Entries in running (5)

Tuesday
May292012

Walking the Temperature

 

My doctor gave me some advice when we left the hospital, on Townes' third day of life, and I thought I'd share this little nugget of wisdom, in case you might find it helpful as well.....

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Tuesday
May152012

On the Calendar: Army 10-miler

 

 

Well, since I didn't get into the NYC Marathon this year, I came up with a Plan B – the Army 10-miler in Washington, D.C. in October. I'll be running the race with my little sister (who's done it before.) Good thing I set my alarm for midnight last night to register – it sold out in hours! Here's the training plan that I'll be following. Words cannot describe how happy I am to have a race on my calendar. I work out better under pressure. ;) Now if only I could master the balancing act that is my life.

 

{read about past fitness challenges here}

Sunday
Nov062011

NYC Marathon

Today I spent an hour or so cheering on ING New York City Marathon participants. Here's some photo highlights from mile 24, which stretched down the Upper East Side's Fifth Avenue alongside Central Park....

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Wednesday
Apr132011

Potomac River Run

This afternoon I really, really needed a break from my computer. So I slipped on my sneakers and hit the pavement around Arlington, Virginia and a bit of Washington, D.C. The weather was glorious for a relaxing run – overcast, a little windy, maybe sixty degrees or so –and before I knew it, five miles flew by...

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Sunday
Mar272011

River Runs

Yes, Central Park is just a few blocks from my apartment, and it's an AMAZING place to run. But these days, when the sun's out, I've been pounding the pavement along the water...

{above photo: george washington bridge}