Well I have begun my training for the Rock and Roll Marathon in Las Vegas. My picture screams "YAY" but let me tell you I was definitely not feeling that way before the run..... Now just to give you a little background on me, I have not been running much at all the last little … Continue reading The Little Man on the Elliptical
Races
Race for Pace Recap
This race was one that brought tears to my eyes and joy to my heart. For those of you who don't know about this race it is an annual super hero themed race that raises money for Pacekids. Pacekids is an organization that supports families and children with disabilities. It is truly an amazing cause. … Continue reading Race for Pace Recap
Calgary Marathon 2016 Weekend Recap
What an amazing weekend. I can honestly say this was the most fun I have ever had during a race, which says a lot because I ran my second marathon of the month! The weekend started with a relaxing Friday night at home and prep for my race. I like to be very organized when … Continue reading Calgary Marathon 2016 Weekend Recap
My Second Marathon Game Plan
I cannot believe it is finally here. In two sleeps I am going to be running another marathon and boy do I have the pre-race jitters! This race is especially exciting because I have three of my girls from the 10k clinics I coached running their first half marathon, my Dad running his first half … Continue reading My Second Marathon Game Plan
My First Marathon
Well it is official I am finally a Marathoner! Yesterday I ran my very first marathon and cannot believe how alive (and sore) I feel! The weekend in a whole was amazing. My boyfriend and I left for Vancouver Friday afternoon. After a very full but smooth flight we landed in Vancouver. What a beautiful … Continue reading My First Marathon
Legacy Run Race Recap
My morning started with ZERO excitement. I was expecting to be so excited that I couldn't sleep, instead I was struggling to even get out of bed. I didn't sleep very well the night before either and was nervous that I wouldn't be as fast as last year. I really wanted to do my race … Continue reading Legacy Run Race Recap
Cramps and Bananas
Well my title is a tad deceiving because today is actually an amazing day. My day started with a banana and a smoothie which resulted in a crampy run. This made our 5k a little slower then per usual but I am okay with that. Slow and steady wins the race. I am really loving … Continue reading Cramps and Bananas
A Little Boston Inspiration
Today was the Boston marathon, which honestly is something I would love to be able to do. This probably helped with my perky wake up this morning. My alarm went off at 6 am and I actually wanted to get up. I got dressed and even made a smoothie. I am not good at eating … Continue reading A Little Boston Inspiration
2016 Spring/Summer Race Schedule
My 2016 Spring/Summer Race Schedule Here is what I will be running this year as of now! I know I am so excited to finally have this down on paper and organized. I cannot wait to run every single one of these races! Legacy Race Calgary, March 12th, 10k This race is the target race … Continue reading 2016 Spring/Summer Race Schedule
Okanagan Half Marathon 2015
My First Half Marathon Well it happened! This past weekend I ran my first half marathon! It is one of my most favourite accomplishments! My weekend began a day early! I took Friday to go for a quick trip to Lethbridge for a little pampering prior to race weekend! My best friend came with me … Continue reading Okanagan Half Marathon 2015
