by PavementRunner | May 18, 2014 | Everything Else, Race Recap
Sometimes a weekend can just surprise you. On Saturday, I met up with a couple of friends to run 22 miles in San Francisco. We met up with a third friend around mile 10 and did a nice looped course around the city. When all was said and done, we ended up with a total...
by PavementRunner | May 16, 2014 | Everything Else, Reviews & Giveaways
I’ve done the San Francisco Marathon multiple times and this year, I was looking to do it just a little bit differently than previous years. Enter the San Francisco Marathon 52.4 Mile Challenge, previously known as the Worth the Hurt challenge, open to only 100...
by PavementRunner | May 13, 2014 | Everything Else
Time flies… and when you look at a training calendar, it can certainly fly by even faster. I kept my miles fairly low in April. I ran frequently, but nothing further than the half marathon at the beginning of the month. I decided to let my body rest a little bit...
by PavementRunner | May 7, 2014 | Everything Else
It’s a tricky thing when you talk about speed. I try to keep everything in perspective when pace comes up with runners and non-runners. I understand that you used to run a 5 minute mile in high school, but my goal is not to run a mile as fast as I can…...
by PavementRunner | May 4, 2014 | Everything Else
I would love to say that the title of this post is a result of an amazing long run that I had and how smashing it was… but that is just simply not true. I got up early Friday morning in hopes of logging 15 or so miles before work. That requires a 4am wake up...
by PavementRunner | Apr 27, 2014 | Everything Else
When I ran the ASICS LA Marathon back in March, I was fortunate enough to be able to take home a NutriBullet courtesy of being a member of the ASICS Blogger Challenge. I always see photos of other runners and fitness folks rocking their smoothies and shaker cups on...