Category Archives: Race Recaps

Ragnar Reunion

Last year, I participated in the Ragnar Relay. Here are last year’s recaps: Lots of miles! Why I run, Part 2 Nuts n’ Bolts of Ragnar I am so lucky that this year’s relay happens over my spring break. Although … Continue reading

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Bay to Breakers Race Recap

Last year I missed the Bay to Breakers to attend my brother’s graduation. Priorities people. This year I was not about to miss it. A crummy Saturday did not deter me from getting up and going today, although I can … Continue reading

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Ragnar Relay Recap: Re-focusing

When I was at Ragnar relay, the time away from my apartment was the first in months since I went home for Christmas. When I returned from NY, the past few months were spent on running. Therefore, the time spent … Continue reading

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Ragnar Relay: The Nuts n’ Bolts

You all have been so patient as I used my extra time to catch up on sleep and get my students under control since I took off 2 days. If you are not at all interested in the details of … Continue reading

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Ragnar Relay: Why I run, Part 2.

This post will focus on how signing up and participating in this relay affected me before I even realized its impact. Let’s back up pre-blog and I’ll set the scene. It was weeks after California International Marathon(Dec 6th, 2009) and … Continue reading

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Lots o’ miles.

HI ALLLL!! I DID IT. I ran my three legs of 18.4 miles total in less than 24 hours 🙂 Ragnar Relay update to come! I am processing such an amazing experience and want to make sure that I do … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz Half Marathon Race Recap

So, if anyone lives in the Bay Area, then they know that today was CRAZY RAIN AND WIND. This did not stop me though as I trekked out at 5:15 to pick up a friend and drive to Santa Cruz. … Continue reading

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Oakland Half Marathon Race Recap

Time: 2:13:58 Pace: 10:14 min/mile _______________________ Pre-race evening and day of: I usually get major pre-race jitters, like I go into hibernation for the day before and just wait for the race to come. I am proud to say that … Continue reading

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Emerald Across the Bay 12k Race Recap

Saturday: I headed out to one of my favorite SF running locations to meet up with the running group. Since I knew I had a race in the am, I cut down the planned 10 to a bit over 8. … Continue reading

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Embarcadero 10k Race Report

Last night I was beginning to worry that I hadn’t planned out my week well in preparation for a 10k. Without a break from running since Tuesday, I was going into the race with 36 miles on my legs from … Continue reading

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