Author Archives: Anne-Marie

He Did It!

On Sunday, JMR raced his first half-marathon.  He trained pretty darn hard for this race, so I was excited to see how he would do.  He also ran a very speedy 10k a couple of weekends ago, so I knew … Continue reading

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2014 Race Plans

Well, as disappointed as I am that I’m not able to race my biggest planned race of the year, IMAZ, I am trying to move on and think positively.  Things could have been much worse, as I said before, and … Continue reading

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Redman Half 2013 Race Recap: Part II (On the mend)

Redman Half 2013 Race Recap Part I On to Part II… When we got back to Saint Louis we stopped by my dad’s friend’s house who is a well-respected Orthopedist in the area for his opinion of my x-rays (the … Continue reading

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Redman Half 2013 Race Recap: Part I

Warning: This is a very, very long post.  You might want to make sure you are sitting down and have a beverage nearby… As sad as I am to say, my training has officially stopped after Redman.  I crashed on … Continue reading

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10 Weeks to go…Weekly Recap

Getting down to single digit countdown of weeks before the race!  With a three-week taper that means I really only have about six more weeks of training, yipes! Week of 9/9/13: Monday: Planned rest day, but ended up doing the … Continue reading

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11 Weeks to go…Weekly Recap

It’s kind of strange typing ’11 weeks to go’ since that’s where I was last week, but really today I’m 10 weeks out!  Not sure why I never really noticed that 🙂 Yesterday two of my tri club friends, including … Continue reading

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12 Weeks to go…Weekly Recap

Phew!  Time really is flying… just a quick post to recap my 8/26 week of training (sorry, it’s boring with no pics!)… Monday – Rest day Tuesday – 1 hr (6.5 mile) tempo run…in the heat!!  It was so super … Continue reading

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13 Weeks to go…Weekly Recap

Oh boy, I figured I better post the past two weeks workouts/training before I got three weeks behind!  Plus, I still need to finish my race report for TriGreen! With 14 weeks to go, I managed to get in most … Continue reading

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15 Weeks to go….Weekly Recap

15 weeks to go, and today is a rest day.  Phew! Just a quick post to recap training this week! I finally got in all of my workouts this week…usually I get in almost all of them but usually miss … Continue reading

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A New Milestone!

Just a quick post to mark a running ‘milestone’ in my training this year! (I hope I don’t jinx myself now!) Tuesday I ran the farthest I’ve run all year…in fact, since October 2012!  9 whole miles!!  It wasn’t pretty…. … Continue reading

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