At the last minute, I decided that I just had to run my first 5k one year later this past weekend.
It’s crazy to think that just last year, running a 5k seemed like a huge accomplishment. It definitely was.
And honestly, it still is.
Even after running three 5k races, two 10k races, and two half-marathons...
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5K Race Results
My First 5K – One Year Later
Skirt Chaser 5K Recap
This past weekend, I piled the family in the car and made the 4.5 hour trek to Pittsburgh to see my friend Emily and run in the Skirt Chaser 5K with my friend Emily, her husband, and Beth & Elle (who turned this into a Tutus for Tanner fundraiser, although while the 4 of...
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Labor Day Weekend Race Updates
As you enjoy this last weekend of summer with your families, we just wanted to update you on a few first time 5K races that our awesome Shredheads completed.
Kari from Karianna (@karidahlen) did the Disneyland 5K in 39 minutes!
Laura from Adventures in Juggling (@Nicurnmama) did a local 5K in 33 minutes!
And I'm attempting my...
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5K Results – Daddy Is Tired
4:30 – The day starts like any other day. Matthew woke me up at 4:30am, and I was awake until 5:30. And then (my wife) Sharon's alarm went off at 6, so I got a whopping 1/2 hour extra of sleep. Yay.
6:30 – I got in the shower.
6:45 – Out of the shower, nobody's...
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5K Results – Motherhood Uncensored
I was up early thanks to my alarm Margot and the refried bean fajitas I had last night.
Running tip #4791: Do not eat anything with beans the night before you run.
I arrived to the race fairly early. Okay, really early. I should have reminded myself that this is a pretty small race since...
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