This week I completed my third virtual race in a month. After the announcements of race cancellations were made I decided it would be fun to do some virtual races so I jumped on board with the Rambling Runner's Virtual Race Series. I ran a 5k, a 10k, and this week I ran a half-marathon. While all of my races have gone surprisingly well, I haven't put much preparation into my race execution. Let's talk about how not to run ... Read the Post...
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Why It’s Important To Have a Virtual Running Community
Now more than ever we need to be focusing on our social connections with others. Seems a little ironic, right? Luckily we are living in a time when it is easier than ever to connect with others virtually. Even a few years ago this type of lifestyle would be significantly more challenging. Over the last month as COVID-19 has caused cancelled races and solo runs, a virtual running community has become more important. ... Read the Post...
Running On Coffee, Wine, and Sunshine
Lately it's all about the little things that help us to get through each week. I find that I often times need to distract myself from everything that is going on. Of course running is one way that I cope, and that can either serve as a distraction or a time to process everything. Other little things can be helpful too. This week I felt like I was running on coffee, wine, and sunshine. Thank goodness for ... Read the Post...
Training For Life and Virtual Races
This was another week of working from home, parenting, and running. I am at the point where I pretty much lose track of what day it is. I only know when it's the weekend because Rob is home on those days. Otherwise the days and weeks just blend together. I feel very grateful to have running to take my mind off of everything! Also, blogging gives me something to focus on other than work and the coronavirus. I guess you can ... Read the Post...