I finished the Half Marathon Saturday morning with an official time of 2:04:46, or about 4 minutes slower than my goal time of 2 hours. As you’ll remember from my post a few days ago, I was 100 percent positive that I would beat that goal. I had no idea what the weather would have [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
On the subject of being too busy to post
I was very busy after the half-marathon this weekend. Busy resting on Saturday, then busy with leaves and other yard work on Sunday. So, please enjoy this guest post from my mother-in-law, Shirley Albertson Owens of the www.shirleyannesheart.com Blog:
Friday night grandangels Sarah (age 9) and Cooper (age 5) ran the Richmond Times-Dispatch Mile Kids’ Run. It was the [...]
Now Cooper Wants to Race!
I didn’t get any good pictures at the Health and Fitness Expo last night. There wasn’t anything that was particularly interesting.
When I got home and opened the goody bags, Cooper took one look at Sarah’s race shirt, in neon yellow, and decided he wanted to race tonight! So, I’ll be headed back to the [...]
Two Days Till Race Day!
I’m so excited! Race day is almost here. This morning, I did my last run prior to the race. Of course, I’m counting Friday night as part of the race, too. What’s that? You don’t know about Friday night? Well, that’s probably because I haven’t written about it.
Friday night at 7:00 PM is the Richmond Times Dispatch Kids [...]