Random Thoughts about a Race

by Denise // 16 November, 2010 // Comments off

In five days, I have my first 5K since Gasparilla last February, but I haven’t run in weeks and I’m nervous as hell. I’m worried that I committed to something before I was ready. When I registered, I felt mentally ready,... Continue reading →

Just Like Starting Over

by Denise // 14 October, 2010 // Comments off

Yesterday, I ran another 4 miles and I am steadily improving. WOOHOO! 4 Miles 357 Calories Ave Pace 13:39 Max Pace 9:27 Time 54:34 Today, I registered for the Women’s Running Magazine 5K. I’ve got about a month... Continue reading →

Fixating on Four Miles

by Denise // 12 October, 2010 // Comments off

Falling back into my old ways, I arranged to meet Tiffany (my running partner) on Saturday morning for a 4 mile run. “I can’t wait to see you–does this mean I will be making your blog again?” Of... Continue reading →

I’m a Mom on the Run Again!

by Denise // 8 October, 2010 // Comments off

Well, I’m more of a wogging (walking/jogging) mom again. I was seven months pregnant the last time I ran and Wednesday was the first day I ran since the baby was born two months ago. So, technically it’s been over... Continue reading →

Keeping Up with the Bump

by Denise // 2 March, 2010 // Comments off

My paces prior to Saturday’s Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K were up and down, but I felt confident that I could finish under 40 minutes. The night before the race I slept horribly. I haven’t had a decent night sleep... Continue reading →

Going for Gasparilla

by Denise // 25 February, 2010 // Comments off

Late last Saturday evening, I bit the bullet and registered for the Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K. Since I’ve been feeling pretty good and my bladder is still holding stong, I feel capable to run a 5K. So why not go... Continue reading →

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