Top 10 Reasons to Run with Friends

I know a bunch of you out there are solo runners. I for one, don’t love to run alone. While I admit, sometimes the solitary run is useful to just think and breath and be, the run with friends is where my heart is. I absolutely love my time spent with my running...

They are out to get me…

This morning proved to be another successful brick. For the non-tri folks, a brick, not to be confused with the building material used by the smartest of the three pigs, is a bike to run workout. My legs don’t feel quite as wonky after getting off the bike and...
Thankful Thursday

Thankful Thursday

As I sat in the dentist chair this morning, drooling on myself and my dental hygienist, I thought about what I was thankful for today. It was the list of usual suspects: coffee, sleep, Lloyd, family, friends, running, swimming, etc. and so on and so forth. Some days I...

My neck, my back, and my Nuts

Oh, my neck. Oh, my back. My neck and my back. Seriously, I am sore. I have been pretty intense the past few days and I’m going to surely pay for it tomorrow. (Yes you are and please don’t call me Shirley. Ba dum dum.) Let’s recap, shall we? Sunday I...
Race Report: Run Thru Hell 5K

Race Report: Run Thru Hell 5K

Today I ran a 5K called Run Thru Hell. And I’m not gonna lie, it was a little hellish. I ran this race last year and had a big PR from previous 5K’s so it’s got a special place in my heart. While I didn’t PR over all, I did PR on this...