Women’s Running Series Nashville Half Marathon Race Report
Last year, I ran a PR at the Downhill@Dawn Half Marathon at the beginning of June. I took it easy for the rest of the summer, running my favorite 2-mile route […]
Tag Archives: Half Marathon
Bowling Green Half Marathon Race Report
I’m not sure I could imitate the victorious battle cry I gave as I greeted my family seconds after clocking a new half marathon PR of 01:54:38 and receiving my medal […]
Race Report: PR at Downhill@Dawn Half
I sat on the sidewalk after crossing the finish line of the Downhill at Dawn half marathon, sweat dripping over my chocolate milk, and I started to cry. As the last race in […]
Race Report: OKC Half Marathon
There are probably better ways to mentally prepare on race morning than sitting on the concrete floor of a parking garage for two hours amidst thousands of runners, soaked in cold rain, […]
The Hangover 13.1
I woke up for the New Orleans Rock N Roll half marathon—an hour before I was supposed to be standing in corral 2 ready to run my fastest PR yet—with […]
Race Report: MS Blues Half Marathon
With the hotel booked, leave approved, bags packed, itinerary printed, tasty-looking restaurants mapped out (The Manship/La Finestra), race course/elevation studied, and the Dallas Metro PCS Marathon canceled in December, I […]
New PR at Pensacola Half Marathon
Long-time running coach Bill Bowerman once said, “If someone says, ‘Hey, I ran 100 miles this week; how far did you run?’ Ignore him! What the hell difference does it […]
If you’re not first, stop for beer.
Last weekend I ran the 2013 Talladega Half Marathon at the Superspeedway in Alabama. After years of competing in athletic events, I’m glad I haven’t lost the ability to surprise myself with […]
Running in Wine Country
So it’s been a few weeks and I’m finally getting around to posting about our trip to California for the 2013 Santa Rosa Half Marathon. The trip was incredible from […]
2008 OC Half Marathon
The first time I ran (aka “attempted to run”) a half marathon, I must have been out of my mind. I was living in North Carolina at the time and […]
Double the Dosage 