Not My Best Race: Run for Shelter 10k
A lot of readers and people in my life reach out to me to share the exciting news that they are getting ready to run their first race and to ask if I have any advice to offer them. And though I haven’t...
View ArticleRace Recap: Broad Street Run
Racing in Philly holds a special place in my heart because it’s where I ran my first half marathon in September 2010. Since then, I’ve run several times in Philly since my sister lives there, but...
View ArticleRace Recap: ODDyssey Half Marathon
Half marathons are a pretty big deal for most people. I’m not sure why I felt like that no longer applied to me just because I had three under my belt, but I majorly slacked during training leading up...
View ArticleColor Run 5k Race Recap
Yesterday I participated in the “happiest race on Earth” also known as the Color Run 5k. I will say it was super fun and definitely the most unique race experience I’ve ever had, and this was race...
View ArticleRun for the Parks 10k Recap
This past Sunday, I ran my fifth 10k! I love the 10k distance – 6.2 miles is far enough that I feel like I’m getting a really solid workout, but short enough that it doesn’t take too much out of me and...
View ArticleCrossing into Crazy Territory
Yesterday I did something that I never thought in a million years I would do – I ran more than a 5k BEFORE running a race. The Boo! Run for Life holds a special place to me because it was actually my...
View ArticleIn His Words: Matthew’s Marathon Story
Hello readers, this is Matt writing to you again. You may remember my In His Words story featured in back in September. In that story I spoke of my intention to run the Chicago Marathon on October 7,...
View ArticleDone!
Life has been a little on the hectic side lately, but I wanted to stop by quick to share with you all that I did run my fifth half marathon yesterday morning in Philadelphia, and spoiler alert, I...
View ArticleIn His Words: Matthew’s Redemption Marathon Story
In case you missed them, check out Matthew’s other guest posts: In His Words: Matthew’s Story In His Words: Matthew’s Marathon Story The Chicago Marathon was the most fulfilling day of my life. It was...
View ArticleRun for Parkinson’s: Take Two
Below is a guest post from my dear friend Amber about the process of organizing a race for a cause you’re passionate about and some of the logistical hurdles that come up along the way. You can read...
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