Pasco Challenge Recap

by Denise // 22 March, 2011 // Comments off

It had been nearly two years since I last ran the Pasco Challenge half-marathon and given my latest slow and steady average pace of 11:00, there was no way I was even going to come close to finishing like I... Continue reading →

Raising Runners, Part 2

by Denise // 10 March, 2011 // Comments off

When Suncoast Running offered a children’s running class, I enrolled the girls. Over 6 weeks, Coach Lynn would teach the kids how to run a mile by demonstrating how to pace and the difference between a fast pace and an... Continue reading →

Random Thoughts about Races and 40 Miles

by Denise // 1 March, 2011 // Comments off

One night while we were hanging out with our friends John and Erika, I mentioned that I would be running 3 half marathons before my 40th birthday. John was quick to point out that the three do not quite equal... Continue reading →

Gasparilla Half Marathon Recap

by Denise // 28 February, 2011 // Comments off

The start of the race was pretty warm (close to 60 degrees), but the energy and excitement of all the runners made the event even hotter. Perhaps I’ve been out the half marathon loop for awhile but I don’t remember... Continue reading →

Are You Gonna Go My Way?

by Denise // 28 February, 2011 // Comments off

Yesterday I ran the Gasparilla half marathon, my first half marathon of four before I turn 40. I had a great time and met my 2 hours, 30 minute goal, but I’ll write more about the race in another post.... Continue reading →

Random Thoughts about Running, Blubber, Camel Toes and Clothes

by Denise // 22 February, 2011 // Comments off

It’s Tuesday and time for some random running thoughts. Time escaped me last week and I forgot to prattle on in a post about my running but there’s plenty to fill you in, if you like that sort of thing.... Continue reading →

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