Kept heart rate in Zone 2 at sub-8 minute pace. I had no clue I’d be able to do that a year ago. Could have gone a lot faster. Ran 18 miles total for the day at 8:09. More focused than I’ve ever been, more alive than I’ve ever let myself be. I set my [...]
Archive for May, 2010
10 miles: Soldier Field 10
Posted in 10 Mile, Other Races, tagged Focused, Race, Relationships, Training on May 31, 2010 | 1 Comment »
#10. Birmingham, AL: “I best tidy up my head.”
Posted in Domestic Travel, Marathon, tagged Food, Growing Up, Life, Tough Stuff, Training on May 21, 2010 | 12 Comments »
February 14, 2010 Age: 26 Occupation: Account Executive at RN Residence: Chicago, IL Time since last race: 2.5 months Conditions: 50′s, sunny, cool, hilly Official time: 03:58:23 ________________________________ I have been dreading this post since I started the blog. *Sigh*. There are few things in life that displease me. Over time, I’ve become very good [...]
13.1 miles: Chicago Spring Half Marathon
Posted in Half Marathon, tagged Cycling, Family, Freinds, lululemon, Training on May 17, 2010 | 6 Comments »
I’ve been having a lot of real conversations lately. With myself and other people. Saw a quote today that sums up my weekend with more perfection than can be explained: “The brave don’t live forever, but the cautious don’t live at all.” – Unknown. Did you read that? Read it again. Some people say they’re [...]
