It’s totally okay to call it a comeback! While not my best time, this was one of the most joyous of all 18 of my marathons to date…
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Hello, Long Lost Runner
If you’re a regular reader here, you might have noticed it was quiet for a while. I was giving myself space for a comeback that took way longer than expected…
Race Recap: Amica Newport Half Marathon 2023
Despite getting a bit wind-swept, I loved the Newport Half course. Rolling hills and crashing waves for the win! And a little finish surprise for yours truly…
Race Recap: Bedford Day 5K 2023
Bedford Day 5K recap! I really enjoyed this just-for-fun 5K race in my neck of the woods…
Race Recap: DINO Brown County 15K 2022
Repeating one of my favorite little trail races – the Dino Brown County 15K!
Race Recap: Boston Marathon 2022
A belated recap of Boston. It was a tough day for me on those hills…
Hello Taper
Today marks the official start of my Boston taper, and I’m here for it. This season was extra challenging for me. This means I needed to reset on my race plans…
New Year, New Mantra
Sometimes a break is what you need, and sometimes a break turns into a funk. This isn’t a post about regrets. It’s about that a-ha, when you realize it is time for a change…
See ya, 2021
Generally I enjoy reflecting back, celebrating growth and gleaning lessons where I can. Well, this has been a year. While I kind of want to just walk away and never look back, I know I’ll be glad to mine for the good things and to get some closure on the rest of it…
Race Recap: Donut 5K
Possibly the closest race I’ll ever have and a sweet surprise at the Donut 5K…