July Virtual Races

by Denise // 1 July, 2020 // No Comments

This July, my family and I are heading into our fourth month of quarantining. For health reasons, we feel it’s best to stay home while the Covid cases in Florida rise again. But staying safe at home is making us... Continue reading →

Zooma Florida: The Ultimate Racecation [GIVEAWAY]

by Denise // 20 September, 2018 // No Comments

Picture it. Amelia Island October 19 – 20, 2018 Soft white sand and rolling Atlantic waves greeting you along the shore. Glistening waves that roar and cheer for you like smiling race spectators A picture-perfect race course that breathes new... Continue reading →

Why You Should Run the 2017 Thin Mint Sprint (and Giveaway)

by Denise // 29 August, 2017 // 3 Comments

Disclaimer: I received race entries through a partnership with the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida in exchange for promoting the 2017 Thin Mint Sprint. All tasty opinions are my own. The Thin Mint Sprint 5K and 1 mile Tagalong... Continue reading →

Halloween Halfathon #Recap

by Denise // 5 November, 2014 // 5 Comments

Having never participated in the Florida Road Races’ Halloween Halfathon, I was DEAD excited when Florida Road Races generously offered me an entry to run this flat fast course in Ft. Desoto Park. I was even more excited to get my freak on... Continue reading →

A1A Marathon {recap}

by Denise // 20 February, 2014 // 7 Comments

With 18 months in the making, I waited a long time to run A1A Marathon. Chrissy and I set off after the Gasparilla Jr race for our long road trip down to sunny Ft Lauderdale. We arrived at the expo... Continue reading →

Medals 4 Mettle

by Denise // 13 November, 2009 // 5 Comments

I’m fairly new to exhilarating world of running, but even as a fairly new competitor I can appreciate one thing: THE BLING. Some races ring a medal around each runner’s neck as the athletes cross the finish line. Then,... Continue reading →