Category Archives: Fitness

Training Log: GW Parkway Classic (Week 1)

This year, like last year, I am running the GW Parkway Classic two weeks after running the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler. This weekend I revisited my training log posts for last year’s GW Parkway Classic, and laughed at how I … Continue reading

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90 Minute Running Playlist

It took me three hours to put this 90 minute running playlist together for the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler but I enjoyed listening to all these new songs while I ran. How often do you make new playlists? Do you … Continue reading

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Running To Beat The Line (Setting Race Goals)

I love the fitness/running/blogging community, but sometimes I have to remind myself that I am older than many of my friends in the blogosphere, and I have to stop myself from getting jealous of their “disappointing” 7-minute miles and constant … 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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