In no particular order...Let's stretchLet's do one more hill!I love port-a-potties!I'm not going to throw this cup on the side of the road like all these other savages on this courseI wish these races would start earlier because I love waking up at 3am to eat my pre-race breakfastI sleep like a baby the night …
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Running is the answer to all of life’s questions
Well, maybe not all of life's questions but at least these 20. πππ What are you doing tonight? I'm running What are you doing tomorrow? I'm running What are you doing this weekend? Surprise... I'm running What are you doing on vacation? Running. It's called a runcation. What do you do for fun? I run …
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Runner Problems vs Real Problems
Runners have some very unique problems. Just for fun, I attempt to compare and contrast runner problems vs real problems to put things into perspective. ---------------------------------------------------- Runner problem: I haven't run in 3 days, I'm so out of shape. Real problem: I haven't run since highschool, I'm so out of shape. ---------------------------------------------------- Runner problem: My …
Signs of Runaddiction
How many of these can you relate to? Your whole laundry hamper is filled with running clothes You want to run during your recovery day because you see other people running You have serious FOMO when your running group is planning a special run and you can't make it You know the brand, model name/number, …
Don’t ask me about my weekend
I'm starting to get to the point where I feel like I'm talking about running too much, especially at work. If I were my colleagues, I would be bored of hearing about my running. But because it's such a big part of my life, it's hard to not talk about it. Here are some examples …
My inner monologue
The weather has been so weird. It was so hot the day before but yesterday was super cold, I had to wear a long sleeve shirt! It was just Lisa and I so we meandered through the neighborhood to look for cherry blossoms. The very first tree that we saw was the best one. I'm …
Wednesday Night Champion of the World
It's official. I am the inaugural Wednesday Night Champion of the World! More prestigious than the Boston Marathon, more unpredictable than the Barkley Marathons, and more challenging than the Ironman World Championships... I have reached the pinnacle of Ninja success. I never expected to receive this honour. I am truly humbled and it feels like …
Ode to Strava
To celebrate my first 200km month, I wrote an Ode to Strava. π€£π€£π€£ You have kept track of my journey ever since we met. How did I ever live without you? You show the world how strong I am, you remind me what I've achieved. I'm happy to hear your voice. I'm worried when I …