With only a few days left in 2017, let's look back and see how I did on my goals. Improve My Health Exceed my run/walk mileage for 9/12 months from 2016, even if it is just by a tenth of a mile. My ultimate goal is to make 2017 a 730 mile year! CRUSHED IT! I… Continue reading Goals for 2017: Accomplished?
Month: December 2017
Top Ten Running Moments of 2017
2017 was another great year for running. I am not sure if any year will top 2016 - running my first marathon and meeting some amazing running friends is very hard to beat! But this was still an awesome year. Check out my recap! They aren't listed in any particular order, just as they came… Continue reading Top Ten Running Moments of 2017
Ready to Go 2018
Continuing my tradition of running at least one race every month! PRs: 1 mile: 9:025k: 29:33 / 9:30/mi (Elsie Dairy Dash 2017)8k: 54:17 11:07/mi (St. Pat's 8k 2017)10k: 1:06:38 / 10:45/mi (Run for Your Heart 10k 2017)10 mile: 1:57:09 / 11:45/mi (Crim 2017)Half marathon: 2:39:47 / 12:12/mi (Capital City River Run 2017)25k: 3:48:50 / 14:31/mi… Continue reading Ready to Go 2018
Race Recap: BARC Christmas 5k 2017
I love winter running. I love snow. And this year, the BARC Christmas 5k did not disappoint! As my hubby and I were driving to the race, the snowflakes were falling softly. I was glad that I brought my YakTrax with me, because I knew we were in for a slippery day. We arrived… Continue reading Race Recap: BARC Christmas 5k 2017
Ready to Go 2018
It's that time of year again - time to think ahead and plan for races in the new year! This year I plan to keep things mostly local, with a couple of potential exceptions.This will be my fourth year in a row of running a race every month! Let's keep the streak alive! January 1/6/18… Continue reading Ready to Go 2018
November 2017 Training Recap
We have reached the final month of 2017 so it is time to recap my November training. In summary: it kinda sucked. I started off strong and then completely fizzled out towards the end. I do not plan on letting that happen in December! I want to finish the year off strong. Here's my recap… Continue reading November 2017 Training Recap