Race Report: Whiskey Row Half Marathon 2018
Here we go! Another Saturday, another early morning wake up call, to make it to another race start. This week’s race was the 40th running of Prescott’s Whiskey Row Marathon. I opted to run the…
Read MoreHere we go! Another Saturday, another early morning wake up call, to make it to another race start. This week’s race was the 40th running of Prescott’s Whiskey Row Marathon. I opted to run the…
Read MoreFor a short while, at least, I feel like I did back in 2016, when I raced ALL the time. April 14, 2018 – my first *real* ultra – Whiskey Basin 88k April 28, 2018…
Here we go, this weekend is the 3rd Revel Mt Charleston Marathon, in the oasis in the desert, Las Vegas! Most runners will taper from high mileage weeks, down to race day in a rather…
It wasn’t until Facebook’s “Memories” popped up that I realized something very interesting. April 14th has been a fateful day for me, when it comes to firsts. My running progress has surprised me, and I…
With the hectic past 12 months, my race schedule has been reduced significantly. In 2016, I raced quite often, going so far as to complete four full marathons in five weeks. Then came the move,…
I really want to get a lot more racing in for 2017. This will be difficult for a few reasons, one of which is the limited number of races in this area. Another reason is,…
Having completed the 50k at Lovell Canyon in 2015, as part of my Calico Racing Progressive Slam, I knew what was ahead of me on March 12th. There are some strong climbs, and fast descents…
Looking at my race calendar for 2016, I realized that there was not a half marathon lined up for January. This could not be! Apparently, I am trying to get a half, and full marathon…
Misplaced my password, couldn’t remember which email address was tied to the blog. Well, since Recycled Half Marathon in June, I have ran a ton, and raced a lot! Who would have thought actually training…
What does one do following a 12 minute personal best in the half marathon distance? Attack the next race, two weeks later, of course! This was my second year running the Saints & Sinners Half…
Despite being in the middle of training for the TCS NYC Marathon on November 1st, I decided to really go after the Cedar City course again this year. Last year, I had some calf issues…
After signing up for Half Fanatics and Marathon Maniacs, I noticed I was one race away from joining their tertiary group: Double Agent. I was one half away from an official entry, which meant I…
Since the May 5th truck incident, I took some time off from racing, yet was able to keep logging “training” miles. I put training in quotes, as I don’t follow any plan, I just try…
Previously, I posted my proposed schedule: Twilight Red Rock Half Marathon – September 28, 2013 Hoover Dam Marathon – December 14, 2013 Labor of Love 50K – May 3, 2014 ET Full Moon Midnight 51K…
… of 2013, anyway. As of today, 12/16/13, I am one half of my way through the Calico Racing progressive slam! I completed my second ever full marathon on 12/14/13 – the Calico Racing Hoover…