Tag: Races

Surprise visit + favorite running tradition + week 12 of marathon training

March 26, 2017

Happy Sunday, friends!  This week was quite the eventful one, filled with running around and seeing friends here and there. I don’t have many pictures from the week so I’ll spare going into the events in excruciating detail, but one of the highlights was getting a last minute text from Lindsay on Tuesday saying she was … More Surprise visit + favorite running tradition + week 12 of marathon training

Running is therapy + race advice please + marathon training week 2

January 14, 2017

Got about a million tangents running in my head that I’m ready to spill. I will try and be somewhat organized. Week 2 of marathon training This week was a pretty solid week of training. Two of my four runs I was feeling extra strong and set out for some extra mileage than planned; I don’t want … More Running is therapy + race advice please + marathon training week 2

New marathon training plan and goals + being comfortable with uncomfortable

January 4, 2017

Happy new year, friends! Before I go off on my running ramblings, here is a picture from my new year’s eve. I celebrated NYE for the first time in NYC (I know…I’ve lived here for 5+ years, and grew up only 2 hours away, and NEVER spent NYE in the city?!). I was so happy … More New marathon training plan and goals + being comfortable with uncomfortable

Coney Island Open Water 2-Miler race recap – 3rd Overall Female!!

July 13, 2016

This past Sunday, I swam for the first time in open water! It was the experience of a lifetime. Everything from being surrounded by beauty, the friendly staff, and an amazing race myself…I am completely hooked on open water swimming 🙂 The morning started at 5am. I set my alarm EXTRA early to be able to take the subway…but … More Coney Island Open Water 2-Miler race recap – 3rd Overall Female!!