Training and running in faraway places!
Visiting new places and exploring by doing a run – one of my favourite things to do! Our most recent trip to Mexico was no exception – and although the heat and an abundance of margaritas may have limited things a bit, I enjoyed running in the beautiful seaside city of Mazatlan!
Back in September, we took an incredible, memorable vacation from the Netherlands to Belgium to Germany and back again to Amsterdam. Most of the trip was dedicated to sightseeing, but I made an effort to run a little bit in each country, and I loved the experience of Running Europe!
When we got invited down to Seattle to ‘formally’ celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving this year, how could we resist? Once the plans were made, our host registered the whole family for that weekend’s race…the University of Washington Dawg Dash!
I’m very pleased to share this guest post from Slavko Desik, with his review of the Wizz Air Skopje Marathon and some amazing sights around Macedonia! With a starting line set between two controversial architectural landmarks, the 14th edition of the Wizz Air Skopje Marathon took place on Sunday, May …
A week after my fourth marathon and I’m still soaking in the whole experience. I want to dedicate this post to the amazing people in my running world who gave me the motivation, encouragement and accountability that helped me achieve my goal at the 2018 Eugene Marathon. First of all, my …
‘Older than Boston‘ is the tagline of Hamilton’s Around the Bay Road Race, which celebrated its 124th anniversary in 2018. I registered for Around the Bay 30K back in November, combining it with a visit home. As it turned out, Around the Bay was timed perfectly with my training cycle …
Disclaimer: I received a free entry to the Hot Chocolate 15 Seattle as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! Exactly 6 months ago, I detailed my excitement for the Hot Chocolate 15k Seattle – and boy, did …
When some travel plans to attend another half marathon fell through, we made the decision to take a 100% relaxing vacation – in Mexico! Having never visited this part of the world before, I was excited to experience something totally different. In anticipation of the trip, we even invested in …
