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of shirt</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140405_093651708.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140405_093651708</image:title><image:caption>Riverside Park Tulsa, OK</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140419_190339681.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140419_190339681</image:title><image:caption>front of shirt</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140330_062604239.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140330_062604239</image:title><image:caption>Christina, Abby, me, Shannon, Andrea and Deanna ready to run 20 freaking miles</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140330_065634742.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140330_065634742</image:title><image:caption>I love running through down town</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140405_084552347.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140405_084552347</image:title><image:caption>Running with friends in Tulsa</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/img_20140330_091250548_hdr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140330_091250548_HDR</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:40:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/05/04/running-the-nashville-country-music-marathon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/nancyrace.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nancyrace</image:title><image:caption>Actually Nancy, no it wasn't. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dogsign.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dogsign</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/hug.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hug</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/mile7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mile7</image:title><image:caption>Mile 7</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/marathon1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Marathon1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mara2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mara2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mara4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mara4</image:title><image:caption>The last miserable mile</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mara5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mara5</image:title><image:caption>Abby in her last mile</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mara6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mara6</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/mara7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mara7</image:title><image:caption>Christina's husband ran the  last mile with her</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:40:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/08/20/baby-pictures-illegal-privacy-breach-or-adorable-tradition/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:39:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/09/14/franklin-classic-10k/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_20140901_081641907_hdr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140901_081641907_HDR</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_20140901_062356808_hdr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140901_062356808_HDR</image:title><image:caption>Running down Main street, into the historic square is a great way to finish the 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</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_20140901_083522693.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140901_083522693</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:38:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2015/09/14/learning-to-breathe-again-turning-40-in-paris/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/20150719_174127a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20150719_174127a</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150725_142449635.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150725_142449635</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150724_135344654.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150724_135344654</image:title><image:caption>Jules Verne dessert course. Every single bite  was delicious.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150724_120742714_hdr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150724_120742714_HDR</image:title><image:caption>40 th Birthday lunch  at the Jules Verne Restaurant in the Eiffel Tour </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150724_120552918.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150724_120552918</image:title><image:caption>I guess at super fancy restaurants they expect you to eat with tiny utensils</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150723_192205313.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150723_192205313</image:title><image:caption>The question "Do you want a crepe?" Is always a rhetorical one.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_20150724_101511625-21.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20150724_101511625 (2)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/20150725_110028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20150725_110028</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/20150722_082441.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20150722_082441</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/20150719_174127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20150719_174127</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:38:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2015/11/25/route-66-tulsa-half-marathon-a-run-down-memory-lane/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/12269988_468880179978982_771228726_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12269988_468880179978982_771228726_n</image:title><image:caption>Favorite sign outside the Philbrook Museum of Art. (photo credit Route 66 marathon)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/12224200_834554553333033_347572005_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>12224200_834554553333033_347572005_n</image:title><image:caption>Photo via Route 66 Marathon</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:37:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/01/03/happy-new-year-writing-year-in-review/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/christmas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>View More: http://amyconner.pass.us/rupe</image:title><image:caption>Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/wp-1451853628963.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1451853628963.jpg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:37:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/01/17/the-great-many-juxtapositions-that-are-my-life-as-an-obgyn/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/11904744_10206301086983415_8019923146453182322_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>11904744_10206301086983415_8019923146453182322_n</image:title><image:caption>The sandwich is CLEARLY above the rim.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/10986650_10205983514924312_5083699635146820365_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10986650_10205983514924312_5083699635146820365_n</image:title><image:caption>Beautiful gourmet meal from our trip to Paris. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:36:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/04/03/my-crazy-spring-break/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/wp-1459708855074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1459708855074.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/wp-1459708844291.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1459708844291.jpg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:35:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/05/01/dear-nashville-country-music-half-marathon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/wp-1462136400234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1462136400234.jpg</image:title><image:caption>5 years together...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/wp-1462136384183.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1462136384183.jpg</image:title><image:caption>We are never, ever, ever getting back together. (but I am keeping your t-shirt because its super cute this year)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/wp-1462136371515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1462136371515.jpg</image:title><image:caption>My friend Shannon rocked the full 26.2. (although I think she is breaking up with you as well)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/wp-1462136353341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1462136353341.jpg</image:title><image:caption>We're questioning our sanity in this picture</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/wp-1462136334216.png</image:loc><image:title>wp-1462136334216.png</image:title><image:caption>The storm delay was finally lifted</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:34:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/06/18/lessons-learned-from-my-dad/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img_20141101_112052776.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20141101_112052776</image:title><image:caption>The power of grandchildren even got my dad to go to </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/p1010968.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1010968</image:title><image:caption>Orange Beach</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/imag0325.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMAG0325</image:title><image:caption>Each summer dad would have sevreal loads of sand hauled in to his spring fed pond to create "Papa' beach". The boys would spend hours playing in the sand and the best part for dad was that he didn't have to go all the way to Florida. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img172</image:title><image:caption>Me and my dad</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/p1020208.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1020208</image:title><image:caption>Love the look on dad's face as he watches Carson on the pony.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img197.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img197</image:title><image:caption>The time we went to see Willie Nelson perform a benefit concert in a field in Leper's Fork. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img196.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img196</image:title><image:caption>Dad the jokester </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img121.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img121</image:title><image:caption>Trail riding</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img094.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img094</image:title><image:caption>We had a million bon fires at the farm.  Perfect crisp fall evening, where we roasted hot dogs and eating way too many smores.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/img089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img089</image:title><image:caption>Kendall Patterson 1953-2015</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:33:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/08/30/marathon-training-chicago-here-we-come/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1472410566017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1472410566017.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1471212203697.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1471212203697.jpg</image:title><image:caption>The car gets really stinky when you've just ran 16 miles in 90% humidity.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1471212187777.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1471212187777.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/20160715_063618.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160715_063618.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Running through Pigeon  Forge on another weekend trip I ran past this quaint old mill at sunrise.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/20160722_070343.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20160722_070343.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Felt  very safe running in Central Park. However, it was far hillier than I expected.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1471125382777.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1471125382777.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Run though Central Park.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1471125342697.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1471125342697.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Birthday run in NYC. We ran through  the "Highline trail" and then along the Hudson River trail.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1471125323566.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1471125323566.jpg</image:title><image:caption>New shorts accompanied by what has to be the best running shirt ever.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wp-1471125303407.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1471125303407.jpg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:33:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2016/10/27/chicago-marathon-2016-triumph-of-the-hanson-method/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20161008_132205.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20161008_132205.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Christina ran her 4th Marathon in Chicago set a 20 minute PR  </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1477526959967.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1477526959967.jpg</image:title><image:caption>We did it! </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476654770245.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476654770245.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Ready to Race</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/img_20160928_081553.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_20160928_081553.jpg</image:title><image:caption>My last Tempo run</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476654519839.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476654519839.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Decadent dessert of chocolate fondue at Geja's Cafe</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476654489454.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476654489454.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476654440573.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476654440573.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shannon, me, Abby and Christina giggling our way to Chicago</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476650401319.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476650401319.jpg</image:title><image:caption>View of Navy Pier from our hotel</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476650376630.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476650376630.jpg</image:title><image:caption>I did it! Marathon PR 3:54</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/wp-1476650357816.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wp-1476650357816.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Me and Shannon before the race</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:33:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2017/04/14/why-i-am-giving-my-kids-the-hpv-vaccine/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:33:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2017/04/26/5-lessons-i-learned-from-writing-a-book/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2011-02-26-p1010004.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2011-02-26-P1010004</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2011-02-26-p1010003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2011-02-26-P1010003</image:title><image:caption>Jessica and I at our  first book signing. Feb 2011 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celebrating her incredible PR of 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had a fabulous dinner at </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:31:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2018/05/29/indy-mini-marathon-race-recap/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180506083344.gif</image:loc><image:title>20180506083344.gif</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/indy2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>indy2</image:title><image:caption>We picked the right race.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/indy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>indy</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180505_091427_017.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180505_091427_017.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180528_175031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180528_175031.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180528_181300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180528_181300.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180504_164947.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180504_164947.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180505_073626.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180505_073626.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180505_085236.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180505_085236.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180505_091206.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20180505_091206.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Kissing the bricks</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:31:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2018/10/28/ragnar-bourbon-chase-ultra-2018-race-recap/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181028_152156.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181028_152156.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img9507342.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG950734~2.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_16542.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1654~2.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181013_100222.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181013_100222.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Woodford Reserve Distillery</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181012_163419.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181012_163419.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181012_142936.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181012_142936.jpg</image:title><image:caption>View from my first leg</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181012_194031.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181012_194031.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181012_194006.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181012_194006.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181013_152308.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181013_152308.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181013_145646.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20181013_145646.jpg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:31:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2019/04/10/oak-barrel-half-marathon-race-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190410_114018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190410_114018.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190410_114403.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190410_114403.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190407_155131.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190407_155131.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190406_143129.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190406_143129.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20190406_145112.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190406_145112.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/img_20190406_144621_973.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20190406_144621_973.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/img_20190406_144621_971.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20190406_144621_971.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/oak-barrel-heather1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oak Barrel Heather1.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/oak-barrel-heather4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oak Barrel Heather4.jpg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/oak-barrel-russ-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oak Barrel - Russ 2.jpg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:31:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2019/10/14/wine-glass-marathon-race-report/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191006_115737.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20191006_115737.jpg</image:title><image:caption>3:40 finish. A BQ And a 14 minute PR. Meb and I at the finish!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20190922_073824.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20190922_073824.jpg</image:title><image:caption>After running 804 miles together in the 18 weeks we started to get a little goofy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_6598.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6598.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Shakeout run on Saturday </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191005_141854.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20191005_141854.jpg</image:title><image:caption>A visit from my brother Jerod.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191006_080716.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20191006_080716.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Starting line</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191006_120041.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20191006_120041.jpg</image:title><image:caption>I am amazingly thankful to have such a wonderful running partner and friend. So proud of her and her 6 minute PR.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_20191006_173755_679.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20191006_173755_679.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Meb and I at the finish!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_6664.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_6664.jpg</image:title><image:caption>Wearing our medals on the plane, of course!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191006_065902.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20191006_065902.jpg</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-26T20:30:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2020/04/26/how-i-came-to-be-an-ob-gyn/</loc><lastmod>2020-04-27T17:30:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2017/04/30/spring-training/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img955624.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG955624</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_20170423_093439_038.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20170423_093439_038</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/img_20170204_075129_384.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20170204_075129_384</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/fullsizer-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FullSizeR-1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/fullsizer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>FullSizeR</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/20170411_061013.jpg</image:loc><image:title>20170411_061013</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-04T21:50:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/favorite-posts/</loc><lastmod>2015-09-12T23:28:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/07/13/the-5-most-surprising-things-about-my-marathon-recovery/</loc><lastmod>2014-07-13T20:24:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/03/02/hot-chocolate-15k-nashville/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_20140215_092838340.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140215_092838340</image:title><image:caption>Gorging ourselves on delectable chocolate after the race </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_20140215_0731238501.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140215_073123850</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_20140215_073206324_hdr.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140215_073206324_HDR</image:title><image:caption>Waiting for the race. (Most of the 5,000 participants are huddled in the merchandising tents attempting to avoid frostbite)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_20140215_073123850.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_20140215_073123850</image:title><image:caption>Shannon. me and Abby "winning" the Hot Chocolate 15 K</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-02T13:22:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/02/06/14-miles-on-sore-legs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runstretch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runstretch</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runcarson.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runcarson</image:title><image:caption>My kids insisted since we had "breakfast for dinner" we should have "spaghetti for breakfast"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runnash.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runNash</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/run11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>run1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runhappygirls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runhappygirls</image:title><image:caption>Running downtown The girl in purple is NOT me.  Though she kinda looks like me circa 1994.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runcrowds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runcrowds</image:title><image:caption>Even though it was an official race we still had a huge crowd com,e out to cheer us on. {sure, the said the were trying out for the Voice, but we know the truth}</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runconvention.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runconvention</image:title><image:caption>Shannon leading the pack past the new Nashville convention center</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runcarbs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runcarbs</image:title><image:caption>My Favorite Card Loading: Breakfast for Dinner {My kids loved it too}</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/runbongo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>runbongo</image:title><image:caption>Shannon, Me and Abby (Christina was still in the car)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/run1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>run1</image:title><image:caption>Abby and Christina </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-02-06T13:47:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2014/01/21/2014-the-year-ill-run-marathon/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-21T23:13:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/2013/07/29/awkward-moments-in-gynecology-the-elevator-pap-smear-incident/</loc><lastmod>2014-06-22T12:04:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/my-books/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/tbc-final-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>TBC-Final-Cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://drheatherrupe.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/the-pregnancy-companion_final-front-cover-187x300.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the-pregnancy-companion_final-front-cover-187x300</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-29T01:33:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://drheatherrupe.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2025-08-13T22:41:32+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
