Quickie 5K Race Report

Quickie 5K Race Report

As I mentioned last week, the S.O. and I randomly registered for a 5K on Father’s Day, aptly named The Great Father’s Day 5K. It wasn’t until after I registered that I noticed I the race started at 9 AM. Oh bugger. It was going to be sweltering....

Friday Confessions

1. I may be buying a new bike real soon. 2. I secretly hope a new bike will turn me into a cycling goddess, but I suspect it will not. 3. I’m real tired. I’ve had an uber busy week. 4. I am hoping to see a freind next weekend that I haven’t seen a...
A new marathon and a marathon movie

A new marathon and a marathon movie

As they say, “the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” So about that Chicago Marathon…well, I’m not running it. You see, my entry was a gift from a sponsor and it would appear that it’s not going to pan out. It’s a...
Dunedin Triathlon Race Report. Sorta.

Dunedin Triathlon Race Report. Sorta.

As I sit on the couch typing this, I still can’t get over what a strange racing experience experience I had today. I’ll publish this post tomorrow morning after I have had a good night’s sleep and hopefully sweet dreams of triathlons finished and...

The mental side of running

“Please remember you have to test yourself as long as you are not injuring yourself. Your mind has to be trained to go beyond what you believe it can.” -Coach Dror I’ve written this post in my head a few times now and it only makes sense, since...