Category Archives: Races
Big Race Weekend in the ATX!
First, a disclaimer. I am trying to post this using the WordPress App on my phone. With a toddler, I can never find the time to sit down at the computer, so I thought I would give this a try. … Continue reading
Goals
No matter what type of runner you classify yourself as, odds are, you have some goal or goals that motivate you as you pursue this endeavor. This past weekend, I strapped on my trusty Timex, laced up my light weight … Continue reading
Born Again Trail Runner
Coming from a track and road racing running background, I have never really understood the appeal of trail running. Several years ago, I ran a 30 kilometer trail race and I found the whole experience extremely frustrating. My pace was … Continue reading
Featured Race: The Woodlands Marathon
The Woodlands, Texas, March 3, 2012 While still experiencing a state of euphoria/lapse in judgment following my completion of the Houston Marathon a week ago, I impulsively signed up for The My Fit Foods Woodlands Marathon occurring just seven short … Continue reading
Race Report and Review: 2012 Houston Marathon
This past weekend I competed in the 40th running of the Houston Marathon. I wasn’t as prepared as I would have like to be, but it was an excellent experience none the less. The race coincided with the Olympic Trials … Continue reading
Olympic Marathon Recap
We returned last night from a whirl wind trip to Houston to spectate the Olympic Trials Marathon on Saturday, and then run the Houston Marathon on Sunday. My husband and I made the trip with our 21-month old toddler, … Continue reading
January Featured Race: Miracle Match Marathon, Waco, Texas
Held on January 29, 2012 With its inaugural race in January, 2004, the Miracle Match Marathon in Waco, Texas has been an extremely popular race among locals, as well as runners from the Dallas and Austin areas. It bills itself … Continue reading
