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Hoo-Rag Giveaway Winner!!
Thanks to everyone who entered my first giveaway!There were 26 entries- way more than I thought there would be.So... let's get to the winner of the Hoo-Rag!Here are the results from random.org... That...
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Marathon running rambles...
Today was cross-training day.30 minutes weights.45 minutes of elliptical-ing.That's all- nothing else interesting going on.So I'll ramble about running.I can ramble about running all day long. I have...
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Breakdancing and these things are still around...
Today should have been a long run day,but I did 16 on Monday, so I decided to shorten it up. 10 miles on the treadmill.We are supposed to be getting some snow/rainin the next few days, so hopefully our...
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Running outside again...
It was 36 degrees when I dropped little B-man at preschool.After weeks and weeks of highs in the low to mid-20's,36 degrees somehow felt like springtime. The dirty, gross smoggy air is gone, too!...
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Races, long runs and sledding...
First post of February!My favorite month of the year!(yes, it is birthday month)Running has happened.6 miles on Friday that I did for the 5 by the 5thVirtual Race Series that I signed up for through...
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Laryngitis and the husband half take 2...
I have had a mild cold this weekand yesterday it turned into a fun case of laryngitis.I was going to try and run 20 miles tomorrow,but I am thinking of putting that off for a week.Technically it's not...
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The family that planks together...
It turns out that the laryngitis didn't affect the 20 mile run.My throat felt tight and swollen, so I had to slow it downand bit and keep my breathing in check, but it wasn't bad at all.Except 20 miles...
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A new week...
Last week was a little rough when it came to workouts.(okay, the last 2 weeks)I think it was because we had a busy week,so all of my workouts required me to wake up at 4:45am. Whatever it was, I was...
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Getting it done...
So far so good this week.I've gotten my workouts in, including strength and cross-training.This week is less packed full of stuff, so that helps.I put my workout plan for the week on my phoneand that...
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20 miles in circles...
When it is snowy, windy, dark and you have to get your20 mile run done before 9am... what do you do?Either hop on a treadmill for an excruciating amount of timeor run in many, many circles around the...
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33 for my 33rd...
Tuesday was my birthday.I am now officially 33 years old.A nice number.I did NOT run 33 miles for my 33rd birthday.No time (or desire) to do that on a Tuesday.I did head to the oval in the early...
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Another 20 miles in large circles...
It worked out better to get my long run done todayinstead of Saturday this week- so that's what I did.Thanks to those of you that informed me that running in the outside lane at the oval definitely...
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Getting around to it and ready for Spring...
It's only been 24 days since I last blogged.That's not too bad ;).Have no fear- I have been running.I've actually stopped being a wimp and started to run outside again.Once I let myself get used to...
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Marathon spirit...
I have been an M.I.A. blogger.Running is still happening, I just haven't blogged about it :).This is also happening:I was starting to feel the normal "I have to run a marathon"nervousness last...
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Salt Lake City Marathon...
Well, that SLC marathon certainly was wet and cold!Nevertheless- marathon #7 is in the books.I had planned to make this the race where I actually tookpictures so that I could do a REAL race recap.Then...
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Provo City Marathon...
Yesterday I ran the Provo City Marathon.Marathon #2 in 2 weeks.I didn't originally plan to run marathons so close together,but then I won an entry into this Provo City race... and I love free.Just like...
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2013 Ogden Marathon
3 marathons in 1 month and 2 of them have beenvery, very wet and cold.I really thought that the SLC Marathon was wet,but Ogden managed to beat that one by a long shot.It full on poured for most of the...
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Utah Valley Marathon, blisters and the next races...
3 weeks since my last blog post.That's my goal to beat for next time.Less than 3 weeks.I think I can do it ;).I did my 4th marathon in a 7 week period.The Utah Valley Marathon.It wasn't pretty and it...
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M.I.A.
Hmm... not quite 2 months since my last post.Not so good.In those past 2 months I have done 2 half marathons and 2 full marathons.All were rough races for me- but all were completed :).I will hopefully...
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5k Foam Fest!
On August 31st, the oldest daughter and Iget to run in the 5k Foam Fest here in Salt Lake City!Princess H has been begging me to sign us up for some sort of obstacle course/mud run for years but she...
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Foamy Fun and Big Cottonwood...
This past weekend I was able to run the 5k Foam fest-with my oldest daughter, little H girl.Let me just say- this was SO much fun.I highly, HIGHLY recommend this race for a little family fun...
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Color Me Rad 5k Giveaway!! (Utah Valley)
I am so excited about this!!I have been given 2 free entries to give awayfor the Color Me Rad 5kat Utah Valley University on September 28th!One reader will win both of the entries,because who wants to...
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Winner!! Color Me Rad 5k Entries...
I was supposed to select the winner yesterday- but it just slipped my mind!I had this here marathon this morning...and I got preoccupied with wondering why I was doing another one ;).(recap on that...
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Big Cottonwood Marathon 2013...
Last weekend I completed marathon #7 of 2013!13 total marathons since I started running 3 years ago.I love marathons.It's my favorite distance.I may have mentioned this before.However, I am feeling...
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St. George Marathon 2013!!
I ran my 8th and final marathon of 2013 this past Saturday.The St. George MarathonI can officially say that this is my favorite marathon.So well organized and the course is just amazing.It is...
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