What is a Sedentary Runner?
I'm sedentary due to my occupation, but I run several days a week and have completed three marathons and numerous half marathons and shorter races. I try to run one marathon every year, and always try to do better than my previous times.Upcoming Races
Healdsburg Wine Country Half Marathon 10/29/11
California International Marathon 12/4/11
Bests
10K: 54:05
Half Marathon: 1:58:47
Marathon: 4:23:33
Tag Archives: Races
Big Sur Race Report: Part 2
Now heading toward mile 15, I enjoyed the remainder of the downhill portion. After mile 15, we began the roller coaster that would continue for the rest of the race. Each time I had to climb another hill, I began taking … Continue reading
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Big Sur Race Report: Part 1
Everything I heard about Big Sur was true. It’s beautiful, brutal, windy, tough, magnificent, steep, gorgeous, fun, surreal, and best of all, it’s behind me. The day began early. We had to catch the shuttle bus to the start line … Continue reading
Summit Day
Here’s a little known fact about me. I have a minor obsession with books, movies and documentaries about climbing Mt. Everest. The stories are compelling because you get to watch someone push themselves to their maximum limits — physically, mentally and … Continue reading
Race report: Shamrock’n Half Marathon
It was a race after all. The weather: about 50 degrees, threatening to rain, and just a little windy. Digestion: good. Sleep status: good. Overall mood: relaxed and positive. We left in two cars for the quick drive to West … Continue reading
