Hey! Yes, I’m still here. Life has been good, but super busy. Here’s a quick recap of the last 2.5 months – in running and non-running news: August: I paced the 2:20 group at the Brazen Summer Breeze Half Marathon,…
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Pacing Recap: Dream Mile Marathon 2018
The good/bad of writing a recap almost a month after the race: there’s only so much you remember (bad) but the parts you do hopefully make for a more succinct, compelling story (good). However, funny details are forgotten (bad) and…
Pacing Recap: Brazen Victory Half 2018
Hello! February went by in a blur, and here we are, almost 4 weeks since I last blogged. I’m doing well for the most part. Still adjusting to the “new” job — I went to a work meeting/conference in Dallas…
Lately
Wow, has it been 3+ weeks since I last posted? I’ve been busy, but not with running. Here’s a quick run through of what’s been going on: I paced the 2:30 group at the Tiburon Half Marathon. This was the…
Tagged with: life, pacing, random, Tiburon, TriValley Runners, work
Posted in Pace Group, random, Travel, Uncategorized
Posted in Pace Group, random, Travel, Uncategorized
Pacing Recap: Summer Breeze Half Marathon
Last year, I ran the Summer Breeze Half Marathon as a PR attempt – which, I’m happy to say, was successful. The course is super close to where I live and I often run there. So, when my pacing group…
Tagged with: Brazen, half marathon, pacing, Summer Breeze, TriValley Runners
Posted in Pace Group, Uncategorized
Posted in Pace Group, Uncategorized
Pacing Recap: Livermore Half Marathon
On March 26th, I paced my 4th half marathon with the Trivalley Running Club at the Livermore Half Marathon. Once again, I was the 2:20 pacer, though this time, because of the size of the race (2600+ finishers), I also…
Tagged with: half marathon, Livermore Half, pacing, TriValley Runners
Posted in Pace Group, Race Recap
Posted in Pace Group, Race Recap
Pacing Recap: Dream Mile Half Marathon
After such a tumultuous week, it feels strange and vapid to be filling up my little corner of the internet with a story of a race I ran on Sunday. But I promised I would, so here it goes. The…
Tagged with: Dream Mile, food, half marathon, Hellyer, pacing, photos, San Jose, TriValley Runners
Posted in Pace Group
Posted in Pace Group
CIM Training Week 7 of 12 + OktobeRun Pacing Recap
Wow, it felt really good to type out “Week 7 of 12” in the title. This past week, I had a crazy anxiety dream about CIM. (I know reading about other people’s dreams can be boring, but just bear with…
Tagged with: CIM, half marathon, OktobeRun, pacing, race photos, tempo intervals, training, TriValley Runners
Posted in Pace Group, Race Recap, Training
Posted in Pace Group, Race Recap, Training
CIM Week 3 of 12 & Pacing the Tiburon Half Marathon
Howdy! The nice thing about a 12-week training cycle is that I can say that I’m already a quarter done at the end of Week 3. Hooray! Monday: Rest. Tuesday: Long midweek run (80-90 minutes). This was a comedy of…
Tagged with: CIM, half marathon, marathon, pacing, Tiburon, training, TriValley Runners
Posted in CIM, Training
Posted in CIM, Training
Marine Corps Marathon Week 16 (2 weeks out)
Week 1 of taper! Here’s how it went down (“planned” workout in green/“actual” in bold): Monday: Rest or cross-training/rest. I went to Trader Joe’s and bought lots of healthy-ish snacks, hoping to start taper on the right foot. Tues: 5/5.…
Tagged with: friends, marathon, MCM, pacing, trail, ultramarathon
Posted in MCM, Trail running, Training
Posted in MCM, Trail running, Training
Running Tangents 