I realized a few days ago that while I’ve talked about it on Twitter, I’ve never “officially” announced this on my blog: I’m heading to Las Vegas in December to run in the Rock ‘n’ Roll 1/2 Marathon! As soon as I first heard about a marathon in Vegas that takes you right up and […]
My wife asked me this question the other night, and I really had no good answer for her. So I thought I would turn it over to you, dear readers: What’s the difference between a jogger and a runner?
Sunday afternoon, I set out for my longest run yet, 10 miles. The weather was just about perfect – cool and overcast. I was coming off my first 5K race the day before, and I was feeling good. The run started off well enough, but then about halfway into it, something…unfortunate…happened. I got bit by […]
Yesterday, I ran in my first 5K. Overall it was a really great experience, though it started out somewhat badly because they actually didn’t have my registration when I showed up. I talked to someone at the “late registration” booth and they were really great about it. They got me registered and didn’t even ask […]
Back at the beginning of April, I started running using the popular C25K program. This Saturday, at long last, I’ll be running in my first race – the Bear Paw 5K Classic. The race is done as part of the Bear Paw Festival, a small-town summer festival that takes place in the town where I […]
