It’s been a while since I’ve written. I want to preface this by saying I know that there are bigger problems in the world. That even others I know and love have bigger issues than what I have. As much…
Category: Body
Week 4 Half Marathon Update
It was am incredibly stressful week last week. In my head I knew it would probably be like that, knowing that it was my last week before holiday (yay!) but I also knew I needed to go to the doctor…
Week 2 – Half Marathon Training
It was a pretty stressful week actually so training wasn’t as stellar as I would have liked… I was supposed to do 4 runs and at least 1 cross training session but I ended up with 3 runs and no…
What Triggers those Feelings
You know, I think I must still have it in my brain sometimes that I “can’t” do something. It’s silly actually because I prove time and again I can do things. But when I was young, when I was in…
Recap: Cornwall – Women’s 40KM Cycletta 2012
This weekend was amazing and dynamic on so many levels. It was physically and mentally challenging and there were highs and lows. I had an incredibly busy week but did my best to think clearly about my trip ; what…
WNL:: (was not last!) Westervoort Midzomer Run
Yes another race! And another PR! This time I shaved 16 seconds off of my fastest race in Hilversum just two months ago. Last year I had to skip this race as it was again right after the Ladies Run…
Recap: Rotterdam Ladies Run 2012 Edition
It was a couple of weeks ago already, but I am still smiling about my experience with the Ladies Run in Rotterdam this year. What a difference from last year! If you have been following along, you’ll remember that last…
Leontien Ladies Ride Raalte
Well I’ve got a lot of catching up to do! May and June have just been nuts, but I guess you guys wouldn’t expect anything less of me right? After the glorious, warm, sun-filled weekend we had at the end…
And… Another Race!
A few months ago I signed up for the Spieren voor Spieren (that’s “muscles for muscles” literally translated) City Run in Hilversum (the media capital of the Netherlands). I knew it was the week after Milan and I thought it…
Three Years
Today is my wedding anniversary. Three years ago the hubs and I got married in Las Vegas with just a few people who were able to come and join us. We didn’t officially invite loads of people on purpose. We…