by | Feb 23, 2025 | race review, running, WMM
Many years ago, a friend challenged me to run 52 marathons in 52 weeks. I said absolutely not but I will do the Abbott World Marathon Majors instead. Fast forward 10 years later and she has run several hundred marathons and I am struggling to complete my 6 stars. ...
by | May 9, 2022 | race review, running, sponsored post, travel
If you are new around here, you might not know that one of my goals to run a race in every state and country that I visit. People always ask me why. While I am not looking to break any World Records, I do find that running races abroad helps me see the destination...
by | Feb 9, 2022 | race review, running
Royal Parks Half ballot results came out earlier this week. Did you get a place? I did! This year’s race is reducing the carbon footprint by asking runners to supply their own water and offering to plant a tree instead of receiving a free t-shirt at the finish...
by | Oct 15, 2020 | race review, running, travel
Never in my life did I think I would run a marathon. I have too many runner injuries and never have been very fast. Turns out to run a marathon, you need to run slow! But after completing many 1/2 marathons (which I never thought I would do either), I took the plunge...
by | Aug 21, 2019 | cycling, product review, race review, running, water sports
In an effort to rekindle my running mojo, I signed up for the London Triathlon* rather last minute. To keep it a realistic goal after my running injury, I selected the shortest distance. The Super Sprint course is 400m swim, 10km bike, and 2.5km run. For a short...
by Admin User | Mar 1, 2019 | race review, running, sponsored post, travel, WMM
Completing all six Abbott World Marathon Majors (WMM) has been my goal since 2016. I have been lucky enough to win ballot entries with Berlin and Chicago. For London, I obtained a charity place from Plantlife. With the WMM increasing in popularity,...
