Memorial Day 5 Miler
There were five of us entered in today’s Memorial Day 5 Miler. For several years, this race has been a tradition.
Category: Races
Episode 11 Podcast – Review of RunTheBluegrass Half Marathon
In this episode of the WALK! Magazine Podcast, I talk with friends about the RunTheBluegrass Half Marathon, March 28 in Lexington, KY.
Episode 10 Podcast – Darris Blackford Goes the Extra Mile for the Columbus Marathon
Race Director Darris Blackford talks about how the 2014 finisher medals almost missed arriving at the race, and why the Marathon is shortening the amount of time the course is open.
Hot Chocolate 15K in Columbus
If you like to do races just for the fun of it, you will enjoy this one. However, if you do not want to be treated like a second-class citizen, this is not the race for you.
Columbus Marathon 2014 – Half Marathon Review
There were tons of people lining the street cheering at the start and for the first mile or so! It was great!
Run Like a Girl Review
If you need a small local race in October, and want to race with just women, this race would be OK.
Episode 8 Podcast – Race Day Strategies with Dave McGovern
In Episode 8 of the WALK Podcast, internationally known race walking coach Dave McGovern talks about race day strategies for walking marathons and half marathons.
Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is
Those of you who know me know that I can be opinionated. I don’t do a particular race that raises money for “awareness” of a disease for a variety of reasons. It’s a long story, but I started to become jaded when […]
Emerald City Half – Review
The Emerald City Half Marathon — August 24 in Dublin, OH — was a good race!
The temperatures were a little bit warm at the start. The funny thing is, if this had been a normal August, it would have felt cooler than typical. However, since we had a very mild August, we didn’t have the chance to acclimate and it felt much warmer than it was.
Episode 7 Podcast – Hydration and Biggest Loser Half Review
In this episode we talk about the Biggest Loser Half Marathon and then I talk to Wendy Bumgardner about hydration.