Tim Kennard River Run: A little faster than last year!

After coming in just 10 seconds slower than last year’s time at the Maryland-District of Columbia RRCA Club Challenge in February, I wanted to beat last year’s time at the Tim Kennard River Run last Sunday, March 24. The RRCA Club Challenge and the Tim Kennard River Run are very different courses. The Tim Kennard … More Tim Kennard River Run: A little faster than last year!

Half a dozen reasons to run the Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon

Disclaimer: I received free entry to the Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach 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! For the third Labor Day Weekend in a row, I’ll be returning to Virginia Beach … More Half a dozen reasons to run the Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon

Ten reasons to run the Tim Kennard River Run 10 Miler or 5K on March 24

I always look forward to Tim Kennard River Run weekend. On the Saturday, I set up an Eastern Shore Running Club table at the packet pickup, and then on the Sunday — race day — I take part in the 10-mile run. This year will be my ninth year participating in the race. I’ve run … More Ten reasons to run the Tim Kennard River Run 10 Miler or 5K on March 24

February: Shortest month of the year, highest monthly mileage ever logged!

I’ve been running A LOT. I know this is relative from runner to runner. But during my Salisbury Marathon training, I’ve been running many more miles than I usually do. Since I also run a lot of miles at a relatively easy-for-me pace, I’ve been spending a lot of time on the roads and trails. … More February: Shortest month of the year, highest monthly mileage ever logged!

Gear Review: Testing the transforming Turtle Gloves (+ discount code)

Disclaimer: I received Turtle Gloves TURTLe-FLIP Running Mittens to review 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 learned about Turtle Gloves when I attended The Running Event in Austin, Texas, for TRE Influencer Day as … More Gear Review: Testing the transforming Turtle Gloves (+ discount code)

2019 Running Travels: The Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract

Last Thursday, Feb. 28, I traveled to Laurel, Maryland, for a Maryland Recreation and Parks Association awards luncheon. Once I found out I’d won an award, I — of course — looked to see if there were any cool places to run nearby. But it wasn’t until I saw this RunWashington article on the North … More 2019 Running Travels: The Patuxent Research Refuge North Tract

RRCA Club Challenge: Fun with ESRC and 10 seconds away from last year’s time

For the second year in a row, I got up early and left Salisbury for Columbia around 4:30 a.m. for the Maryland-Washington, D.C. RRCA Club Challenge 10 Miler, hosted by the Howard County Striders. Road Runners Club of America running clubs based in Maryland and Washington, D.C. compete in various team categories at this race. … More RRCA Club Challenge: Fun with ESRC and 10 seconds away from last year’s time