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Archive for February, 2008

Cross Timbers Race Report – 2008 Part 2

(In case you haven’t read part 1, check out Cross Timbers Race Report – 2008 Part 1.)

“…Go!” (Something like that.)
The run started on a road for a very short distance before we connected onto the trail. Of course the race started with an uphill grade.
Once in the woods, the route was a singletrack path that [...]

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Cross Timbers Race Report – 2008 Part 1

As mentioned in my previous post, the Cross Timbers 26 mile trail race was quite a day and it all started at 4:15 am on Saturday as I slowly crawled out of bed to get ready for my first race start of the season. I had laid out most of my clothes and nutrition needs [...]

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Quick Race Weekend Update

On Saturday, I just finished the toughest trail race I have attempted so far. It was a day filled with plenty of drama, beauty, pain, and a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. All of which make trail running a truly unique running experience.
I will provide a detailed race report tomorrow evening. Today I need to [...]

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Cross Timbers Trail Run Prep

I am starting to get a bit excited for the first race start of the season for me. I will be running in the CrossTimbers 26 mile trail run.
Conditions look to be pretty good for this time of year which basically means NO RAIN. Yippee! It looks like temps will start in the mid 30s [...]

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Thoughts on the Hawaii Ironman Coverage

I was able to watch most of the Hawaii Ironman coverage on Saturday and thought the pro race coverage was decent. I always would love to see more but that is what the live Internet coverage is for. The NBC show is created for a much greater audience than just a small percentage of endurance [...]

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Better Late Than Never

Before this week quickly slips away, I better give an update on last week.
Last week was another solid block of training and I was feeling a bit fatigued early on. I think I was feeling some of affects of my first bit of higher mileage the week before. My energy levels were lower and I [...]

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Spirit of the Marathon Encore Screening

In case you missed it the first time (me), all you runners (5k, marathon, ultra, and beyond) may want to check out the encore screening of Spirit of the Marathon, this Thursday February 21st at 7:30pm. (select theaters) I would imagine almost any endurance athlete would probably enjoy this flick.
This movie follows six athletes (first [...]

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