If you’ve been following me on Twitter lately, you know I’ve started taking adult swimming lessons. Although I took plenty of lessons as a kid and spent many summers playing in the pool at a hot springs in Montana, I wouldn’t have ever claimed to be a strong swimmer. And somewhere along the way as …
Well, ok, according to the official results, it actually ended up being a 14.4K race on Sunday. I’m guessing because about three quarters of the route was made up of solid ice and they had to reroute a portion of it. The temperatures (39F/4C) were pretty mild when compared to the sub-freezing temps of the …
Ok, technically we’re already three weeks into 2014, but you catch my drift — I have some running goals for this year and I want to share them with you! Actually, I’ve already kicked off January with a 10K race (finished in 59:35) at the beginning of the month in Bremen’s Bürgerpark — as a part …
After having so much fun during last year’s 10K in Bremen, I was really looking forward to racing it again this year. And it was indeed, awesome. After one of the most stressful months of my life — thank you, September — my training this time around was fine, but not outstanding. My long runs …