Category Archives: Race reports

Race Report: Dances with Dirt Devil’s Lake 50K

This can’t work like a normal, blow-by-blow race report like I’ve written in the past; it was just too long, and too much went on to try to tell the story from beginning to end. I was so exhausted by … Continue reading

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Race Report: 2010 Lighthouse Run

More of a “race” report, really. I went into the race knowing I didn’t want to deplete myself, and that my knee really needed a very low-key training run. Also, the temperature was around 75 degrees at the start, and … Continue reading

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Marathon photos up

One thing about doing a race for a training run: you get photos. You also get evidence that, despite your efforts to the contrary, you are clenching your opposite fist when you carry something balled up in your opposite hand. … Continue reading

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Race Report: Green Bay Marathon

That. Was. FUN! We got back in last night, and I am still riding the high from the weekend’s events. Things went perfectly according to plan! I went into this race viewing it as a training run, not a hill … Continue reading

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Race Report: Mount Pleasant Half-Marathon

Okay, I went out too fast; let’s get that out of the way first. For the future, when I do the marathon+-length training runs in a race setting, I NEED to find somebody going my pace and STICK with them, … Continue reading

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Race Report: Smoke the Turkey 5K

Good friends run with you. Very good friends go running with you even when they aren’t runners and, in fact, hate running. When I told Alysia I was coming to visit, and I asked how far away a particular Thanksgiving … Continue reading

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Video from the Expo!

Chris took this video at the Expo the night before the marathon! “Three-fifty!” Wow, innocence.

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Race Report: Marine Corps Marathon

Oh. My. Where do I start?! I ran the Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 25th, and in return, the Marine Corps Marathon chewed me up and spat me on the ground. I had very high hopes for the race. … Continue reading

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Race Report: 2009 Worldwide Half

Hey, did you guys know this weekend was the Worldwide Festival of Races? You can still register and participate if you want, I believe! Last year, I ran the Festival’s 10K, but this year, the half-marathon lined up quite nicely … Continue reading

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Race picture

Since Sean wasn’t there to take pictures this year (miss you guys!), I was pleased to see that there was at least one decent shot from yesterday. Running in the USA has over 500 photos, and I saw a bunch … Continue reading

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