Posts Tagged by Running

Race Recap: USA Rock ‘N Roll Half Marathon

My 2nd Half-Marathon is officially in the books! Three days post 13.1 miles and my legs are feeling back to normal! Today is my last rest day before I jump into training for my first triathlon.You can read about my first 13.1 miles experience here, but onto this weekend!  I signed up for this race… more

A Beautiful Start to 2013: Commitment Day 5K

2013 started out fantastic! Thanks to Katie Heddleston, I was given a free race registration to a Commitment Day 5K. Obviously, I signed up for the DC area one. I was very happy the race didn’t start until 11 on New Years Day, not that I had any big plans. I ended up staying in,… more

Fitness Recap: December 2-8

So, it has been awhile, but these are making a comeback! Sunday: December 2 Jillian Michaels 30 Day Shred Day 2 Level 1 and Spin Class: I am really starting to like spin class. This particular class was rough. I went to it after work and it was a packed class. Apparently, this is a regular… more

Race Recap: Army Ten Miler

Wow!! What an amazing time at the Army Ten Miler yesterday! I have only a few pictures from yesterday and those are in thanks to Katy! She was a volunteer and I was more than thrilled to see and get a hug from her at the end! Going into the Army Ten Miler, I had… more

Weekly Fitness Recap: 9/30-10/6

*When this gets published, I will be on my way to California!! I am so excited! I have never been to California and I am looking forward to having a blast! I will be doing some job search while there, but otherwise, I will be having a blast! Sunday: I set out for a 3 mile… more

Workout Recap:9/23-9/29

I decided to change things up a little. Yes, I am constantly saying that, but I am in that experimental stage to find out what works best for me. I want to try just giving a weekly fitness recap as well as a weight loss update. Yep, you read that right. Nope, I am not… more

Changing the Plan- Doing Things My Way

Happy Saturday! Today will be spent in Arlington and then going into DC to spend time with Katy! I am so excited to finally get to meet up with her again! The last time we were hanging out was at the Space Camp Tweetup. Time flies and I cannot believe it has been that long!… more

9/11 Memorial 5K Race Recap & Navy 5-Miler

Hey all!! This past weekend, I had the chance to unofficially run the 9/11 Memorial 5K in Crystal City. I say unofficially because I got my dates confused. I thought that the race was on 9/11, but it was actually on Saturday evening. If you also recall, we had those crazy storms come through. Needless… more

Half-Marathon Training: Week 2

Week 2 is in the books! This week presented some challenges, but life is good! Here we go! Sunday: 5 Minute Warm-Up, 2 Minutes Running, 1 Minute Walking This was a 2.08 mile total. Nothing spectacular about this one. My pace was a bit down, but it increased throughout the rest of the week. Monday: Hip Abduction-… more

Loving my Garmin Forerunner 110 and heading back to VA!

Just wanted to pop in and say hello! Things are going great here in Oklahoma, but I am ready to get back to Virginia. I have talked with a former boss and he asked me to reapply. He said it should not be an issue of me coming back and I will probably be dealing… more

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