Kentucky Derby Mini Recap – Bourbon, Bats, and Bestest Buddies

Sup friends! I'm finally back to normal (at least for me) and am ready to recap such an amazing weekend in Louisville, Kentucky for the Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon. I was accompanied by the friend and co-worker Cody and his wife Katie. I was happy to have them with me for the over 7 hour …

This Week in Running – Going to Kentucky, I’ll have a mint julep

Last I checked in, I had finished up the Ville to Ville Relay (here's my recap). My 25 mile sufferfest closed out a 38.4 mile week, which is by far my highest mileage since November. I learned something though, 25 miles is definitely 25 miles, no matter how you slice it up. I rested for …

This Week in Running – Just Imagine the Speed, it’s Just What you Need

Happy Sunday to you, my friends! I finished up another week of running that you could sorta call training, but not really. I finished the week up with 27.7 miles (not a round number, crazy I know) and still haven't had a 30 mile week since Rehoboth Beach. This week's post title is from a …

Playtime is Over, Son.

Hello, hello, hello! Here we are already into the last week of January. Time is flying by, so we'll probably all be singing Christmas songs again before we know it. I've been posting for several weeks about how happy I am to not be training for anything and that I'm enjoying running just to run. …

And so it Begins…

Happy Friday (Saturday now, but still happy), friends! It's been a long week, but it's SO CLOSE to being time to move into the good part. My week has been action packed in every way. Work has been busy (not such a bad thing) with lots of excitement going on. Jen and I are plotting …