Post-Marathon Blues

At the London Marathon red startAs you read on Monday, the London Marathon has come and gone.  It has been my sole focus since mid-December, so to have it gone is a bit unsettling.  I still have my long term goal of qualifying to run the Boston Marathon in...

Race Review: London Marathon 2017

I am very happy to share with you my thoughts on the Virgin Money London Marathon (VMLM) my first Abbott World Marathon Major of 2017. It has been a challenging four months of prep for one race, but it was worth it.  Thank you to everyone who reached...

Race Review: London Marathon 2017

I am very happy to share with you my thoughts on the Virgin Money London Marathon (VMLM) my first Abbott World Marathon Major of 2017. It has been a challenging four months of prep for one race, but it was worth it.  Thank you to everyone who reached...

London Marathon Looming

Running to the finishIn a perfect world, I would have wrote a post for ‘1 month until London Marathon’ but the training plan I chose had me running two 20 mile peak weeks. It has been a long 15 weeks of training but I am feeling ready.  Now that...

London Marathon Looming

Running to the finishIn a perfect world, I would have wrote a post for ‘1 month until London Marathon’ but the training plan I chose had me running two 20 mile peak weeks. It has been a long 15 weeks of training but I am feeling ready.  Now that...

Active travel awaits in South Africa

just a few days, I will be on a plane to South Africa.  This is the first time I will be visiting the region and I am ticking things off my bucket list.  During my two week stay, I plan on balancing fitness acitivites with time to relax, as well as...