Joy Johnson: A marathoner till the end
A few weeks ago at the TCS NYC Marathon I had the privilege to meet Joy Johnson, the oldest female runner entered in the NYC Marathon. It was a chance meeting at the Expo,...
Category: Elite racing
Running sucks…sometimes
What are the odds that a man sits down next to you in the LA airport, turns and looks you dead in the eye and says, “Are you happy with your life?” Well, wanna...
Fitting it all in
Thanks Runner’s World for the interview. It’s been a hard road to get here, but I have enjoyed it. Click Here for the full article.
The calm before the storm
This weekend instead of a long Saturday run, I had a short run planned. Then, Quin and I ran some errands. It was so pretty, we called Coach Sev to have him meet us...
Soleus watch
I admit I am not one for too much technology while running. People always ask if I run with music, and my reply is simple. I started running in the era of walkmans the...
Walking a fine line
Marathon training is like being on a tightrope. Slow, steady progress towards a goal with very little room for error. Don’t look back, don’t think…just run. Sometimes things go perfectly, and you get to the...
The Accidental Comeback…leads to NYC
I confess that I have had the TCS New York City Marathon on the brain since my first workout after Livy was born. She is almost a year and half now, and my...
New Haven 20k USA Championships
The late Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez wrote that, “The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.” Well, sure he was talking about LOVE, but he could have been talking about...
Running on Om Podcast
Last week I had the pleasure of doing a podcast interview with Julia Hanlon for her website Running on Om. Julia discovered running and yoga in college and her enthusiasm for both is contagious....
Take that Father Time!
Lately my favorite question has been, “Hey, are you a Master yet?” Crap! I never thought I would be running long enough for anyone to ask me that question. I guess I should be...
