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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Athens Half Marathon – April 12

While a student at Ohio University in Athens, I vaguely remembered a marathon being held in the spring. Some of my fellow PR/Journalism student friends volunteered to help promote the event and to work on race day. At that point in my […]

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How to Buy Shoes – Podcast

Who better to talk to about how to buy shoes for walking than the owner of a running and walking store? In this episode, I talk to George Roulett, a co-owner of FrontRunner. This local store was the first store in Central […]

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Columbus Marathon (Half) Review – October 20, 2013

Like a lot of big races, last Sunday’s Columbus Marathon introduced new security measures in response to the Boston Marathon. Knowing this inspired us to arrive downtown a little earlier than we would normally. So even though the first wave would not […]

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Bunny Hop 5K (more or less)

The Bunny Hop 5K was held Saturday morning in downtown Columbus. This is a new race started by the new race company, Riff Raff Productions. The packet pick up was in the bar of a Buffalo Wild Wings. It’s a novel idea […]

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