Just like last year, I signed up for Bremen’s winter running series to help keep me motivated and running throughout the winter. My plan is to use the monthly progression of races (10K, 15K, and then 20K) as training runs in preparation for the Berlin Half Marathon at the end of March. I’m looking to whittle down those 4:30 …
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Race Report | Bremen Half Marathon
I had meant to get this race report up a little sooner, but I came down with a cold just a couple days after the race and it sucked up all my spare energy. But better late than never! Towards the end of this particular training cycle, I had noticed that my training runs were …
Fitness | Learning the Crawl Stroke
If you’ve been following my blog this year, you know that I’ve taken on the challenge of relearning how to swim. I had developed a fear of water over the course of my adult life, and knew it was time to overcome it. Although I still wouldn’t consider myself a strong swimmer, and still experience …
Race Report | Rykä-Frauenlauf 10K
It’s been awhile since I’ve run a race without actually racing it. I used to do it all the time with shorter distances in NYC, just for the sake of enjoying the company of friends and a few thousand other New Yorkers. Yesterday, I did it again for a totally different reason… Although I’ve been doing well with …