My husband and I signed up for a 5K race, Coogan's Salsa, Blues, and Shamrocks 5K, in the Cloisters, which is located in north Manhattan near Columbia University. It was the first race of the year, sponsored by the New York Road Runners, and it is one that counts toward...
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Running in Seattle
Whenever I go away, whether it’s for business or pleasure, I find it difficult to keep up with my workout routine. Going to Seattle This past week I was in Seattle, which is on the other side of the world for me, living in New York. I figured since I...
Race Review: NYC Half Marathon
This was a race review of the NYC Half Marathon before they changed the course. My husband and I woke up at 5 a.m. and turned on the television to find that the weather was in the 30s and windy. We quickly got dressed wearing layers of clothes. I ended...
Race Review: Disney’s Tower of Terror 10 Miler Race
The year I ran the Disney's Tower of Terror 10 Mile Race was the last year that the race happened. Here's what it was like to run this race: There were more than 10,000 people registered for the Tower of Terror Run at Disney World in Orlando and Marti DiPaola...
Review: NYC Marathon Virtual Trainer
I signed up for the 12 week program to get geared up for the NYC Marathon. I wasn't planning on running the marathon, I just wanted to see what the program was like and if it was doable, for when I decide to train for the NYC Marathon. I still...
Running in Southwest Forida – #FindYourIsland #FtMyerSanibel
This blog was originally written in September 2013. It was after I had gotten my first pair of Google Glass and a group of us were sent to the Ft. Myers and Sanibel community to help increase tourism in the area. Our mission was to film and photograph everything and...
Race Review: Color Rad
I tried the Color Rad last weekend in MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. My daughter was registered for the race. She was running it with her friends from Syracuse and she asked me to join them. (If asked by either of my kids to spend time with them, I'm there!)...
Fun Run in Chicago with Best Buy
I've been attending the Blogher conference for more than three years now. The first year, I went to San Diego. The organizers had a "fun run" there along the water. It was incredible. Last year when the conference was held in NYC, I didn't participate in the run. This year,...
Race Review: The Biggest Loser Race in Washington, DC
Ever since I heard that The Biggest Loser (NBC-TV) were hosting races across the country, I wanted to run one. The thing about this race, is that there isn't pressure to win it. The pressure is to complete it and if you could do that, you win! Going to DC...
On Signing Up For Runs and Not Running…
I'm embarrassed to say that I have signed up for numerous races and never ran them. It's not that I don't want to run these races, it's just that something comes up and stops me from doing them. The first time Marti DiPaola, my running partner, and I signed up...