RunPatRun Race Series – Part 2: Bird-In-Hand 5k and Half Marathon

The Bird-in-Hand 5k and Half Marathon. This is an event that I have wanted to do ever since I first heard about it a few years ago. It takes place in a little town in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania also known as Amish Country. My family used to have our family reunions nearby in Lancaster and … Continue reading RunPatRun Race Series – Part 2: Bird-In-Hand 5k and Half Marathon

Getting Race Ready

If you have been reading my previous blog posts or following along, you might know that I have registered for a few races this fall. So, with the calendar now turning over to August, it is time for me to really start to focus on preparation for these races.  I have run a lot of … Continue reading Getting Race Ready

A Return to Racing!

Thereโ€™s a different feeling at the beginning of a race than before a normal run.ย  If youโ€™ve ever been at the start of a race, then you might know what Iโ€™m talking about.ย  For me, itโ€™s usually a combination nerves, excitement and focus.ย  The longer the distance, the more intense these feelings become. I know … Continue reading A Return to Racing!