LakeFront 50k – Race Report In December of 2014 I had two hernias repaired. After my surgery, I decided that the Lakefront 50k along Chicago’s Lakefront path would be a good race to build up some mileage. Even though most of my larger late spring races would be trails, I liked the idea of a nice flat road race. I…
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Ice Age Trail 50 -2014
I can still feel the energy buzzing around from last weekend’s race. Looking back I have to admit this was my strongest run to date. In the days leading up to the race I was anxious but still confident. I knew I could complete the 50 miles but I didn’t know what to expect when it came to time. The…
Hallucination 100 – 2013
I still can’t believe this day has come and gone so quickly. It’s the day I’ve been thinking about and training for since mid April. It became my goal race for the year shortly after my first 50. Now, I’m going to try to make this NOT boring and NOT TOOO long, but how on earth do you sum up…
Potawatomi Trail Runs 2013 – Race Report
Potawatomi Trail Runs 2013 – Race Report How can I sum up 11 hours and 50 miles into one easy to read and not boring blog? I seriously don’t know where to even start! So, here we go! Steve and I got up early 4:00am and we were still cutting it close. I was lucky enough to have Steve book…