She Runs by the Seashore

From scenic runs to race prep to good food to fun with running buddies, Vanessa Junkin blogs about it all here at She Runs by the Seashore. The three latest posts are below; for more, scroll to the bottom.

Outlet Liquors 5K: Fast but not quite my fastest of the year

November 2, 2026

I have several races to recap on the blog — I have been a little busy planning a wedding with my fiancé and getting married to my now-husband! Now that we are married, I’m going to go back in time a little bit to recap the several races I’ve run that I haven’t yet blogged … More Outlet Liquors 5K: Fast but not quite my fastest of the year

I explored a new trail at John Walter Smith Park

September 20, 2026

I saw some social media posts about the new trail at John Walter Smith Park in Snow Hill and decided to check it out in late July when I picked up the marriage license for my fiance’s and my upcoming wedding. … More I explored a new trail at John Walter Smith Park

Rusty Rudder 5K a fun success

July 30, 2026

My friend Eddy was getting people together to run on the 11:30 Club team for the Rusty Rudder 5K earlier this month. I figured I wouldn’t be able to help the team too much, time-wise, but a comparatively fast time wasn’t required and it sounded like a fun way to spend the morning. We ended … More Rusty Rudder 5K a fun success