January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016 | 1008 Miles Complete! I ran, walked, crawled to the end of this challenge. When Kristi and I signed up last January I thought I really would be able to run 1008 miles in 2016. 84 miles a month did not seem too bad. Of course I didn't … Continue reading Run The Year 2016 COMPLETE!
As you can see it's been a while since I checked in! I developed tendinitis in my ankle right before Seawheeze so I've been taking time off here and there trying to see if it would dissapate. I did step up my treadmill walking though in an effort to keep on track with Run The … Continue reading Training Update
Raleigh, NC | November 26, 2016 | Time: 46:39 | Once we knew our plans for Thanksgiving this year I went ahead and registered for a turkey trot. I feel so much better stuffing my face later in the day if I've run that morning. Since we started in Raleigh this year I ran one … Continue reading Ridgewood Turkey Trot
Baltimore, MD - November 19, 2016 | Dum, dum, da-dum - Kate's getting married! Jon and I drove up on Friday because I had sort of volunteered him to conduct the choir during Kate and Matt's ceremony. I-81 isn't my favorite drive but we managed to get through Virginia and over to Baltimore while avoiding … Continue reading Kate gets hitched!
Raleigh-Durham, NC | November 4-6, 2016 | Quite the weekend for a runner! I had been told in April to save this weekend for fun running times with the Oiselle ladies. And then it was announced that Lauren Fleshman would be joining us! In case you aren't a runnerd, she's a really awesome track and … Continue reading City of Oaks / Lauren Fleshman visits NC!
Charlottesville, VA | October 28-30, 2016 | A weekend to celebrate my oldest friend getting hitched! Kate and I have known each other since we were 9 when she invited me over to play dress-up one day after school. I was the new kid and she took a chance on me- as we call it … Continue reading Kate’s Bachelorette!
Myrtle Beach, SC | October 23, 2016 | Time: 2:08:00 | A last minute fall race added to my schedule. I wasn't sure how it was going to go as I'd been struggling with tendonitis off and on in my right ankle. But I was looking forward to hanging at Myrtle Beach and to seeing … Continue reading Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon
September 2016 | Various Locations | In between running meetups I was out and about having quite the month! We started out in Wilmington for my cousin Brittany's wedding. It was along the waterway and the weather was a bit crazy. The day prior a tropical storm had skirted through the area so the temps … Continue reading Fall Shenanigans
September 10, 2016 - Salem Lake, NCSeptember 17, 2016 - Clarendon, VA In just over a week this past September I got to spend time with what I consider to be my two local bird teams. I live in VA- but far from where most activities take place so I hadn't met most of my … Continue reading Bird Meet-ups!
Arlington, VA | September 17, 2016 | Time: 26:29 | A new 5K PR baby!!!! At pretty much the last minute I decided to come up and visit JJ and run the Clarendon Day 5K. I had been struggling with ankle pain and wasn't sure how this race was going to shake out. Thankfully it's … Continue reading Clarendon Day 5K
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