Not All Who Wander Are Lost…Let’s Enjoy the Journey

Sunset over the lake

Category: Running

  • The Night Before My First Triathlon

    Very nervous for my first triathlon tomorrow morning, but I’m also feeling excited!

  • 2024 Wilmington Marathon

    2024 Wilmington Marathon

    My race recap for the 2024 Wilmington Marathon – a catered long run but a PR! It was such a fun race from Wrightsville to Wilmington.

  • Goofy 2024: Training Update 1

    Goofy 2024: Training Update 1

    End of November and my first training update for Goofy 2024…the race is almost here! But I’m frustrated, so it’s time for some reflection

  • Race Recap: 2023 Around the Crown 10K

    Race Recap: 2023 Around the Crown 10K

    My recap of the 2023 Around the Crown 10K in Charlotte, NC. This is a great race, plus we had awesome weather. All of this helps to make a new PR!

  • 2024 London Marathon – I’m In!

    2024 London Marathon – I’m In!

    Today I wasn’t sure if it was spam, a joke, or if I was dreaming. The London Marathon communicated its ballot results today. London is one of the six World Major marathons and a very difficult race to get into – thus, this makes it a huge bucket list item.…

  • 2023 Q1 Half Marathon Race Recaps

    2023 Q1 Half Marathon Race Recaps

    It’s hard to believe April is already here, and in two days, I am going to try to register for the 2024 Goofy Challenge at runDisney Marathon Weekend! Where does the time go? One of my goals for 2023 is to run a half marathon every month. I’ve worked hard…

  • Race Recap: 2023 WDW Half Marathon

    Race Recap: 2023 WDW Half Marathon

    When the alarm went off at 2 am, I was tired, but I was excited. I feel good about half marathons, and I was going to get to hang out with my friend, Dan Mott. It was also going to be a low-key day since I wasn’t going into the…

  • Race Recap: 2023 WDW 10K

    Race Recap: 2023 WDW 10K

    10K is such a great distance; it’s long enough to be a good run yet not too draining. The race course for this race made the distance even better. Add to that the amazing 90s theme for 2023 marathon weekend, and I cannot stop smiling! This was probably my favorite…

  • Race Recap: 2023 WDW 5K

    Race Recap: 2023 WDW 5K

    Thursday morning was the first morning with a 2 am wake-up call for the 2023 Dopey Challenge where runners complete the WDW 5K. It’s definitely early, but it’s not a stressful morning because you “only” have to complete 5K, which is a normal weekly run for me. My goal was…

  • Trip Synopsis: 2023 WDW Dopey Challenge

    Trip Synopsis: 2023 WDW Dopey Challenge

    Dopey 2023 – whew! I’m finally writing this summary in mid-February even though the challenge was at the beginning of January. This trip was fantastic and everything that I wanted it to be. After completing the 2020 Dopey Challenge, I made a goal to complete it again in 2023. This…