Empire Unleashed

Tag: Disney races

  • Training ups and downs

    Training ups and downs

    WOW! What a crazy training schedule its been for the Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge!!!! This past weekend I finally was successful at completing high mileage. The race is just 2 weeks away and I feel ready! I ran a local half marathon a few weeks back and set out to do a mock Goofy run.…

  • going, going, GONE!

    going, going, GONE!

    As some of you may heard, runDisney has made it official. The Expedition Everest Challenge for May 2, 2015 will be the last. =( No rumors as of what will replace it, if anything but I will do my best to keep you in the loop. Have you done the Everest Challenge before? Alpha and I have. We were…

  • In 39 Days..

    In 39 Days..

    I can’t believe how quickly the time has flew by!!! I feel like just yesterday I was sitting in front of my computer waiting for the clock to strike 12 so I can sign up for the Goofy’s Race and a Half Challenge! Was I really about to sign up for this challenge? Can I do…

  • I wined, I dined, I CONQUERED

    I can comfortably say that this was the most EPIC race I have ever done! From the start of the Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend, until the end, FULL of memories!!! Let me start at the beginning…. We checked into the Hilton Bonnet Creek on Friday, the day before the race. Yes, I know, I live…

  • Marathon Weekends at Bonnet Creek

    What an amazing weekend I just had! I had to pinch myself a few times to make sure I wasn’t dreaming because the 2014 Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend is one I won’t forget!!! It start off by me checking into the Hilton Bonnet Creek, have any of you stayed there? This place was PERFECTION,…

  • Ready to Wine and Dine 13.1 miles!

        Things are getting very exciting over here! The Wine and Dine Weekend is 10 days away! It’s been a long time since my last long distance race. I was telling Alpha that I believe to me a distance runner. While the 5Ks, and 10Ks are a lot of fun, my heart is in…

  • Perfect for runners you say??

    I just received this month’s RunnerBox and I LOVE it! Have you gotten yours yet? Do you know what it is?? RunnerBox is a subscription based box full of runner’s favorite products and discount codes that have been hand-picked. It can be anything from protein bars, gels, healthy snacks, accessories, pretty much anything running related. Some boxes…

  • The Half and Full Marathon training continues

    Another update on my training for these upcoming races. I have been keeping up with the personalized training schedule I made for myself. I am 3 months into my training with a few setbacks. Luckily this time is a little different from my last training update.   I had hit double digits officially and not…

  • Light breeze, colored leaves

    With another month down, going into my favorite time of year, I can’t be more excited!!! Fall time in Florida may not be as beautiful or as noticeable being that our palm tree’s don’t change color! But I love the change in the weather. It gets cooler, the heat isn’t killer and it has my…

  • Wine and Dine Half Marathon Update

    I’m still going strong with my training for the runDisney Wine and Dine Half Marathon in November. I am very excited for this race!!! It will be my third night run at Walt Disney World. It is a completely different experience and one must try it at least once! I am excited to run this year’s…