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Margreet Dietz

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Nonfiction, Sports, Literature & Fiction

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Margreet Dietz is the author of four non-fiction books, A Hundred Reasons to Run 100km, Running Shoes Are a Girl’s Best Friend, Powered From Within: Stories About Running & Triathlon and A Work in Progress: Exercises in Writing.

She also wrote a book of poetry, Sunshine on a wooden floor.

Her latest book is From my Mother, a novel.

Margreet is the editor of Timothy Moore's Sub Nine: History's Fastest Ironwomen and Teresa Rider's Reconnect With Food: Eat Your Way to Triathlon Success.

Born in the Netherlands in 1970, Margreet has been a professional (anglophone) journalist since 1996. Margreet reported for Bloomberg News from Brussels, Toronto and Sydney, and worked as a copy-editor at The Australian Financial Review in Sydney.

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Rethinking running goals

I have had two and a half weeks to ponder my Vancouver marathon performance and what it means for the races ahead. It's interesting in that some people think I should be disappointed in not having broken the three-hour mark, but that's not at all how I look at it. My 3:00:29 time is a new personal best and it's also a confirmation that the training I've done the last nine months in particular i... read more »

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Average rating: 4.12 · 8 ratings · 6 reviews · 6 distinct works

	A Hundred Reasons to Run 100km 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	From My Mother: a novel 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Running Shoes Are a Girl's Best Friend 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Sunshine on a wooden floor 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	A Work in Progress 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Powered From Within: Stories About Running & Triathlon 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:

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Write Away: One Novelist's Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life

by Elizabeth George

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Lore of Running - 4th

by Tim Noakes

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Oct 18, 2011 07:51am

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Margreet Dietz wrote a new blog post: Rethinking running goals Rethinking running goals I have had two and a half weeks to ponder my Vancouver marathon performance and what it means for the races ahead. It's interesting in that some pe... read more »
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Margreet Dietz gave to: Run with the Champions: Training Programs and Secrets of America's 50 Greatest Runners by Marc Bloom	My rating:
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Margreet Dietz is currently reading: Write Away: One Novelist's Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life by Elizabeth George	My rating:
Nov 07, 2011 06:22am
Margreet Dietz marked as to-read: This Running Life by George Sheehan	My rating:
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Margreet Dietz gave to: Ich habe keinen Namen by Miep Diekmann	My rating:
It's been years since I read the Dutch translation of this book by Czech author Dagmar Hilarova (Ik heb geen naam)as a teenager. I read it several times. It wasn't until recently that I read more about the Dutch Miep Diekmann's involvement with Czech...more
Oct 18, 2011 08:10am · see review
Margreet Dietz gave to: Running Within: A Guide to Mastering the Body-Mind-Spirit Connection for Ultimate Training and Racing by Jerry Lynch	My rating:
Oct 18, 2011 07:59am
Margreet Dietz gave to: de Kooning: An American Master by Mark Stevens	My rating:
Oct 18, 2011 07:59am
Margreet Dietz gave to: The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art by Joyce Carol Oates	My rating:
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