My bags are packed. The training is done. And I’m finally headed to Augusta for tomorrow’s half Ironman. For those of you who have a triathlon coming up or if you’re someone who’s thinking about making a transition (no pun intended) from running to triathlon, here’s a sneak peek into my race day bag. This […] Read more
Last week I found myself in one of my very favorite, yet most dangerous places. My local running store. I could literally buy everything in the joint if my wallet said I could. To say I’m obsessed with my running shoes would be an understatement. You can imagine my excitement when the mileage on my […] Read more
I can’t believe that in just 19 days, I’ll be treading water in the Savannah River waiting for the starting gun to go off at my first half Ironman. Augusta 70.3 is almost here! This past weekend, my training group and I drove the 2+ hours from Atlanta to Augusta to preview the race course. […] Read more
My Labor Day weekend was full of first-time experiences. Four firsts to be exact. During the course of 7 hours of training that covered 70 miles, I found myself up at the crack of dawn, had a run-in with an angry insect, got my hands dirty (like, really dirty) and dressed up like a trainer […] Read more
Today is my favorite day of the year. August 29. I know it seems like a random day on the calendar, but it’s the day I got to marry the greatest man in the world. Most of the time, all you ever hear me talking about is running (or swimming and biking). What you don’t […] Read more