Race Report | Golden Gate Relay
I thought it would be appropriate to write this report in my current post-relay (and red-eye flight home) state of exhaustion and mild delirium because that feeling pretty much sums up my experience at...
View ArticleRace Report | Hood to Coast With Nuun Part I (Pre-Race)
Before I dive into the Nuun-tattooed details of my epic journey in the Pacific Northwest, I gotta take a second to express my sincere gratitude and thanks to everyone at Nuun for giving me the...
View ArticleRace Report | Hood to Coast With Nuun Part II (The Race)
Just about this time last week–it’s nearly 7 p.m. in PA at the moment–Van #2 of Nuun‘s Team Watermelon was gearing up to kick off our first legs of Hood to Coast. Thanks to the memories created in that...
View ArticleRace Report | Saucon Rail Trail 10K
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from my year of post-collegiate racing, it’s this: After crossing the finish line, head directly toward the nearest trash can or open field because I’m… about to throw...
View ArticleRace Report | Fifth Avenue Mile
There’s nothing quite like flooring it for a mile to remind you what racing fast really feels like. One: It’s incredibly exhilarating feeling smooth, speedy and powerful. Two: After teaching myself to...
View ArticleRace Report | 2013 Runner’s World Half & Festival
Unlike my usual Race Reports, I’m dedicating this post to my dad and brother who raced at the 2013 Runner’s World Half & Festival. I’ve always been “the runner” in my family, but this weekend...
View ArticleRace Report | 2013 Marine Corps Marathon
I learned a valuable lesson during my fifth marathon: Take every single negative thought and turn it on its head. Constantly refocusing on the positive from start to finish led me to a 2 minute 51...
View ArticleRace Report | 2014 NYC Half
If I learned anything from the NYC Half this year, it’s BRING THROWAWAY PANTS. Also, I think I’m in love with half-marathons… Yep, I definitely love ‘em. Like last year, I went into this race with the...
View ArticleRace Report | 2014 Boston Marathon
In the days leading up to April 21, I genuinely couldn’t articulate how I felt about returning to Boylston Street for the first time since last year to race again. I couldn’t tell you how I’d react. I...
View ArticleRace Report | 2014 Big Sur International Marathon
The Big Sur International Marathon is a literally epic reminder of why we run, proving with every step that our sport is awesome. So much so that the high I rode from start to finish muted the...
View ArticleRace Report | 2014 Wineglass Marathon
*clears dust off of keyboard* Wondering where I’ve been for the last few months? Well… I trained for and ran a marathon, my eighth at the Wineglass Marathon in Corning, New York. Wondering why I didn’t...
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