Ocean Isle Run for Food Half Marathon Recap
When I had my first sit down meeting with my coach I mentioned to him that I thought I needed to race more. I often find that racing can make us so much stronger. We learn a lot through each race, and executing a race correctly can often be tricky. Our finances don't...
Training Log: My First Race of 2016
All of my runs and workouts in my training log are personalized for me by my running coach. Happy Sunday! We’re on our way back home today after a fun but exhausting weekend. I look forward to getting a little extra rest this week! Running this week has been good. You...
It’s Time to Race: Ocean Isle Half Marathon
I’ve always been about big goal races. I set my mind on a race, usually a marathon, and I train for that specific race for several months. It’s written on the calendar for months and I try day in and day out to get there. After beginning my training 4 weeks ago...
Learning to Find the JOY in Running Again
If you are a long time reader of my little blog, then you may remember a post I did a couple years ago (has it really been that long already?) about a time when I fell out of love with running. As runners, some believe that we get up every day excited and ready to go...
Training Log: The First of the New Year
All of my runs and workouts in my training log are personalized for me by my running coach. I hope everyone has had a wonderful and happy first weekend of the New Year! I enjoyed the short work week and more focus on my running for the first two days of the week. They...