Do you ever get the feeling the Universe is trying to tell you something?I'm six days away from the Boston's Run to Remember Half and I'm not sure if I'm going to make it to the starting line.From the start, this has felt like an odd training cycle … [Continue reading]
What is it about doing speed work at the track that always puts me on such a high for the rest of the day? I need to do more of it, because if nothing else it's a confidence booster! Some how I'm now just 10 days away from my next half … [Continue reading]
Have you noticed the new button at the top of my sidebar? I'm thrilled to say that last week I was invited to be a ZOOMA Connector for their Cape Cod Half Marathon and 10k on September 22! Since I first learned about the ZOOMA race series last year, … [Continue reading]
Last Sunday, after weeks of planning, I officially donned my race director hat for the local 5k race and kids' Fun Runs hosted by my sons' school. The start of one of the kids' races After being both a participant and spectator, … [Continue reading]
Despite the madness of my schedule last week, I'm happy to say I got all of my workouts in! Running was very much my therapy last week...my escape. I finished the week with an 11 mile run early Saturday morning so I could make it to my youngest son's … [Continue reading]
Source: Google Images I'm starting to get that hamster wheel feeling again where I'm running as fast as I can to stay on top of everything! This is literally the third post I've started in the past couple of days...the previous two are lying … [Continue reading]
This little ole blog is 2 today! Last year this time, I was in the middle of training for my first half marathon....now I'm getting ready for #5! Never saw that coming :) Running with Attitude has been a great place for me to record my highs and … [Continue reading]
After watching the wind bend the trees in my backyard sideways I made the rare decision to go to the gym and hit the treadmill. I figured I was already feeling low in the motivation department, so better to get on the mill, set the pace and force … [Continue reading]
Last Friday, I attended a Natural Form Running Clinic hosted by Newton Running. I met up with the Newton guys, was given a pair of Newton Light Weight Universal Trainers to put on and after quick introductions, we were off on a quick run over to … [Continue reading]
Spectating at the heat-fest known as the 2012 Boston Marathon on Monday got me thinking a lot about my own mental toughness. As I stood on the streets of Newton, watching runners gut it out in 89 degrees under a scorching sun, I was so impressed by … [Continue reading]
