Tag Archives: Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run

Staying Motivated To Run Through The Holidays

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and we’re a few days into December, the hectic holiday season is in full swing. We have our office holiday party this weekend, I’ve got two business-related holiday dinners on the same night next … Continue reading

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Luck Of The Draw: Do You Prefer Race Entry Lotteries?

Maybe it’s because I live in a big metropolitan area (Washington, D.C.), or because there aren’t that many races at my preferred race distance (10 miles), but my favorite races fill up months ahead of time and can be difficult … Continue reading

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Cherry Blossom Run (Saucony Kinvara 4 Review)

Since the cherry blossoms were not really in bloom during the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler, I decided to do my own “Cherry Blossom Run” a few days later, when they were at their peak. I also thought that the flat route … Continue reading

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Race Recap: 2013 Cherry Blossom 10 Miler

As the race announcer put it, it was a “no excuses” kind of day, so I will do my best to write my race recap for the 2013 Cherry Blossom 10 Miler with no excuses! Saturday night I finally sucked … Continue reading

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Ready To Run The 2013 Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 6 Training Log)

Here I am on the eve of the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler. After a week on Allegra I don’t feel as “ready” as I might have two weeks ago, but my race energy is building. I am really excited that … Continue reading

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