Monthly Archives: June 2018

Sometimes spontaneous social racing is the best. The Retiree suggested I come run the Spring Street Mile sponsored by his (our) club, the Manchester Running Company. It’s a downhill mile race. I have only raced a mile once in my … Continue reading →

This week is mostly recovery from the Iron Horse half marathon which meant lower mileage and everything a bit easier. The Incredible Mervus was out of town so I had to juggle work time and running time and kid time. … Continue reading →

Memorial Day marked a halfway point. Fifteen weeks since my last marathon and fifteen weeks until my next one. I’m still really excited about training for Erie and this turned out to be a great week. It ended with a … Continue reading →

The week started terribly with news that a dear friend had been hit with a car while running. I was angry and emotional a lot of the week. Then the weather heated up and my parents arrived for their annual … Continue reading →

Real life happened and I sort of dropped the training log habit, but now: It’s kick-off week! This is the first week of my training cycle for the Erie Marathon on September 9th. I’ve had a lot of fun with … Continue reading →

I ran a 1:45:45 half marathon last weekend and I am still smiling. I can hardly believe I did that! I can’t even remember why I signed up for this race, the Amica Iron Horse Half. I expect the Retiree … Continue reading →