Aramco Houston 1/2 Race Recap & Review!

The Aramco Houston Half, which is part of Chevron Houston Marathon weekend in January, is a race I was wanting to run for quite a few years. It is known for being very flat and fast and, not counting the World Majors, is one of the most hyped up races I’m familiar with in NorthContinue reading “Aramco Houston 1/2 Race Recap & Review!”

NOT sandbagging – effective!

Yoooo I meant to post this a little while ago. Member I was talking about (after Lauren Fleshman was talking about) sandbagging, and how I wasn’t gonna do that shit before the Tenacious Ten on Easter weekend? Well, it worked out well! I made the conscious decision to not talk about or think about allContinue reading “NOT sandbagging – effective!”

Third Annual Tenacious Ten next weekend!

Weeooo!!! Hi! I’m so excited to go to Seattle for the long weekend with a crew of my #rupertrunners friends!!!!! The Tenacious Ten is one of my most favourite races. It’s so girl-powery and I am obsessed with Gas Works park, plus running over bridges and cowbell. This year, and for the first time, I’mContinue reading “Third Annual Tenacious Ten next weekend!”

“Start where you are” and Half Marathon training!

Hi! Been a while! I went home up North last week and a good friend said, “it’s like you moved to Mars! How is it??” ahahahaha (Love you, Shelby!) She was describing it like that in a good way, and I totally agreed with her. I moved to another planet to put my head downContinue reading ““Start where you are” and Half Marathon training!”

My first DNF and what comes with it…

Hi. I’m so sad. But I’m happy, too. Also proud. Angry. Frustrated. Hahahaha. So many emotions over here right now!! Sunday was my first DNF, which for those who aren’t familiar, means Did Not Finish. There are many old sayings about finishing no matter what, crawling across the finish line if necessary, doing WHATEVER itContinue reading “My first DNF and what comes with it…”