Started the month with a fun holiday 5K, then buckled down to start the build toward Marine Corps Marathon. I've been walking a lot in between runs which has been a nice surprise. And I'm also keeping up with strength and stretch. The 20min weights program I've continued to do is a great supplement to … Continue reading July 2022 Stats
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Kernersville, NC | July 4, 2022 | TIME: 31:08 | a stroller firecracking good time! We took the boys out for the local 4th 5K again this year. Jon pushing the stroller and me running beside. No time pressure just fun. 🙂 Kristi came and ran too! She (of course) was a fastie and placed … Continue reading Rotary Club 5K
Summer is HERE! so of course that means.... so is the heat! womp womp But summer running makes for fall PRs (at least that's what I keep telling myself as I slog through my runs every morning). June was a good time! Finally started getting the hang of the IG reels (haha) and had some … Continue reading June 2022 Stats
Greensboro, NC | June 11, 2022 | TIME: 32:22 | Whoa! A NIGHT time race?! Starting when I normally go to bed? CRAZY. Another race in my Race for Fun Series 😀 I had no plans to run speedily and only plans to enjoy myself. I mean this race is in June (hello heat) and … Continue reading Speakeasy 5K
May started off with a bang with the Elm Street 10 Miler in my run for fun series. 😀 I also participated in the #riseandrunMay challenge all month long - getting out the door for at least a mile each day. And those were all running until we got hit with Covid. So yeah- it … Continue reading May 2022 Stats
Asheville, NC | May 21, 2022 | TIME: 35:36 (3.3Mi) | Hot, Hilly, Long Course... Well this was SUPPOSED to be a 5K... womp womp. We passed the 3mi marker with so much more to go it was laughable. DO BETTER AT MEASURING YOUR COURSES!!! Anyway- I wasn't racing for time - just going out … Continue reading Race to the Taps
Greensboro, NC | May 1, 2022 | Time: 1:46:28 | Whooowheee it was HOTTTTT and HILLLLLLYY! Another 'just for fun' race! I needed a long run of 8 and due to the hubs schedule was going to have to run on Sunday anyway so why not tack on another couple of miles and join Vanessa … Continue reading Elm Street 10 Miler
When Becca got her groove back. HAHA. But seriously, I got out of my post-race FUNK and started looking forward to my workouts. April started kind of like how March ended but after a fun afternoon 5K I was energized to start working again. I added strength back into my schedule, I made healthy meals … Continue reading April Stats
Greensboro, NC | April 10, 2022 | Time: 29:29 | Run a race for fun?! Sounds counter to my DNA haha Pre-Covid and pre-babies I went out hard in every single race attempting to best my previous times. I forgot to have fun a lot of the time and beat myself up when I didn't … Continue reading Pig Pounder 5K
Chapel Hill, NC | April 9, 2022 | Back in blue heaven to hand out all the water to runners! Cheering and volunteering at races is ALMOST as fun as running them. So many people said thank you and even though my hands were dyed red from the Gatorade mix I had an awesome morning. … Continue reading Tar Heel 10 Water Stop
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