What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas... or ends up on my blog. We'd planned this trip for almost a year and it was such an AMAZING experience!!! We registered for the half marathon back in December during Rock 'n' Roll's 24-hour global sale. Ed and I decided to do the Remix Challenge, which means… Continue reading Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas
This was probably the most fun 5k run I've ever done. And the best part? It was completely FREE! This run started at the Potomac River Running store in DC and ended at the Embassy of Switzerland, hence the name "Run to Switzerland". We arrived at Potomac River Running around 8:30AM to check-in. At check-in, we… Continue reading Run to Switzerland
The Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon is a part of the Wine Country Half Marathon series, which travels to different wine regions across North America. The Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon starts and finishes at Doukenie Winery in Purcellville, Virginia. The Expo and packet pickup took place at Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, Virginia. Lansdowne Resort is… Continue reading Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon
The Devil Dog Double is a part of the Marine Corps Historic Half Weekend in Fredericksburg, Virginia. DDD runners participate in both the five mile Semper 5ive and the Historic Half Marathon in the same morning and run the infamous Hospital Hill twice. We drove down to Fredericksburg on Saturday morning for the Healthy Lifestyle… Continue reading Devil Dog Double
The third annual Redskins Draft Day Day 5k took place on Saturday, April 29th. The race started at 10:30AM at FedExField in Landover, Maryland. The late start time was great since it was about an hour to drive to the stadium. Parking was in Lot A at the stadium. We parked pretty quickly and took… Continue reading Redskins Draft Day Dash 5k
The LoCo Challenge is 2 races in 2 days totaling 18 miles (18.07 to be exact!). Runners complete both the 8k on Saturday and the half marathon on Sunday. I definitely was not prepared for these races since I was diagnosed with strep throat on Thursday (2 days before the first race). It hurt to swallow,… Continue reading LoCo Challenge
Yesterday, I participated in "The Runner's Rite of Spring". This was my fourth year in a row running in the Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run... it is my absolute favorite race! I always try to go to the expo on Friday, but my busy schedule wouldn't allow it this year. My boyfriend and I went to… Continue reading Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run
