I have nothing to prove, no set time to get. My goal is to get to the finish line comfortably. That is what I wrote as a social media post the night before my race. What follows is how the event unfolded for me. What I learned (not for the first time) is how much fun I have when I let go of the …
Race Reports
Bluenose Marathon
How awesome are you? I could only run about 6 steps before the pain became too much and I was forced to walk. Unlike in Vancouver though, my spirits remained high and I didn’t cry with the pain or frustration. Sure, I was frustrated but I stayed calm. I knew I would get to the finish line …
Why am I running around in circles? A report from my 12 hour track race.
Of course, there are no “if only’s”. I couldn’t help but think “if only I hadn’t stopped to sit and rest” and “if only I had skipped that last rather useless bathroom break”. I started right on track (no pun intended) at 3 min/lap; this according to a race plan that would have me run 90 km in 12 …