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I’m Running a Marathon Tomorrow
So yeah, I’m running a marathon tomorrow. In the rain. But running in the rain is nothing new here. If you follow me on twitter, the last few days have been filled of tweets regarding the state of Vermont’s weather, but alas, I cannot control it, so I just need to ignore it and try to be prepared as I can be. This may have involved purchasing a rain and wind proof running jacket at the expo today. Anyway, it rained our entire drive to Vermont, and even on the ferry. Typical ferry weather. It was my first time ever taking a ferry by car, so it was kind of…
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Manchester Maple Leaf Half Marathon
I’m overdue for a blog post so I figured I’d update you all on yesterday’s half marathon. My friend Marcie and I drove to VT in the morning to get there in time to pick up our race packets. The race was held in Manchester, which was only about an hour and half away from Albany. It was such a quick and easy drive! The Maple Leaf was a half marathon and a 5K, so Marcie wanted to come along and run the 5K while I ran the half. The first few miles of the race were pretty good. I felt pretty strong and tackled the hills head on! This…