Originally, I wasn't planning on doing this race but our #STWM training plan had us doing 27km this weekend and since Lisa had already signed up eons ago, she told me to sign up because it's "free". Except that it's not really free because there's a minimum $100 donation. I didn't want to put that …
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Race report: Shakespeare Runs the Night 30k “Race Weekend”
I signed up for this race on a whim a couple of months ago. I really can't remember what happened but Lisa, Tracey, and I seem to all have different versions of the story. The only thing I remember is Lisa and Tracey saying they would sign up for it and then, all of a …
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Race Report: The San Francisco Marathon
Woohoo! I'm a marathoner! My first marathon experience was perfect! The weather was cold but great for running, the scenery was beautiful, the course was hilly (but awesome), I was rocking my RunNinja shirt, I saw Domingo at the beginning, I didn't have any bladder or GI issues or injuries, and my family was there …
Race Report: Toronto Triathlon Festival
It was a cold and rainy day. We arrived really early so I was basically standing in the rain for 4.5 hours before my turn to run. I wore my waterproof trail shoes but my socks still got so wet that I was able to wring them out. Good thing I brought an extra pair …
Race report: Trimuskoka Triathlon Relay
Charlotte, Loretta, and I did our 3rd triathlon relay this past Sunday. Here are our results: Caution: This is a looooong post. Read on for (mind-numbing) details... This one was called the Trimuskokan and it's held in Huntsville in the Muskoka area, about 2.5 hours north of Toronto. Since it was so far away, we …
Race Report: Toronto Women’s Half Marathon
I ran the Toronto Women's Half Marathon yesterday. The good news: I ran a PB. 😍 The bad news: I missed my sub-2 goal by 6.4 seconds. 😣 If you want to know the details, read on. Warning: Some of the details below may completely gross you out. Read at your own risk. Prologue I …