Category Archives: General
Officially a 2015 Goofy Runner
Well… I did it! I clicked the Submit button for the 2015 runDisney Goofy Race and a Half Challenge! 39.3 miles over two days, with 2:45am wake-ups each day. Saturday, January 10th starts the challenge with a 13.1 mile run … Continue reading
Increasing the Mileage
What a beautiful day today! Yesterday was gorgeous as well – mid 70’s, nice and sunny. Definitely different than the months of freezing cold weather, snow, rain, etc. My goal today was to try and complete a 10 mile training … Continue reading
Running Year In Review
Apparently today was my 1 year anniversary using the MapMyRun tracking tool. I recorded 123 workouts and added 10 friends. My original goal was to find a tool I could use to keep track of my workouts, and I’ve since … Continue reading
Princess Half Marathon Recap
Finally got around to finishing my recap of the 2014 runDisney Princess Half Marathon! Race Recap
Out with the Old… and in with?
The Asics GT-2000’s have been my go-to running shoe since I started this crazy sport January of 2013. My 2nd pair was nearing the end of its life, so I figured a trip to the running store was in order. … Continue reading
Breaking the Doors Down
After MONTHS of snow and freezing cold temperatures, followed by a spring tease with warmer temps and rain, today was a beautiful day to get outside for a run. It wasn’t my fastest time, but I got in a solid … Continue reading
Broke a 30 Minute Barrier – Sort of
Opening the front door, I was greeted with a blast of cold air and raindrops… this whole weekend has been nothing by rain, wind, and cold air. Back to the treadmill I go! However, over the last week, I’ve tried … Continue reading
For a Good Cause… and a Friend
Here’s a copy of the Facebook post I made yesterday – any support you can offer would be most appreciated! I normally don’t do fundraising and such – but this one is really close. A friend at work’s son is … Continue reading
First 5K of 2014 Complete
Well, it wasn’t the sub-30 time that I hoped, but I finished the 5K with a nice quarter-mile sprint to end it. First time running with some friends, which was nice to have friendly competition on the course (although Mark … Continue reading
Quest for the 10 minute mile
I’ve been trying to take the distances easier this week, knowing that I have a 5K coming up this weekend, with slightly colder than normal temps (low 40’s) on a flat course, giving me a good shot at a PR. … Continue reading