Tag Archives: Running

What Is Your Strong?

Have you heard about the Saucony Find Your Strong Project? Saucony is encouraging runners to “share your strong” to inspire, challenge, and encourage each other. Each week has a different theme, and you can share “your strong” on their site … Continue reading

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The Kindness Of Strangers

This weekend I wanted to run to Hain’s Point with my friend, since she missed out on that fun when she bailed on the Cherry Blossom Ten Miler. Our route would be about 8 miles, which is the distance we wanted … Continue reading

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Now What? (Setting Fitness Goals)

Since March, I rocked my goal in the Rock’N’Roll USA Half Marathon PR’d in the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler and finished strong and proud in the GW Parkway Classic. So, now what? I usually do the Lawyer’s Have Heart 10K in June, … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (The Race Preparation Edition)

My final preparations for the GW Parkway Classic included buying these three things at the grocery store. While we have lots of Gatorade in the house for my son, I only like the red Fruit Punch flavor, so I always … Continue reading

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Setting A Realistic Race Goal

Although I have a hard time setting specific goal times for my races, I usually end up picking some number to chase after as I run the course. Sometimes the number is a nice round number that sounds good, like … Continue reading

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