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Get over your hill and see what you find there.
My parents & I decided to drive up early to Bristol, NH for the New Hampshire Marathon as it had a relatively late start (9am) and there aren’t a lot of cheap hotel options near the host city. It’s...
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All I want is to be a happy man
A bit of a Chicago Marathon race report for you. Last spring I got into the Chicago Marathon by sheer luck, just before their servers crashed, before they stopped registration, before they instituted...
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Fifteen percent concentrated power of will
This weekend found me in deepest, darkest Columbus Ohio for my 3rd marathon of the month. I took the week between this race and Chicago off from work, and managed to fill my time visiting Sean &...
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What did I learn? It’s not that easy.
Some notes on today’s Marine Corps Marathon. I’ve been excited about this race for a long time, months, since I decided to run it. But honestly at the tail end of this month, it’s been a little bit in...
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Run, baby, run, until it all goes numb
I’ve wanted to do a double marathon since October 2012 (when my original New Hampshire/Maine plan was foiled by gravity and shitty ankle ligaments). This weekend, I finally got it done. I’ve tried...
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Tokyo Marathon 2014
Tokyo Marathon race recap! This may go on a bit as I tend to ramble. Flight to Tokyo was interesting – a long non-stop from Boston on the Japan Air 787 Dreamliner. The trippy thing was the sun out my...
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Paying my dues to the dirt
Briefly, some notes on this weekend’s Wrightsville Beach Marathon. I took a short hop from Boston down to Raleigh-Durham early Saturday morning, meeting up with YJP & Turtle at the airport. It...
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And you know that I’m doomed to repeat this, with all the bad habits that...
My trip to Atlanta for the Georgia Marathon got off to a rough start as I overslept my 4:30am alarm by a solid hour, making a real question of whether I’d make my 7am flight. I threw on whatever...
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RI6hr
I went down to Warwick RI today for a 6 hour open-ended ultramarathon thing. This was my first timed event – as many laps of the city park as you want, as long as you finish the last before the clock...
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NYC 2014
Fantastic day at the NYC marathon. Hondo & I ran this race in 2005, she finished, I didn’t. Fast forward nine years, I’ve won the lottery & get to give it another shot. I took a bus to New York...
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