For some reason, last year, after I started running, I decided I wanted to run a half marathon. I saw it as a bucket list item for me to check off, something to accomplish. When I saw the Inaugural Yosemite Half on Facebook, I knew this was THE race if I was going to run [...]
Category: Running
I ran a 10K
OK, so I mostly ran a 10K, which in case you don't know is 6.2 miles. Last year I ran my 1st 5K, at the Run in the Redwoods at Prairie Creek Redwood Park north of Orick, CA. At the beginning of this year, I made a resolution to run a half marathon, so I [...]
2nd Annual Prairie Creek Run in the Redwoods 5K
Last year, this was not only the first time they held the Prairie Creek 5k/Half Marathon but it was also the first race I ever ran. This year we returned to run it again. (Here is last year's post) My NikePlus App has trouble keeping up with me on the densely covered trail around the [...]
Modesto Cancer Awareness Run and Ride
So, right after my very 1st 5K at Run in the Redwoods, we also signed up for the Modesto Cancer Awareness Run & Ride this past weekend. This one was a bit easier, we opted for the 2 mile vs 10K and it was in town. I even got to meet a few of the [...]
Run in the Redwoods Inaugural Race 2014
Well, I did it. I ran my 1st 5K race. My goal was to run the 3.1 miles in 35 minutes, as I was sort of comfortably running it in 40 minutes, when I was training with Asher leading up to the race. I ran it in 34 minutes and Travis ran it in 41 [...]