Yesterday I ran the Ugly Sweater 5K. Usually I don’t think a 5K is good value for money, but this was on Groupon for $20, so I thought, what the heck. Let me tell you something, Interwebs. Trying to run after the first week of Insanity is perhaps not a great idea. Especially when you […]
That’s right, Trots with an S. I thought it was a good idea to run both the 5k and the 10k at 7:30am on Thanksgiving Day. energybits were needed for this (more on energybits later. I pretty much love them). Early Thursday morning, I met up with my new friend Julie. I’d only just met […]
Yesterday was the City Farm Turkey Trot 10k through Griffith Park. My goal for this race was to run without stopping (except at hydration stations). And I did it! This was my best race pace yet. I don’t have my chip time yet though, so I’m not sure how the race paced me. I’m especially […]
The day finally arrived – the half marathon! I signed up for the 3TV Phoenix 10k/Half Marathon – it was the 38th annual race so it’s been going strong for quite a few years. I chose Phoenix so I could combine this race with a visit to an old friend. My friend and I took […]
I’ve been burning out on half marathon training…but last Sunday was the Run 10, Feed 10 fun run. This was a 10K in residential areas of Brentwood and Santa Monica. I had a rough start with this run…it began on an incline, it was HOT, I’d had Thrifty Ice Cream the day before, I didn’t […]