Back to the blog. My poor blog… it was very neglected this year (I wanted to blog weekly... and I posted only 13 times in 2018, ugh). As were my Shutterfly semi-annual photo books. I just couldn’t see to make the time for it. Or was it energy? Perhaps a combo of both. I also … [Read more...]
PTI Run the Runway {2018}
After a lackluster downright awful Old Town Beerun race, the very next weekend (3/24/17) I ran a 5K on the runway of the Greensboro / Piedmont Triad International Airport here in lovely North Carolina. This was my second race this year as part of the Greensboro Race … [Read more...]
Jingle Jog 5K
Cold yet fun! I couldn't do the Mistletoe 5K (too close to the Turkey Strut) and definitely wasn't trained well enough for the half, so a few weeks later, I found this little gem of a race :) Race: Jingle Jog 5K, beginning at the Library in High Point, NC Goal: to PR… or … [Read more...]
Turkey Strut 5K {2017}
On Thanksgiving day, 11/23/17, I ran the Turkey Strut 5K in Winston-Salem for the second time (previous race report here). Since this fall has been a flurry of moving—and all the life adjustments that come with moving!—my training lacked any structure. But I still wanted to … [Read more...]
5 Reasons I Love the 4th of July 5K
I ran one of my favorite races again this year, and 3rd time was the charm. In 2012, the first year we lived here, I hadn't been running too consistently, but had a great time running this race with my dad. I took a few years off, then ran it again in 2015 and improved my time. … [Read more...]