RACE TRADITION

It’s just one of those races that I do every Labor Day with a few friends.  Some friends have come and gone over the years. Some we were glad to see go and others not so much.  Our core group has remained the same and so has our race day routine.  Meet at 6am....

SEXISM? YOU BE THE JUDGE

I’m going to get right to the point here.  I got pretty pissed off about how hard I was dissed by a local paper after winning my hometown triathlon.  Now, when I say local paper, I mean local. I won’t name names (The Sports Department) ok, I guess I will,...

WRONG WAY 5K

It’s usually a good thing to “go the extra mile,” right?  Well…not when your racing!  Around my neck of the woods, we enjoy a great summer running series called “Scrambles.”  They consist of three 5Ks spread throughout the summer...

A NIGHT IN BOSTON WITH JAY-Z & JT!

I listen to music when I run.  I know there’s some kind of odd controversy about weather or not you should  listen to music when you run. Something about it not being a “pure” experience or some other BS, but I honestly can’t see what the big...

LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE CROWD!

People say that runners are a different breed and I wholeheartedly agree.  However, there’s an even more puzzling animal out there known as the race spectator!  Who are these people? Unfortunately, after the tragedy at the Boston Marathon, we’ve gotten to...