Enabling Your Passion For Healthy Living
On Saturday, I completed the Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon. I had one of the best race experiences and despite stopping for pictures with Disney characters along the way, finished under 2 hours! The race starts at 10pm on Saturday night so race day prep took some strategizing. For brunch, I had an omelet, Mickey waffle and fruit. Afterwards,… Read More
Day two in Disney started with sleeping in until 9, blogging quick and then heading out to a busy day at the ESPN Wide World of Sports center. We started at the expo where runners could pick up their packets. I bought a pack of Rocktane Gu for the half marathon but was temped to buy a costume. The line… Read More
My review of the Falmouth Road Race was delayed due to the BEST CONCERT EVER. I bought tickets in March for the Justin Timberlake and Jay Z concert. City Sports and ESPN Boston had a few extra numbers to give out and asked if I wanted to run the iconic Falmouth Race Road about a month ago. It was the… Read More
This past weekend, I spent in New York City with Oakley Women to run the New York Mini 10K. How is a 10K mini you’re probably thinking? When the race first started in 1972, the organizer said it was a mini marathon for the women to run because back then, women were not always allowed to run with the men…. Read More
On Sunday, I finally ran my first half marathon. For an entire year, I have been “training” for a 13.1 mile race since I finished the San Francisco Urbanathlon in November of 2011. Thanks to a busy schedule, last minute travel opportunities, and pure laziness, I trained but didn’t actually commit to any specific race. I finally decided to run… Read More
Have you ever cried at a finish line? From my own Chicago Urbanathlon to spectating the Boston Marathon, I’m not one to be shy of tearing up. In Hawaii, the emotions were brought to an entirely new level. All week, as social ambassadors for Timex, we interviewed the different amateur and professional athletes competing. Many were racing for time. However,… Read More
