Last weekend, I went to Washington State to run the Tacoma Narrows half marathon. It started at the Tacoma Narrows Airport in Gig Harbor, and we had to run across the Narrows bridge, which spans beautiful Puget Sound. Lemme tell you something, interwebs…running across the bridge was the fastest I’d ever raced in my entire […]
Good morning! In what’s become a sort of tradition at BlushandBarbells.com, I ran a Thanksgiving Day turkey trot. But this time, instead of going to Downtown LA, I went to the Burbank Turkey Trot. I love doing races on familiar city streets, and since I used to work in Beautiful Downtown Burbank, I was really […]
On Saturday I headed out to Hollywood to run the Hard Rock Cafe 10K. It’s been months since I ran any sort of race, so I was really happy to receive the invitation to run. I needed the push to get out there again! The race was sponsored by Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood to benefit […]
Good morning! Last weekend my sister and I ran the New Year’s Race in downtown Los Angeles. I’d initially planned on running the half-marathon, but I had an early flight the next day, I hadn’t trained at all, and it was cold! So I switched my registration to the 10K. #Sorrynotsorry. I disappointed myself at […]
Good morning! Last week on Thanksgiving Day, I ran the Downtown LA Turkey Trot. It started in front of City Hall. Like last year, I ran both the 5k and the 10k. Unlike last year, I did really not impress myself. The event started with a 5k. Uphill. In the blazing sun. Okay, it […]
