The sound made when (nearly) two months of the new year fly by and you haven’t done an update on your blog. I had about 3,682 good intentions since the beginning of the year to sit down and write a…
Tag: Running
Is it too late to wish you happy new year?
I hope not! Yes I realise it is now 16 days into the new year, SIXTEEN and I didn’t even make that amazing, reflective, well-thought out and amazing post before the old year closed out. And look, we STILL made…
Recap: Cologne Marathon 2015
So I think it’s fairly safe to say that training for Marathon Number Three was not optimal. I struggled sticking to the schedule and well there was summer holiday thrown in there and I was making excuses for drinking alcohol…
Random Tuesday Thoughts
Hey Everyone hope you guys had a great weekend. many of you had a three-day weekend! I remember Labor Day… always around my birthday so I always celebrated by going somewhere or taking another extra day off. According to my…
I love the smell of a fresh month!
Ah, September! I always loved the beginning of autumn – going back to school, cooler temperatures, Indian Summer. Typically here in the Netherlands we’ll still have one or two good weekends with sun and everyone is starting something fresh and…
RnR Chicago – My Kind of Town! My Kind of Race!
You guys! I went to Chicago to run the Rock ‘n Roll 5K and Half Marathon! Once again a little disclaimer: this year I have been chosen as a member of the 2015 Rock’n’Blog team and as a member I…
Rock n Roll Liverpool Marathon Weekend!
Before I start off with what a FANTABULOUS weekend the Hubs and I had, I want to add this little, yet important, full disclosure: As part of the Rock ‘N’ Blog 2015 team I and the Hubs received free race…
The Marathon Recap – Paris, the Big Day (Part II)
After a fairly restful night’s sleep, the alarm woke us at 05:10 so that we could eat on time and meet up with the rest of the group around 6:30am < insert yawn here > to take the Metro towards…
RockNRoll Baby! Liverpool Half or Full Giveaway!
Ladies and Gents, as you know, this year I am a PROUD member of the RockNBlog team for the Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon Race Series! I had the pleasure of running Lisbon Half a few years ago and absolutely LOVED…
The Marathon Recap – Paris Edition! Part 1
I know a few weeks have passed now but honestly it’s been tough to actually put the feelings into words for my first marathon. When I initially started training I did have a time in mind for my finish. At…