Category: Races

  • RunnerBox for the Summer!

    RunnerBox for the Summer!

    It’s about that time where my June/July Runnerbox has arrived! It is a boxed filled with runner’s favorites. Runnerbox does all the work and finds the best and latest “must haves” for runners. They test it and approved it and send it to you! How awesome is that! I hated when I had to go to the…

  • You had me at…ASICS

    You had me at…ASICS

    It’s time to talk shoes! Yes I love a good pair of running shoes. More specifically, ASICS. Which reminds me of the latest nickname you have come up with for me, the ASICS runner <3. And I truly appreciated you all lacing up your ASICS for me when I was in the hospital. It was…

  • Summer BLAST!

    Summer BLAST!

    Schools out..for Summer! Kids are out of school and it is time to start the Summer fun! I know many of you head to Walt Disney World with the whole gang right!?!? Well here I have the GREATEST place to stay and best way to travel. First off…have you heard of the Hilton Bonnet Creek Summer Blast? No? OK…

  • Echo Half B2

    Echo Half B2

    This weekend I will be running the Echo Half Marathon thanks to my pal over at rillaruns. We’ve run the Disney Half Marathon together and we had a blast! I wish him well as he tries to set a pretty big PR for himself. I hope he succeeds! This will be my first long race during hot hot…

  • National Running Day 2015

    National Running Day 2015

    HAPPY NATIONAL RUNNING DAY!! So glad that runningday.org started this in 2009. Finally, a day where runners from across the world can celebrate running. We all enjoy running and feel very proud to be a runner right? So why not give us a day where we can officially drive all the non runners crazy!?!? There are TONS…

  • The Scoliosis Runner

    The Scoliosis Runner

    Doing races is so exciting! I love everything that comes with it. From the butterflies in my stomach, to getting tired in the race, to crossing the finish line. So many things come along with deciding to race! I almost always post on instagram and twitter each time I run. Many of my personal friends on FB get tired…

  • Wine and Dine and where to stay.

    Wine and Dine and where to stay.

    So now that you survived the online registration of the runDisney Wine and Dine Half Marathon now it’s time to start training and getting your weekend travels ready! I participate in all of the runDisney races and always stay in the same resort. I LOVE LOVE all the amenities included with my stay. I recommend the Hilton Orlando…

  • New York, New York!

    New York, New York!

    I am so happy and still floating in happiness that I was chosen in the TCS NYC Marathon lotto!!! I thought that I was dreaming when I saw it! So I woke up on March 3, ready and stressed about the big day! It was the day that everyone who put in for the NYC Marathon lotto…

  • It’s almost time for the Royal Ball!

    It’s almost time for the Royal Ball!

    As the runDisney Princess Half marathon weekend quickly approaches, I know some of you have been waiting for! The Princess Half Marathon Weekend has been one of the most popular race weekends at Walt Disney World. Thousands on princesses will take the streets and parks to run the 5K, 10K, half, or Glass Slipper Challenge(10K and half)…

  • I shined, YOU shined, we ALL SHINED!

    I shined, YOU shined, we ALL SHINED!

    What an amazing time The Color Run was!!!! I just did the Orlando race with my little man and it was a blast as always. Starting with the packet pick up at Kohl’s which in itself is perfect! They had a little color party happening in the middle of the store. Lots of banners, great music, and a fun…