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
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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!
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
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
Vancouver, BC, Canada | August 13, 2016 | Time: 2:09:05 | So going to recap just the race here as it was redemption for me. The full Vancouver post will be next! Race morning dawned early (as always) and Wynsor and I got ready to head down to the start line. I have a pretty … Continue reading Seawheeze 2!
Blacksburg, VA | June 18, 2016 | Time: 28:39 | My first 5K since last November's first race back debacle. AND first race with new local Blacksburg bird Krysten. The race was at 8:30pm as the sun was going down (hence the name). I don't normally run at night so this was a new experience. … Continue reading Downtown Sundown 5K
Leesburg, VA | June 4, 2016 | Time: 2:16:59 | As I mentioned in my previous race, I moved my goals to my late summer half marathon in Vancouver. This race, since I was coming off injury, I just wanted to improve on my time from Nashville. I had no other goal out there but … Continue reading Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon
Nashville, TN | April 30, 2016 | Time: 2:26:32 | Well, this was supposed to be my goal race when I started in January but by the time we got to race day I just wanted to finish without pain. And then we learned about the weather and I just wanted to finish period. To … Continue reading RNR Nashville
Blacksburg Classic 10 Miler - February 20, 2016 - Blacksburg, VA Time: 1:48:44 My training plan lined up with a 10 Miler on Saturday so I thought why not run the local race in town. It was supposed to be the week prior but due to extreme cold temps they opted to move it back … Continue reading Blacksburg Classic
Asheville, NC | November 24, 2015 | Time: 32:06 | Well. I'm still working on that comeback. The Asheville Turkey Trot was my first real race back after injury and while I felt decently prepared, the hills still took me by surprise. It was my first run in my Oiselle singlet and I wore it … Continue reading Asheville Turkey Trot 5K