So today was NOT the kick off to Half Marathon training, I start tomorrow. I decided to use the first plan I was originally going to use, that ends with 12 miles not 10. I’d like to know I could get closer to 13.1 than 10 would have left me Continue Reading
The SHAYTARDS and the World’s Largest Nativity Scene
So, if you guys don’t already know, I’m a HUGE fan of the SHAYTARDS on YouTube. If you don’t know who they are, you can view their channel here: SHAYTARDS Recently they were a part of the World’s Largest Nativity scene in Utah. It was amazing. They had over 1000 Continue Reading
Remembrance Run and Rescue Run and a fun little penguin named Waddles| Iowa City Runner
Gosh it’s been since August that I’ve updated y’all…I’m so sorry! Sheesh. Life has been crazy here. Since the Backpocket run I’ve been camping, running, racing and just hanging out. We spent the last weekend in September in Ankeny, camping at Saylorville. I LOVE THAT CAMPGROUND! I ran the Remembrance Continue Reading
Car Bling {Stickers} | Iowa City Runner
Who else blings out their car with racing/running stickers? I was so excited to put my 5K sticker on my car, and then this week I added a little runner girl sticker too! That couch sticker is to remind me that I went from non-runner to runner! You can do Continue Reading
Weekly Accountability Post {In Training} | Iowa City Runner
Happy Saturday!! I wanted to do a mid week update, but alas, we were camping all week with no access to Wifi. God really blessed us with a fantastic week. This week was the county fair, so on top of my training schedule and camping we went to that. Continue Reading
Running groups {My Favorites} | Iowa City Runner
Thought I would share links to my favorite running groups on Facebook today before I head out to help a friend move. I’ve been down all week with these shin splints, so you’ll be sick of me posting! I miss running, so I must post about it! K, Continue Reading
Weekly Accountability & Training Update | Iowa City Runner
Helloooooo!!!!! Gosh I’m behind. I haven’t updated anyone on what’s going on with me in forever. Sorry about that! This week was amazing for me! I actually bit the bullet and signed up for my first 10K race!!!! Actually it’s 7 miles, so it’s a touch longer than a Continue Reading
Weekly Accountability Post | Iowa City Runner
So I missed getting last week’s post out. Sorry! I’ve been so busy with my home business that I forget to do my personal blogging sometimes! I didn’t have much to report last week anyway. I made Zumba on Thursday and I ran on, um, let me check Garmin Connect Continue Reading
The 13 Weirdest Things Runners Do | Iowa City Runner
I *stole* this from another blog because I had to share. You can find the original source at the end of this post. If you run, you’re probably a huge weirdo. But don’t worry, I am too – and there’s safety in numbers so I’m glad you’re here! After running for Continue Reading
Hard Charge Cancellation | Iowa City Runner
Well, I no longer have my chance to run in Hard Charge. They went bankrupt. Their website is gone. Facebook page-gone. I’m so upset. WHY? It’s just a race right? Well, yes, but the email is what ticked me off. NO REFUNDS. I paid $70 to run in this Continue Reading