Hi there and HAPPY 2019! Hope you had an incredible weekend and celebrated the new year doing some fun things. Today I figured we would do a RECAP from my fun long weekend of running!! Something I like to do every year is a big run across my town with some of my ultrarunning friends!Continue reading “Dallas to Cowtown 33 Mile Run Recap.”
Category Archives: Ultrarunning
Brazos Bend 100 Mile Recap.
Hey ya’ll- I’m back from Brazos Bend 100! That’s right, I have lived and survived another ULTRA race. My experience was definitely one with a lot of ups and downs but absolutely incredible and I’m super eager to share it with you! Let’s backtrack a bit to the night before. I arrived to Brazos BendContinue reading “Brazos Bend 100 Mile Recap.”
Random Thoughts Thursday.
Hello! Lots of randomness to discuss today…non running as well as running related! So, let’s get straight to the point… –I am starting to get a little nervous/anxious/excited about BB100. I think it will be a trail party extravaganza though and also a tad rainy as there is a little rain in the forecast. ButContinue reading “Random Thoughts Thursday.”
Random Thoughts Thursday.
Today is another random episode of random thoughts Thursday! This is the day where I share all of my random rants and confessions with all of you. Because sometimes I like to be a totally open book. I’m not always like that but I guess this can be a great form of therapy, yes!? SoContinue reading “Random Thoughts Thursday.”
Best and Worst…Racing Edition.
Sure, we all love to talk about our BEST races, or personal records and such. Because let’s be honest that is the world that we live in. The ultimate of highlight reels all day everyday! But, I am here to share not only my best, but my not so great racing experiences in ALL distances today! Just because we can. Let’sContinue reading “Best and Worst…Racing Edition.”
Weekly Running Report.
Hi there and happiest of Mondays to you! I’m here to recap some miles with you from last week. I was able to get in just over 90 MILES of running!! So ultra training is obviously going pretty swell. Let’s recap and see how it all went down! Monday AM- 10.25 miles in the earlyContinue reading “Weekly Running Report.”
Ultras vs. Marathon Mindset.
So for those of you who are embracing training for ultra marathons, I thought this would be a great topic to tackle for today. It is one I’ve battled with time and time again as I go from season to season when training for an ultra race vs training to race 26.2 miles. Both ofContinue reading “Ultras vs. Marathon Mindset.”
#Ultrarunners be like…
–I am signing up for this 50k. As a training run. -Oh, you run marathons? That’s real cute. –I am wanting to PR this 100 miler. I heard this trail was flat and fast so I should have a good chance. –That trail looks super technical, hilly, rocky, and hard as sh*t. Right up myContinue reading “#Ultrarunners be like…”
Great Ways to Fuel and Power Through Your Long Runs.
So I was having a conversation with one of my running buddies on the run this morning and he was asking me “so how do you FUEL for something like a 50 mile race?” It is honestly a question I get on a consistent basis especially when we are talking about ultras. So, I am here to share some of my best keptContinue reading “Great Ways to Fuel and Power Through Your Long Runs.”
Weekly Running Report.
Hi there and happy Monday to ya! I’m here to recap some miles from last week! It was a great week post 50 miler as I keep things going leading up to the Brazos Bend 100 miler! Let’s see how it all went down. Monday- This was my first day back running since the OrionContinue reading “Weekly Running Report.”