It's been six months since I traded in beaches and burritos for high-rises and ramen. And during that time, my relationship with running has a been a bit rocky. I really loved running in San Diego - the scenery is beautiful, the weather is always perfect, and there are races every weekend - it's a… Continue reading How I Fell in Love with Running Again
I've read before that something like less than one percent of the population has actually completed a marathon. You can Google it if you're a stats person. Less than one percent though. Let that sink in for a second. So either those people are pretty admirable or pretty crazy, it really depends on how you look… Continue reading 3 Reasons Why You Should Run the Honolulu Marathon!
"Disclaimer: I received a free entry to the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon San Diego as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!" I can't believe the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series in San Diego is finally here! I have been waiting… Continue reading Are You Ready to ROCK?!
Last month, I ran the ACT Today! for Military Families 5k/10k for the third year in a row and it did not disappoint! I really love this event for a few reasons: 1. It supports military families and autism awareness. 2. It's family friendly and offers fun activities for all ages. 3. The course is fast… Continue reading Running for Autism Awareness
"Disclaimer: I received a free entry to the La Jolla Half Marathon as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!" Last weekend I ran the La Jolla Half Marathon and it was quite...humbling beautiful! No really, La Jolla itself… Continue reading Hill Yeah! (A La Jolla Half Marathon Review)
Disclaimer: I received a free race entry to the Hot Chocolate 15k - San Diego as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! All opinions are my own. If you've been following my blog and/or social media for the last few months, you… Continue reading Hot Chocolate 15k San Diego Review (so close yet so far)
**Disclaimer: I received a free race entry to the Hot Chocolate 15k in exchange for an honest review as part of being a Bibrave Pro. Learn more about becoming a Bibrave Pro, and check out Bibrave.com to review, find and write race reviews! Next month, I will be running the Hot Chocolate 15k and I could… Continue reading 6 Reasons Why The Hot Chocolate 15k Will Give You FOMO
One week ago, I ran the Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad Marathon & Half Marathon! I was really excited to run this half marathon since it takes place in beautiful Carlsbad, CA...plus it was my first official race running as a Bibrave Pro! So, let's break it down! Expo: The Expo was held in the same… Continue reading Feeling Good in Carlsbad
I recently participated in the John Hancock - Cooking Light & Health Fit Foodie Race Weekend in San Diego. This year, the event occurred in Fairfax, VA; Austin, Tx; Tampa, FL; and here in San Diego. It's a full weekend filled with fitness demos, cocktails, parties, and a 10k/5k with celebrity appearances. The Fit Foodie Race… Continue reading Running for Food
Last month I ran The Aloha Run in San Diego on a beautiful day near Mission Bay! This event has a 5k or 10k option and I ran the 5k with my mini-runner in the Bob Stroller. The pricing for this run ranged from $30-$55 depending on your registration date with an option to add a timing… Continue reading Aloha, beaches!
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