A mediocre runner chasing faster times, longer distances, and higher mileage.
Having a small race in your neighborhood is a nice thing. There is no need to wake up extra early. No need to drive into the city. No need to find parking and then pay an arm and a leg to park there. No need to fight crowds to stand in a corral only to... Continue Reading →
For my spring race I wanted to target a race shorter than a marathon. I found a few good ones at the end of April and beginning of May in my area. One of those races was the country's largest 10 miler, the Blue Cross Broad Street Run. The race is so large that it... Continue Reading →
The red digits on the hotel clock are showing 5:22 AM. My alarm will be going off in about eight minutes. I consider getting up and walking across the room to my phone, but why waste the time. Instead I lay on my back, keep my eyes closed, and meditate. When my alarm does go... Continue Reading →
We flew into Orlando two days before race day. The walk from the gate to the rental car counter felt like a marathon itself, but it was all indoors and I never mind a good walk. I got a quick taste of the weather outside when we went from the counter to the car, but... Continue Reading →
The Bush League Runner 