So a marathon can seem like an overwhelming feat – I mean it is traveling over 26 miles by foot! One of the best things about the Walt Disney World Marathon is that there is always something to look forward to! No matter what part of the race you’re at, there’s either another park, attraction … Continue reading
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Travel Race Recovery Tips
With runDisney Marathon Weekend less than a week away (and those running the Dopey Challenge will be on day 2 already!), I thought I’d re-share a post I wrote last year as I was preparing for the Dopey Challenge! The key to completing a back- to-back race challenge lies in the between race recovery! We’ve … Continue reading
runDisney Marathon Weekend Race Recap Roundup!
Walt Disney World Marathon weekend is less than 2 weeks away and with Christmas behind us and my last long run in the books I’m really starting to get excited! This will be my 4th year running at the runDisney Marathon Weekend – my first year I did the marathon (my first!), the second year … Continue reading
Making a (Long Run!) Checklist & Checking it Twice!
With my last long run coming up the weekend after Christmas, I thought it would be a good time to share some of the things I try to do to prepare for a long run the days leading up to it. (And Kellie, if you’re thinking this post was written just for you, IT WAS!) Haha, … Continue reading
Falmouth Jingle Jog
Have I mentioned how much I LOVE living on Cape Cod? When we were first talking about moving here I can’t tell you how many people said to us, “do you know how boring Cape Cod is in the winter?!?” Well 3 months in and Jason and I have found more great local activities and … Continue reading
Runner’s #GivingTuesday
So we’ve made it through Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, but have you heard of Giving Tuesday?? Giving Tuesday is a global day for giving back and as it turns out, runners are a pretty generous group! While the first thing that may come to mind is pulling out your checkbook or … Continue reading
2014 Runner’s Holiday Gift Guide
With Thanksgiving just a few days away it’s almost time to start thinking about holiday shopping! I love checking out all the gift guides that pop up this time of year, and this season I decided to share my own! Everything on the list below I actually own, use and LOVE – otherwise I wouldn’t recommend … Continue reading
Thoughts on the New York City Marathon
In the weeks since the New York City Marathon I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about my feeling on the whole experience. Yes, it’s THE NEW YORK CITY MARATHON, the largest marathon in the WORLD, and I am incredibly fortunate to have been able to run it, but as many of you know, I was … Continue reading
Race Recap – TCS New York City Marathon
Where does one start when telling the story of a 26.2 mile journey on foot through the 5 boroughs of New York City?! Apologies in advance for what is sure to be an epic-ly long post, but I like to include as much as possible in my race recap posts both for myself when I … Continue reading
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Ok, so a lot of you know by now that I am really struggling with the entire idea of the New York City Marathon. Yes, it was my decision to do it. I actively seeked out and joined a charity team to fundraise for entry into this race. So why, if I seemingly have no … Continue reading