Run Revolution

And…I am back. As a runner, I am back. Over the past month, I have worked my way up (pain-free) to pre-training! After injuring my hamstring back in October, I thought, at times, that I may never run more than 4 miles ever again.  I was hoping to run the Seattle Marathon in November, and [...]

The 31st Hood to Coast Relay is this weekend. Over the past few months, I have been asked several times to be part of a team, but unfortunately have had to decline each offer because of a prior commitment. I honestly don’t know much about Hood to Coast or any relays for that matter, but [...]

After I ran this year’s 90 degree Boston Marathon, my dad, who has ran the Boston Marathon a number of times, asked me a profound question: “Was it a physical race for you or a mental one?” I quickly responded, “Physical,” because of the obvious physical pain I endured. I had also diligently trained my [...]

Although I finally consider myself a “runner” and I am running the Boston Marathon, I really haven’t ran that many unique races. The Rock and Roll San Diego Marathon was the first race I ran out of state. Boston will be the second. There are some really great marathons out there, and I would love [...]

I have two weeks to go until Boston. Two weeks!! Being the planner that I am, I need to plan what happens after Boston. All this hard work, preparation, lost sleep, meltdowns, anxiety, anticipation, giddiness, excitement, grumpiness, euphoria (yup, my emotions are all over the place) will be over in a little more than two [...]