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10/12/2016 The Fit Zone: “Marathoning” Down Under
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The Fit Zone: “Marathoning” Down Under
dne-aed emploee Caroln Frot goe the ditance at Adoe – and on
the running trail
Octoer 12, 2016
hare:
Yammer
 Je Frdenerg, mploee Communication Intern
Anone who ha ever tried long-ditance running know that it i not ea to ta
focued, in hape, and committed to the port. It take determination, hard work and
dicipline to e a marathon runner.
No one undertand thi etter than Caroln Frot, product upport repreentative in
ngineering Technolog and avid long-ditance runner. Caroln joined Adoe a part of
the uine Catalt acquiition 10 ear ago. he pent three ear in the an Francico
office efore heading “home” to dne, Autralia, where he grew up. ut he certainl
han’t let thee life change interrupt her even-ear trong paion for marathon
running.
Growing up, Caroln wa extremel athletic and grew up “like mot Auie kid.” he
loved to wim in the ocean and now ki, and plaed netall and water polo throughout
her chool ear, depite eing one of the mallet plaer on the team. Thank to her
iling and father, he alo developed a paion for cro-countr. “When I wa ounger,
m father and I would do fun run together, and from there I jut ecame an avid long-
ditance runner,” he aid.
tronger Together
During her time in an Francico, Caroln joined a caual running group and participated
in man 10K event. he then ran the ig ur Half Marathon in Montere a and
immediatel fell in love with the half-marathon cene. Upon her return to Autralia, he
joined another ocial running group and, eventuall, a more eriou running group.
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10/12/2016 The Fit Zone: “Marathoning” Down Under
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Another run in the ook for Caroln! (pictured left)
You meet o man inpiring people, friend who encourage ou, and who ou can help
and encourage,” Caroln aid, “verone might e on their own journe ut when we
run a a group, we upport and puh each other to ucceed.”
One Foot After the Other
Like an port, running i hard work and a ig time commitment. “You need to
conitentl keep up with our running , ut not over train to the point of injur,” Caroln
oerved. “You need to get ued to running through ‘the wall’ in order to know that ou
can do it. Don’t top, keeping puhing through, one foot after the other.”
Caroln train three time a week olo and twice a week with the dne trider, a
paionate group of long-ditance runner. he ta committed to her workout plan 
working toward a date, a race date that i. “I train ackward from a race date o that I
am in the et poile hape when I reach that tart line,” he aid. “It ecome much
harder to kip a training eion ecaue of weather or ocial commitment.”
Her igget challenge now i her mental trength. “Getting up earl and heading out for
a run on m own i never ea ut I know that the atifaction I will get when croing
that finih line of a race i worth it.”
ringing a Runner’ Focu to Work
More Information
Calling other Fit Zone-er! Do ou have a lightl out-of-the-ordinar or intenive
wa to ta fit—or do ou know a colleague who doe? We’d love to hear from
ou. Contact mploee Communication.
ee pat Fit Zone torie: Carlo Guerrero, Kiteurfer; Genevieve Laroche, Ultimate
Friee; and Arjun haradwaj, oduilder
Are ou a running enthuiat, too? Add “running” or other thing ou’re paionate
aout to the “Interet” ection of our Inide Adoe Profile. Find colleague who
hare imilar interet, kill, etc.  clicking on term in the Profile. To edit our
Profile: From the Inide Adoe homepage, click on the “Hello, [our name]” on top
left > elect “View/dit M Profile”.
Comment
Caroln’ fitne regimen pa
dividend in the office, too. “Running
i m morning medicine and et me
up to have a productive da,” he
aid. “M role at Adoe include
itting at a computer mot of the da
and troulehooting technical
iue.  A dail run enure I have the
energ to diagnoe complex iue
in m work and it definitel ait
me in reducing tre.”
he name the ix Foot Track Ultra
Marathon a her igget
achievement o far. Thi pat ear,
Caroln croed the finih line,
conquering 45 kilometer of narrow
rock track, meadow, and gravel,
dirt fire-trail, hill and river in the
lue Mountain of New outh Wale,
Autralia.
Caroln advie new runner to tart
with hort ditance a thi minimize the chance of injur. he alo recommend
joining a clu or getting a running udd to keep up the upport, commitment and
focu.
“With motivation, commitment, a poitive attitude and organization, ou’re guaranteed
to ucceed,” Caroln aid. “And, there’ nothing etter than that incredile ene of
atifaction when ou cro that finih line!”
 
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The Fit Zone_ “Marathoning” Down Under