Category: Races
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BUILD IT with chocolate milk
Here we go! The night before half marathon #8! This one is one of my favorites, it’s the OUC Orlando Half Marathon by Track Shack. I am happy to say for a 3rd year in a row, I will be mooooving my feet to the finish line representing Florida Dairy Farmers! I just LOVE running with this team…
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Running WITH a cold
Winter is quickly approaching which means those nasty, disgusting germs are coming out to party. SO many are getting sick with the cold and flu. I was sick all last week. I am just now starting to get better and able to breathe through my nose! I hate the fact that the dry, cold, air…
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Running is tough, but so am I
Don’t take running for granted. It’s a gift not many get to experience.
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20K Challenge! Are you in??
Here is another fun race that I am looking forward to! I haven’t done a challenge like this, but you know me, I’m always up for it. This one is the Run Nona 5K/15K and 20K Challenge. It’s going to be on Saturday, November 21 with the 5K starting at 3:15 p.m. I haven’t done…
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NYC part II THE RACE
You read all about my traveling fun, and the events ASICS had planned for our team. Now I bring you to THE day, race day. The ASICS bus was leaving our hotel at 5 a.m. The evening before I had a carb full meal, I ran into my coach on the way back and he…
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Wine and Dine Welcomes you!
Where are my Wine and Dine runners at? Are you ready? How is training going? Race day is quickly approaching! It’s one of the best races to do and so much fun! Ends with a fantastic food and wine party at Epcot! Did you see the newest party you can join? This exclusive party looks…
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Your destiny awaits…
With much anticipation and great joy, the registration for the runDisney Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side arrived this afternoon. I am happy to say, that I am in it for the Dark Side Challenge!?!? Surprised? Yeah me neither. I am excited to run the 10K, and the half marathon as part of…
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The September I LOVE TO RUN challenge!
It’s kind of crazy how fast this year has been going by. We are already in September!?!? And in just TWO MONTHS I will be running the most amazing race ever! Is it weird that I still can’t believe this is all happening? Hotel is booked, flights are done, but I am not sure it…
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May your nipples bleed less than expected!
Chafing, a runner’s nightmare! EEK! Have you ever chaffed from running? In those hard to reach, or right in front places?? Luckily, I have never had any full-blown chafing just minor incidents. But let me share some tips with you so you prevent it from happening to YOU. What causes you to chafe? It is…
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Hydration for runners
Now that we are right smack in full on Summer weather, running can be difficult. The hot weather makes it a little tougher on the body, mind, and training. So what happens when you run, you sweat. What happens when you run during the hot days? You sweat so much you feel like you went…