I am 6 days away from lining up at Hopkinton for the 117th running of the Boston Marathon. When I think about that moment, it brings a wave of excitement and nerves through my body. For the past several years, I have made relentless sacrifice and effort to get to this moment. I … [Read more...]
Running in Southern California
I've been living here in Southern California for 10 months and am just now getting settled in. Being a military family, we have made many moves over the course of Underwater Samurai's career. I have had the chance to run in different climates and have really noticed how vastly … [Read more...]
The day I aged up… what life has taught me.
Many runners think about it. Some count the days, weeks and years. If you're like me, you have a big grin on your face when it happens. That day is today for me. I'm talking about the day you age up. For many people, getting older is something they dread. Some will put … [Read more...]
My Favorite Running Things- Spring 2013
I know many of you, like myself, are getting ready for a Spring race. I've got just a few weeks left until I run my first Boston Marathon. I've been working hard in training, doing many dress rehearsals, and trying out different fueling and hydration methods on my long runs. I've … [Read more...]
Pain does not define me
I am 12 weeks into my Boston marathon training and I feel the fitness rising up in me. I am hitting my paces in training, and although it is often times waves of exhaustion mixed with strength, I feel that, overall, I am exactly where I should be. My fitness feels great and my … [Read more...]
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