMG_3025\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3025-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3025-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It was freakin&#8217; awesome. After eating and chatting, we went outside to decorate the two vans.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3028.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5433\" title=\"IMG_3028\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3028-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3028-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3028-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We are <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>team &#8220;Pull it Together&#8221;<\/strong><\/span> and as a team, we have some rules:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3029.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5434\" title=\"IMG_3029\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3029-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3029-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3029-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lots to do tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5435\" title=\"IMG_3039\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3039-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3039-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3039-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Good night!<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s the best part about participating in a race? Excitement? Running? Personal Accomplishment? Fitness? Camaraderie? Nah. CARB LOADING. After work Thursday night I went to a teammate&#8217;s house for a spaghetti dinner and van decorating party! I was not shy about my helpings either. 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