Tag Archives: running

where to begin…

I’m still here.  Still cycling.  Not so much running.  I love the summer with the heat, but I hate running it.  I hate the cold of winter, but oddly I prefer to run in it.  I can’t wait to try … Continue reading

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Yikes!!

So it’s been almost three months since my last post…  Sorry. I’ve been busy.  Not so much running, but walking, cycling and the occasional roller skating.  Now that it’s summer and we don’t have to worry about catching a bus, … Continue reading

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I am…

officially a Runnerd. I have my Garmin 305 which I LOVE!!  It tells me how fast (or slow) I’m going and when I upload it, it tells me where I’ve been.  I can do intervals (either by time or distance … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day 5K

yes.  I’m catching y’all up here. Another race.  St. Patrick’s Day 5K.  Ran Sunday, March 13, 2011.  I love this course.  it’s FLAT!  Especially compared to the Miller Park Zoo Stampede.  Lot’s of fun, lot’s of people and a big … Continue reading

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Miller Park Zoo Stampede 5K

I’m a bit late in posting this, but better late than never… It was cold and windy with hills.  The first mile was in the park, 2nd mile was in a neighborhood and the third was back in the park. … Continue reading

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Treadmill update.

I have had a few runs on the treadmill, so far no longer than a mile and a half.  I’m still getting used to it, it’s very narrow!  I seem to run much better/faster outside. 1/17:  1st treadmill run.  1 … Continue reading

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Treadmill

So… No more excuses for not running. I didn’t join a gym. This is even better! I now have a new to me treadmill! I can now run in the comfort of my own home. It’s not heavy duty, but … Continue reading

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2010 in review

Per dailymile, my total miles in 2010 (walking, running & cycling) is 384.66. walking:  47.76 cycling:  152.09 running:  179.63 canoeing 1.41 miscellaneous miles (don’t know what) 3.77 monthly miles total breakdown: walk (w)/Cycle (c)/Running (r) : Jan: 33; w=1; c=11; … Continue reading

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first run since…

12/29/2010 I did my first bit of running since the Jingle Bell Run.  It was a very short run, 1.33 miles.  I wanted to keep it short as it was my first run in well over a month.  The weather … Continue reading

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Jingle Bell run, 2nd year

It’s so nice to be able to write a race report for a race that I’ve ran twice! This year, it was held in a new place. This year, I also raced on a team!  Packet pick up was the … Continue reading

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