I started taking energy gels when I do my long runs. Do I need them? Probably not - I know plenty of folks that run without them. Do they help me? Who knows. Do they taste good? Not really. But I definitely look at that as a milestone during the runs — the 45 minute […]
this weekend i did two things i’ve wanted to do for awhile: broke 10k AND found the beltline. i also wore my waterbelt for the first time (though only drank one of the bottles), and ate a gel during my run (note to self - the cliff shots are toothpaste thick)
as a bonus, I also […]
I skipped my run this morning. In an attempt to scare myself back into shape, I actually registered for the race.
Yup, you can even find my name on the race’s confirmation page. That’ll learn me.
last year i ran 10k. after the 10k in may, i stopped running outdoors.
now that i’m back to running outside 3 times a week, i’ve purchased the following:
three long sleeve running shirts (i’m a geisha)
two running skirts
a running hat (i had one from last year too)
new sneakers
2 pairs of running socks (so now i have […]
That’s right. It’s time for me to commit:
I’m going to run the Scotiabank Half Marathon on Sunday September 29.
Now it’s on the internet, and I have to do it.
And for what it’s worth, this hobby is costing me a fortune.