Lovely weekend to recap, here we go! Saturday The weekend started off with my first brick workout –> Brick = bike + run. As you guys know, I’ve been somewhat improvising my training plan for this Olympic tri, and I have been grossly under-training on the bike. I’m 4 weeks out til the the race, and knew … More First brick + dopest rooftop + training week 6
Hello blog!! This week was definitely on the lamer end of the spectrum as I’ve officially begun studying for my actuarial exam (WHHYYYYYY)…so the days were very routine, filled with working out, hitting the office, studying, and nothing much else in between. This will unfortunately be the majority of my life for the next 3.5 months. Life won’t be without … More Olympic pool virgin no more + my life for the next few months
Aren’t short weeks the best? This one flew by! Filled with easing back into life, recovering from Miami, (an attempt to) eating healthy, and hitting the ground running (pun intended?) with training. Tuesday Tuesday’s workout was 4 evening miles. I was absolutely STARVING after work and couldn’t wait to eat dinner, so I ran with leftover pad … More Discovering the track + waterfront fun + jello legs
Hello hello, to you and to the LONG WEEKEND!! This week was another long one, and I am beyond super stoked to finally get a break from life and hit up Miami with the girls starting tomorrow Workouts this week Monday: I was planning to take a rest day since I was still recovering from the … More Finding balance + weekly highlights
This weekend was a lovely balance of spending some much needed time alone time but also spending time with loved ones, and staying active but also being a major bum. Saturday: The day started with my indoor sprint triathlon (you can read my race recap here!). The event ended around 10am, and by the time I got home, I was … More Spending time with yourself + heart warming reunion + lazy C-park + training week 3
Earlier this week, the sweet lifeguard I’ve befriended let me know that a spot opened in the indoor triathlon the Y was hosting this weekend – I immediately jumped at the opp. What a fantastic way to test out bike/swim/run-ing all at once in an organized manner, without breaking my wallet (the event was FREE!). The morning started at … More LIC YMCA Indoor Triathlon race recap
I am SO ready for the weekend! I’m not a fan of complaining, but man did this week feel long. It wasn’t without some lovely moments though 🙂 Workouts this week: Monday: 3 easy treadmill miles – I woke up feeling tired from a pretty active week prior. I haven’t been taking that many rest days, and my legs … More Workouts this week + #1 visiting + new business casual
Hope you all had a grrr-eat weekend! Mine was filled with lots of time with some pretty special ones 🙂 Saturday: The day started off with 6 street miles. Since I got my long run done Friday, I was planning on doing an easy 3-4 miles, but between going too far and my legs feeling strong, I ended … More Beer gardens galore + beach day + training week 2
Got some exciting new plans to share with you all! Back when I announced my race plans, I had my heart set on doing a shorter/fun summer race before the the triathlon…and after lots of googling & soul searching, I’ve finally found the one. I’m officially registered for the Coney Island 2-Mile Open Water Swim on July 10th!!!!! I seriously … More Exciting new summer race! + quiet Friday
Today was a big day – the first day I swam, biked, AND ran – the first trifecta! No specific reason other than because I just felt like it :). The day called for a swim workout in the early AM. I do add in biking a bit on swim days since it’s the fastest way … More Spontaneous Monday + first trifecta! + this is what I’m suppose to be doing
I Run Like A Girl 