I have no idea how I haven’t mentioned this here yet (at least I don’t think I have!), but this weekend I’m going to the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health for a weekend workshop on Yoga for Athletes! I am SO excited, and honestly, I could probably use a weekend of nothing but yoga … Continue reading
26 Things I Learned During Marathon Training
About Running… 1. I (still) don’t LOVE running, but I DO love working towards a goal and running races! 2. I don’t know the difference between a runner and a jogger, but I’m a runner. (Is it me, or does “jogger” sound offensive somehow??) 3. I learned there is A LOT to learn about running! … Continue reading
First Day of School
I just got back from a morning yoga class and I’m sitting here having a coffee and some yogurt getting ready to head to school. Yes, today is my first day of going back to school! (If you’re a new follower and aren’t familiar with my “5 Year Plan” you can read about it HERE, … Continue reading
Long Run / Race Recovery
Having recently completed the runDisney Goofy Race and a Half Challenge I figured it would be a good time to share my long run/ race recovery. With running half and full marathons on back to back days my biggest concern was a quick recovery after the half to be ready for the full. I went … Continue reading
Weekly Training Recap & Some VERY Special Disney Pics!
So, if you followed me on Instagram or Twitter during marathon weekend you may have seen that something magical happened (it is Disney after all!) and I had the opportunity to visit the Cinderella Castle Suite! If you’re as big of a Disney fan as I am seeing the Castle Suite is probably high on your … Continue reading
Weekend Inspiration
Are you sick of this picture yet??? I have to admit I’m a bit obsessed with it…promise I’ll stop posting it after this! Do you have a favorite race photo???
Walt Disney World Full Marathon Recap
So, with over a third of my weekend running done, I made sure to really focus on my recovery after the half marathon to be ready for the next day. My legs felt great and I was totally ready for the full marathon…I wasn’t quite ready for what happened that night at dinner though… Long story short, … Continue reading
Walt Disney World Half Marathon Recap
I really can’t believe Marathon Weekend is over and I’m back in (cold, rainy) New York! In case you missed them I posted quick updates on the WDW Marathon Weekend Expo and the Family Fun Run 5k while I was still in Florida that you can check out, but today it’s time to tell you … Continue reading
Weekly Training Recap
RECAP (1/7-1/13) Monday – 5 mile run Tuesday – 60 minute yoga class and packing! Wednesday – fly to Florida for Marathon Weekend! Thursday – runDisney Marathon Weekend Expo Friday – Disney Family Fun Run 5k, prep for Goofy races (yoga, foam rolling, etc.) Saturday – Walt Disney World Half Marathon (full recap coming soon!), … Continue reading
Goofy Challenge Completed!
It was hot, it was humid…but I did it! 42.4 miles in 3 days! Lots more pictures and a recap to come, but for now I’ll just share my favorite pic…
Live, Run, Grow 