Back when Keagan was in the 6th grade, she was the fastest runner in her school.

Meaning, she smokedeveryone, boys included!

(#GirlPower, anyone?)

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Then, well, puberty hit.

Boys happen, we get it.

But thankfully she found her way back to running (and then some!

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)in tackling two big-and-scary half-marathons.

to take on the Rock ‘n’ Roll Dublin Half-Marathon.

“It’s a full on experience.

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It’s like a weekend long party in different wonderful cities,” says Keagan.

But you work hard to play hard, right?

Check out these pics she took along the way.

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Photo 1:Pre-race gear spread!

Photo 2:Before the race, all suited up.

#Healthie

Photo 3.Pre-race stretching plus breakfast on the go.

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Photo 5:Who doesn’t love a mid-race selfie?

Check out the beautiful Irish landscape!

Photo 6:More mid-race action.

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(And happy foreshadowing, perhaps?)

Photo 7:6.55 miles down, 6.55 miles to go.

Or something like that.

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Photo 8:13.1 miles down.

Now where’s the beer?

Photo 9:Bottoms up!

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Now the party canreallystart.

Photo 10:Better than a medal?

Your very own bottle of Jameson (seriously, that says Carrie Keagen on it!

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).