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Half Marathon and Full Marathon Training Chronicles: Just so happeningly, my 8th week of marathon training called for 13 miles today and I was able to do it in Chicago and get rewarded for it. It was my first time ever going to Chicago. I wanted to try the infamous Garrett's popcorn, deep dish… Continue reading 12th Half: Chicago Bound
Long week...so the marathon training continues. 🏃🏃🏃 •Saturday: 12 mile run with BMR/BGR •Sunday: 4 mile recovery walk through Shelby Farms with BGR •Monday: Speaking engagement at the VA Hospital about suicide awareness and prevention month. Thanks Montoyia for allowing me to share about losing a loved one at your program and Noah for your… Continue reading Long Week…So the Marathon Training Continues
Completed my 11th half marathon this morning at the Race 13.1 in downtown Memphis. This race had a very special meaning for me because it wasn't about me today. This was my first time ever running as a pacer in trying to help others achieve their running goals. While it was slower than my usual… Continue reading Leader of the Pack: I’m a Pacer Baby
Got one of my last two 3 mile taper runs in with the fellas of BMR Memphis this evening before my half this weekend. Strength training class this morning as well as majority of my Fall Back into Fitness 8 Week Challenge homework completed. I love running with these guys because they are so encouraging,… Continue reading Classy Girls Run in Pearls
Ok..call me silly and cheesy, but Ice Cube's song was the first thing that came to mind when writing this post about my running adventure on Tuesday night. I had a great time at the Fleet Feet Pub Run over by the Rec Room (a huge adult game room on steroids of all the old… Continue reading Chickity-Check Yo self Before You “Rec” Yo self
Fit and Finally Free 