Saturday’s Brooklyn Half Marathon was a surprisingly gorgeous day and my race was surprisingly speedy. Those are two pleasant surprises! With threats of rain earlier last week, I worried the race would be a chilly washout. Thankfully, the rain held off and the weather could not have been more perfect. Race morning starts early, and to …
Is this what I will look like after Tone House? If so, I’ll be back. Photo via Are you looking for a challenging workout that will leave your muscles burning and sweat dripping? Well, I’ve got a place for you. Earlier this week I attended class at Tone House. This was my first full class …
Are you running a half marathon this weekend? If so, now’s the time to nail down your outfit. When selecting your perfect race day outfit, there are a few things to keep in mind: Don’t try anything new on race day. If you haven’t worn it before, don’t wear it on race day. If you …
I love snacks. I live for snacks. And if I have healthy snacks on hand, it’s a-okay. But if I don’t have quality snacks around, it can be a recipe for disaster. With my 16 day road trip coming up, I know that having good snacks on hand will be essential for a healthy-ish journey. While …
We’re two weeks out from the Brooklyn Half Marathon race day! Despite a somewhat rainy weekend, I had plenty of opportunities to complete my long run. According to my schedule, I could have done 9 miles or 12 miles and when the time came, what did I do? SIX MILES. Why six? Well, that’s all …
New York City is a crazy and crowded place. Before I lived here and got into the running scene, I never would have thought of NYC as a running city. Being a concrete jungle full of busy streets, you might be surprised to know that NYC is one of the best places to be active. If …
