20250215 – Getting Creative (W15/D5–26.2M)
As I mentioned in my last training update, my training took a definite hit in January. With the cancellation of a trip to Oklahoma City trip to work on family…
Shannon Trail Series Race 2 (Feb 2025)
Event: Shannon Trail Race 2Distance: 12KDate: 2025-02-01, Sat, 8:00aLocation: San Angelo, TX; San Angelo SPEvent Host: San Angelo Road Lizards (SARL) Note: I love the way Google Maps (Garmin Connect) shows the OC Fisher…
Running the Rose (Jan 2025)
Event: Running the RoseDistance: 11MDate: 2025-01-25, Sat, 8:30aLocation: Tyler, TX; Tyler State ParkEvent Host: Blaze Trails Running Now this is something I need to do more often: Get back into the pine trees…
20250122 – Problem or hiccup? (W12/D3–26.2M)
(I'm hoping hiccup.) When reviewing my workout logs for this update, I noticed a worrying trend. I completely skipped my strength and conditioning workout during week 10. Then almost missed…
Shannon Trail Series Race 1 (Jan 2025)
The moon is still up! Event: Shannon Trail Race 1Distance: 10KDate: 2025-01-18, Sat, 8:00aLocation: San Angelo, TX; Middle Concho ParkEvent Host: San Angelo Road Lizards (SARL) This is the first in a 3…
20241225 – Still On It (W6-8/D2 -26.2M)
Merry Christmas! I decided to keep the training updates going to help me stay on track even though I really need to get another Year of Writing essay completed and…
20241213 – “New” Plan (W3-6/D5-26.2M)
I suppose it’s easy to tell I didn’t finish my last training cycle—no updates since that first overly optimistic report about how “consistent” I was being. Not! I was still…
Bear Country and Fiesta Nights
Back to back weekends volunteering with Texas Outlaw Running Co. at their Bear Country Night Trek and Fiesta Night Run trail runs. Hosted in Waco and San Antonio respectively, they…
Fire Trail Running Festival (Jun 2024)
My 3rd DFL award from TX Outlaw. 😁 Event: Fire Trail Running FestivalDistance: 8K Date: 2024-06-15, Sat, 8:00pLocation: Spring Branch, TX;Guadalupe River State ParkEvent Host: Texas Outlaw Running Co. My…
Coyote Trail Run (Jun 2024)
Inside screened Shelter 5, Cleburne State Park. Event: Coyote Trail RunDistance: 8MDate: 2024-06-08, Sat, 8:00aLocation: Graford, TX;Six-O RanchEvent Host: Blaze Trails Running Here's another non-Race Report. I was registered to…