Running, Reading, & Random Life Things
Running, Reading, & Random Life Things
My friend Shaun picked us to take us to the airport (seriously, MVP status). The flight was easy..and memorable n. Right before takeoff, the pilot casually strolled into our section and said, “If it looks like a piece is missing…
Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025Finish time: 1:56:12 (11:37/mile) In true spontaneous fashion, we signed up for the Goldy’s 10 Mile the Wednesday before race day, deciding it would be a good excuse for a supported long run. I picked up…
Twin Cities Marathon weekend has such a soft spot in my heart! I have run the 10-miler twice and the marathon five times! Looking back on over a decade of the race <3 2011: 10 Mile {1:19:07} Flew in and…
We’re just one week away from the Twin Cities 10 Mile, and I couldn’t be more excited! As race day approaches, I’m feeling a mix of anticipation and immense gratitude that I didn’t sign up for the marathon this year.…
Marathon #25, COMPLETE! I carpooled up with my friend Shaun on Friday. We left around 12:45 and ate Jimmy John’s on the road. We hit a little bit of the construction traffic, but it only added about 20 minutes on…
The slowest race I’ve ever done, by far… and a mental grind. I parked at a friends house and ran to the start line to pick up my bib. I got my bib and shirt and ran back to her…
This year was the first year that the TPC Golf Club opened up the course to non members for a 5k on Thanksgiving. I ran over to the start line – about 3ish miles (walked the last half). It was…
Medtronic has a huge internal science and technology conference in the fall every year. They have done a 5k with it the last few years. I decided to run it last minute, the day after my hip injection, when I…
The Dri Tri is Orange Theory Fitness’s version of a triathlon. They host it twice a year and offer a full and a half version. I did the full version again (see post from the spring one!) The event is:…