2010 Mission Inn Run
I had the opportunity, nay the pleasure, of running the Riverside Mission Inn run 2010 10k last weekend and I am happy to report that I put up a new 10k best! I came in 38th over all, 6th in my...
View ArticleLoma Linda Holiday Classic 2010
I ratcheted up my running this last weekend by completing my first 15k in the 2010 Loma Linda Holiday Classic. Stringing together a 10k and a 15k gave me two good reasons to keep training and improving...
View ArticleRunning on Team World Vision for the 2011 13.1 Los Angeles Half Marathon
So I’ve signed up for my first half marathon! I had decided that I wanted to step up to some half marathons after completing my 15k at the Loma Linda Classic a couple of weeks ago so my next step was...
View Article2011 13.1 Los Angeles Half Marathon
So I did it, first half marathon is in the books! Running the 2011 13.1 Los Angeles Half Marathon last weekend was a great experience which I really enjoyed. There were over 3,000 people at the event,...
View ArticleLancer 5000 and the Riverside Raincross 5K
I am a fan of stringing together races especially of varying distances, it gives me more reasons to train and typically enables me to reach a higher level of fitness for the second race. That’s why I...
View ArticleThe Best Running Gear for 2012
Being that I had some knee / hip issues late last year I was prevented from doing a ton of running and races which was a huge bummer. Now that I am feeling a bit better I have been ramping up my...
View ArticleRiverside Urban Challenge 10K Scavenger Race hosted by FitOne Foundation
A couple of weeks ago a group of us at the Gordian Project got together and ran our first urban race put on by FitOne Foundation right here in Riverside (RUC 10k Race). This was the first time I had...
View ArticleLA Marathon Training & Why I’m Running
So the LA Marathon is a 26.2 mile course through the heart of LA that you have to complete on foot, running… My wife, who is a runner, encouraged me to go outside my comfort zone and try to set a super...
View ArticleLA Marathon Training: Month One Completed
So here I am, one month in, and one month of training over. If you forgot why I was running or want to see my first post you can here. Also, this is the end of my first week following the official...
View ArticleLA Marathon Training: Month Two Completed
After two months of training I can honestly say I don’t know how I am going to run a marathon! I got three miles down, I can destroy those now but I am a long way from even 13 which would be half what...
View ArticleRunKeeper Elite Review
If you have been following along I am training for a marathon in March, so during that time I have been testing lots of new products to see what I like and don’t like as I adjust to this new found...
View ArticleMagellan Echo Running Watch & Heartbeat Sensor Review
Since I have always ran away from running (cheesy I know), I have never really delved into the massive amount of gear there is available to the runner. Even though I do not love running, it has been...
View ArticleMarathon Training in Cabo San Lucas: Running Along the Marina
When you are training for a marathon and not a runner, then you can’t really take off time from training, even if you are on vacation. Because of this I set out to find a good running path during my...
View ArticleCitrus Heritage Half Marathon & Peroneal Tendonitis
So after 3 months of marathon training I finally completed my first half marathon this past weekend. It was both good and bad as I came in under my goal (sub 3 hours) but also hurt my foot. Here is my...
View ArticleLong Beach The Odyssey Half Marathon Review
In my continued adventure in hurting myself as much as possible, or as some would call it marathon training, I have now completed my second half marathon. This one was in Long Beach and was with a...
View ArticleLA Marathon Training: Month Four Completed
If you are following along then you know this is the fourth completed month of training but only the third post. I am not sure what happened to my recap from month three but oh well we are past that...
View ArticleLA Marathon: The End of my Marathon Training
I completed it! Heck yes! Now that I got that out of my system I can write my final recap for this series. Check out all the posts about running a marathon here. The past weekend I completed the LA...
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