A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of checking a new running store that opened up a few towns over from me – Fleet Feet Westport. I am SO excited to have them around for all the group activities. I seriously hate doing speedwork on my own and those 3 hour plus long runs …
Author: rach
I'm a 30-something marathoner and Ironman 70.3 triathlete living in southern CT. I love to swim, bike, run and earn #allthemedals at #alltheraces!
Everyone Loves a Good Comeback, Right?
Wow – time flies when you are working hard! I am looking back and I can’t believe it’s been a while since I posted an update. Sorry loyal blogger friends and readers! Life gets in the way sometimes. Where we left off, I was getting ready for a New York Marathon I was woefully prepared for. …
Best Things Seen At a Race
I've run a lot of races in my life. I haven't counted them all up in quite some time, but I can confidently say I am in triple digits. Good, bad, and the just weird - I've seen it all! Here are some of the best things I've seen on a race course over the …
Ironman 70.3 Atlantic City Recap
I fully admit I went into this race not as prepared as I would of liked to be. Training has been hit or miss this season - while I did get in some decent long rides and runs beforehand, I did not train as much as I have in the past two seasons. This summer …
Rock n Roll Philly Half Marathon Recap
After getting a much more restful night of sleep than I did the previous night, I woke up refreshed and ready to go! I got dressed, ate my breakfast, and headed out the door to meet my friend Kim in the lobby. After we had realized yesterday we were staying in the same hotel, we …
Rock n Roll Philly 10K Recap
When I first signed onto the Rock 'n Blog team, I was super bummed that I wouldn't be able to run Rock n Roll Philly. It's the race weekend that was closest to me (since Brooklyn was cancelled) but, since I had Ironman 70.3 Atlantic City on tap the next weekend, I thought it would …
Summer Update
Happy (almost) July 4th! This summer is really flying by for me. I feel like it was just Memorial Day two weeks ago! In mid May, my husband and I closed on our very first house. Going from a 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment to a 4 bedroom/3 bath house has been an incredible joy (thank …
