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By Jen, on July 18th, 2011%
Last Thursday my friend Laura and I decided to run with the Albany Running Exchange in their Trail Run Series. Last week it was at Peebles Island State Park, a new to me park in the Capital District.
The run was a 2.5 mile loop around the island, and it was gorgeous. I managed to snap a . . . → Read More: A Beautiful Trail Run
By Jen, on June 17th, 2011%
Its no surprise that I love trail runs. But last night after doing my second run of the summer trail run series with the ARE, I was left covered in mud…and kind of scared.
Let me explain.
Last night’s trail run was at Thacher Park, which is also home to the Hairy Gorilla Half Marathon and Squirrelly Six Trail . . . → Read More: Trail Runs are Dirty and Scary
By Jen, on June 3rd, 2011%
Its almost summer! Every summer the Albany Running Exchange has a summer trail run series where they have a group run on a local trail once a week. I finally joined ARE for the small fee of $10 a year, mostly because I really wanted to partake in these runs.
I really love running on trails. Its . . . → Read More: First Trail Run of the Season!
By Jen, on October 31st, 2010%
Happy Halloween! Today I did one of the most fun things I could think of on Halloween day…run my first trail race!! The Albany Running Exchange puts on this Halloween themed race: The Hairy Gorilla Half Marathon and Squirrelly Six Mile Trail Races at Thacher State Park in Voorheesville. It was AWESOME!!! All of the runners . . . → Read More: Squirrelly Six Mile Trail Race
By Jen, on September 10th, 2010%
Wednesday afternoon after lunch in Pittsburgh, Chris and I went to check out the local Trader Joe’s! We don’t have TJ’s in Albany so a trip here was much needed! I wanted to get a couple of things that were non-perishable that I could bring back on the plane. I picked up…
Organic Superfruit Spread
Powerberries
Apple . . . → Read More: Trader Joe’s in Pitt
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About Me My name is Jen and I'm a twenty-something living in the Capital Region of Upstate New York. I work full time, love eating delicious and healthy food, running, and attempting to maintain a healthy lifestyle! Follow me as I document my journey of maintaining an 80 pound weight loss.
2013 Race Calendar 1/1 - Bill Hogan 3.5 Miler 35:21
1/20 - HMRRC WS #4 - 15K 1:30:36
2/3 - HMRRC WS#5 - 10M 1:38:54
2/17 - Winter Marathon Relay 1:37:38
3/10 - Shamrock Run 22:00
5/16 - Workforce Team Challenge 34:41
5/26 - Vermont City Marathon
9/27-28 - Ragnar Relay Adirondacks
10/13 - Mohawk Hudson River Half Marathon
11/10 - Stockade-athon 15K
2012 Race Calendar 1/1 - Hangover Half Marathon 2:08:57
1/8 - HMRRC WS #3 - 10K 56:07
1/22 - HMRRC WS #4 - 3M 28:08
2/5 - HMRRC WS#5 - 10M 1:32:37
2/19 - Winter Marathon Relay 1:34:00
3/11 - Shamrock Run - 19:34
4/15 - More/Fitness Half Marathon - 2:07:27
5/6 - Pittsburgh Half Marathon - 2:10:48
5/17 - Workforce Team Challenge 30:26
5/20 - Cohoes Founder's Day 15K 1:39:30
6/9 - Distinguished Service 8M - 1:18:11
7/4 - Firecracker Four 37:44
9/8 - Maple Leaf Half Marathon 2:28:01
9/28-29 - Ragnar Relay Adirondacks
11/10 - Richmond Marathon5:01:36
12/9 - HMRRC WS #1 - 15K 1:29:25
12/15 - Albany's Last Run 5K 29:18
2011 Race Calendar 1/1 - Sober-Up 3.5 Mile 30:53
2/5 - Florida Today 8K 46:59
2/20 - MHRRC Marathon Relay 53:45
3/13 - Shamrock Run 20:40
4/3 - Cherry Blossom 10 Mile 1:33:57
4/10 - Delmar Dash 43:53
4/30 - Spring Runoff 10K & 5K 1:01:22, 31:27
5/15 - Pittsburgh Half Marathon 2:11:59
5/19 - Workforce Team Challenge 30:12
6/4 - Freihofer's Run for Women 28:18
7/10 - Utica Boilermaker 15K 1:35:54
8/6 - Camp Chingachgook Half Marathon 2:18:55
8/13 - The Warrior Dash New York 1:15:05
9/18 - Tour de Habitat
10/2 - Diva Half Marathon Long Island 2:05:11
10/23 - Fall Foliage Half Marathon 2:14:00
10/30 - Squirrelly Six Trail Run Race canceled!
11/13 - Stockade-athon 15K 1:26:04
11/24 - Troy Turkey Trot 27:07
2010 Race Calendar 5/20 - Workforce Team Challenge 33:30
5/23 - SPAC Rock & Run 27:18
6/5 - Freihofer's Run for Women 27:18
6/12 - KeyBank Run for Pride 5K 26:10
7/4 - Firecracker Four 37:59
7/11 - Utica Boilermaker 15 K 1:39:18
8/7 - Chingachgook Challenge 10K 59:33
9/12 - The Dunkin' Run 10K 57:48
9/19 - The Warrior Dash 47:37
10/10 - MHR Half Marathon 2:04:35
10/31 - Squirrely Six Mile 1:08:33
11/7 - Stockade-athon 15K 1:27:06
11/25 - Bethlehem Turkey Trot 25:05
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