It’s a wrap! I am convinced I am bad luck when it comes to marathons. I ran one of the hottest Boston Marathons earlier this year, and then when I was supposed to run the NYC Marathon, Hurricane Sandy came to devastate our area. Sure that was a bummer, but it was nothing compared to … Continue reading »
Ok, so hopefully you’re never caught by surprise with an extremely warm marathon (unless you signed-up for a summer marathon in Arizona or something), but if you are, these are the items that really got me through the race. Lululemon: Run: Ultra Short II, $54 I am a sucker for lululemon clothing. Yes it costs … Continue reading »
It’s been a few days since the Boston and I can’t get over it. I sent a letter to all my donors the following day, but I couldn’t muster the ability to write more so apologies for the late post. It really was an incredible experience, no matter how you want to look at it. … Continue reading »
This is serious. Really serious. I want to throw up I’m so nervous. Advisory From Boston Marathon Medical Directors to Entrants in the 2012 Boston Marathon Saturday, April 14, 2012 as of 11:30 a.m. We are looking closely at the current weather situation which is projected to be quite warm. The B.A.A. is closely … Continue reading »
I thought I was fine. I’ve been ready for so long. And now, I keep obsessing over the weather. I mean who isn’t freaking out over 80 degree weather? Though it was a pretty mild winter, I really didn’t have any exposure to the heat. Maybe it’s bad luck since every year at school I wished … Continue reading »
Check out the video! It’s the course we ran last Saturday. We, meaning the MSAMS team, as well as many other charity groups and running clubs. It was nice to get a feel for the real course, and I am totally amped for race day! Here’s a picture of a few of us before the race. … Continue reading »
Getting so close to race day! This weekend is the 21 miler from Hopkinton to Boston College. This will be my last long run for the training season, it seems so crazy how real this is feeling. Can’t wait! Continue reading »
AHH! I couldn’t be any happier right now! Not only is the marathon exactly a month away, but I have reached my fundraising goal of $5,000. I am so grateful and feel so blessed to have such an amazing group of people in my life, as well as those strangers who are kind and generous … Continue reading »
