Since I've signed up for this race, I've been better at running while traveling. I never feel like it but I've been doing it. I'm starting to wonder if my laziness "I don't feel like it", is normal-it's such a struggle sometimes! On this trip, I worked like a dog. The night before my run, … Continue reading Work Travel
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20 miles
I'm so happy it's done! Relieved actually. In most training schedules, this is the longest distance before the race. I wanted to add a 22 miler for my psyche but I don't know if I'll need it now. I kind of have an idea how I'll feel after 20 😬 To prepare, I hydrated with … Continue reading 20 miles
Tired AF
Now that the fall is coming and the weather is cooler and it's darker in the morning, it is really hard to wake up for my early runs! I usually set my alarm for 4:20am so I can snooze a bit before I have to get up at 4:30. I have my clothes set out … Continue reading Tired AF
Stranger Danger
The other day, a man walked out of the playscape I park by in the early mornings. It was still dark, 545am and he had a weed whacker or a metal detector. It was too dark to tell. We have been parking in that parking lot for almost 2 years. It's remote. It's behind a … Continue reading Stranger Danger
18 miles
Yesterday was my 2nd hardest training run. I'm happy to say that I did great! I took it very slow, like ~ 12 minute miles, and I ran pretty much the whole time! To prepare, I invited my family and friends to the trail that I would be running. Not everyone is a runner but … Continue reading 18 miles