Today is National Running Day! A day for runners to declare their passion for running (not that we really need one day for that!) and maybe to inspire someone else to join us! So how will you be celebrating? With a group run? Registering for a … [Continue reading]
After losing about half the month to being sick, I am very happy to be putting May in the rearview mirror. I'm ready to set some new goals for June and the summer ahead!June Goals: Hit all of my training runs - total miles: 90 Commit to not walking … [Continue reading]
Well I'm happy to say that after almost a week and a half of the crud/virus....whatever that I'm finally starting to feel like myself again - in fact, except for not being able to hear out of my left ear, most things are back to normal! I was able … [Continue reading]
Cough, Sputter, Blow...that's what I've done all week...and it hasn't been pretty! I am a congested, coughing, hacking mess!I've been holding out hope that my body will cooperate so I can race Sunday, but clearly my body (particularly my lungs) has … [Continue reading]
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]
