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Where has the time gone? OR 2 Weeks to Honolulu!

Bradley on the Run November 30, 2014 October 9, 2017 My Story / Training

Have you ever had one of those times when it’s the perfect storm of work, school, family all culminating in so much stuff going on that suddenly almost a month has gone by and you haven’t written a blog post? Ya, that’s what happened. 2 weeks from today, I will run …

Race Report: Rock ‘n’ Roll Vancouver Half Marathon

Bradley on the Run October 26, 2014 October 9, 2017 Race Reports itemprop="discussionURL"2 Comments

Have you ever had this experience? You get so wrapped up on your day-to-day that you kind of lose track of other things? Maybe it’s work, maybe it’s family and kids, maybe it’s school – for me, it was several weeks of busier-than-usual at work, combined with an online class with …

Conquering Stanley Park

Bradley on the Run October 5, 2014 October 9, 2017 My Story / Training itemprop="discussionURL"6 Comments

Last week I did something I’ve never done before – I ran around Stanley Park. OK, that’s not entirely true. I mean yes, I did run around Stanley Park, but it wasn’t my first time. I do have some experience…wait, let me explain. If you’re not familiar with Stanley Park …

Running on Empty – The Unexpected Half Marathon

Bradley on the Run September 20, 2014 October 9, 2017 My Story / Training itemprop="discussionURL"3 Comments

Today would have been my parents’ 56th anniversary. We lost Mom last year. However, they had over 54 beautiful years together – and we had a fabulous party for their 50th. Still, it’s a bittersweet kind of day, the tail end of one of those weeks that leaves you physically …

My First 100km – Reboot

Bradley on the Run August 24, 2014 October 9, 2017 My Story / Training itemprop="discussionURL"2 Comments

When I started running back in 2009, things got off to a pretty slow start. I didn’t have my Nike+ gear back then, so I can’t say for sure what the numbers were like. However, I’m pretty confident in saying that it took me at least a few months to …

Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon Race Report

Bradley on the Run June 22, 2014 October 9, 2017 My Story / Race Reports itemprop="discussionURL"6 Comments

I signed up for the Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon as part of a 3-race package (Modo 8k, Scotiabank Half, Eastside 10k). Little did I know the time that I’d be running the BMO Marathon in May, and injuring myself enough to have very little training leading up to the race. …

#42for42 or ‘Why the heck am I running a marathon?’

Bradley on the Run April 6, 2014 October 9, 2017 My Story itemprop="discussionURL"5 Comments

Exactly four weeks from today, I will be running my first marathon. Four weeks. From today. What have I gotten myself into? Race Motivation Prior to 2009, I had never run. Maybe I had rushed to catch a bus, or participated (unwillingly, of course) in the odd sport that required …