Monthly Archives: March 2012

Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Training Week 10

After last weeks 20 miler and 5K PR, my legs were definitely feeling the effects of it. I was hoping to improve my speedwork but it stayed almost exactly the same. At least I was consistent! I was also going out of … Continue reading

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Frrriday Favs

I have a confession to make. When it comes to painting my nails, I suck. Complete girl fail! If go get my nails done, I am lucky to make it 24 hours without chipping them. If I paint them myself … Continue reading

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Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Training Week 9: 20 miler & a PR

Legs were feeling surprisingly good after all the hills I ran the previous weekend. Speedwork was a little slower than previous weeks but proved to be just fine in that little 5K I ran on Saturday because it got me … Continue reading

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Jig And Jog 5K: Celebrating St.Patrick’s Day With A PR

Saturday morning I was due to start my first 20 mile training run of the year. What better way than to start it off with a 5K! I wasn’t really planning on running a 5K this weekend but I will … Continue reading

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Shamrock 15K 2012

Friendly Reminder: I NEED YOUR VOTES!!! Thanks, love you guys! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nothing beats running a hilly 5 Miler on Saturday like following it up with an even hillier 15K on Sunday. Seriously, the Shamrock 15K makes the St.Malachi 5 miler look flat, that’s how hilly … Continue reading

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Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Training Week 8: Making The Plan Work

Looking back at my marathon plan I really didn’t follow it too well this week. My schedule got a little mixed up and I had to make some last minute changes like taking an unscheduled rest day on Thursday and then … Continue reading

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St. Malachi 5 Miler 2012

The St. Malachi 5 miler has under gone some changes the past couple of years. For years it had a challenging uphill finish. However, last year there were some changes to the course and it became the most challenging 5 miler … Continue reading

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Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Training Week 7:Speed Work Fails

In case you didn’t hear, my blog was nominated for a blogger award for Fitness Magazine. If you like my blog please show your support and Vote for my blog! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Last weeks training was a bit rough and it … Continue reading

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