Race Recap: L.L.Bean 10k 2013

On the Fourth of July, I ran the L.L. Bean 10k in Freeport, ME.  This is the second time I was able to run this race.  But this time, my hubby, Jake, and my blogging friend, Kara, ran it with me.  Kara and I had plans to run together and pace one another.  I have to say that it was such a treat to have her to run with and I wish we lived closer to that we could run {Read More}

Happy 4th of July!

I just wanted to wish everyone a very happy Fourth of July! Today, I will be racing the L.L. Bean 10k in Freeport, ME.  I ran this race last year {2012 race recap} and despite the hills, I am back another year! Yesterday, Jake and I ran into town to pick up our packets.  There is an option to pick up your packets on the morning of the race but since packet pick up was a breeze last year, I {Read More}

runDisney Coast to Coast to Coast

SURPRISE!  I waited several months to spill the runDisney beans.  I’m registered for the Dumbo Double Dare Challenge this summer at Disneyland.  That means I will be running a 10k on Saturday and a half marathon on Sunday, resulting in the accumulation of THREE pieces of BLING! Visiting with Dumbo during Princess Half Marathon weekend! The reason for the secret?  Our trip to California was the hubby’s 30th birthday present!  He’s going Coast to Coast and this will be my {Read More}

ZOOMA Annapolis 2013

ZOOMA Annapolis is back on my race calendar for 2013! I am so excited to announce that I will be running the race as a ZOOMA Annapolis ambassador! Last year, my experience at ZOOMA Annapolis was so positive.  I had a blast participating in the weekend’s events - from the expo and listening to the talk provided by Another Mother Runner‘s Dimity McDowell and Sarah Bowen Shea to the barefoot wine after party at the finish line.  And listening to the stories of other {Read More}

Race Recap: L.L.Bean 10k - July 4, 2012

Happy Fourth of July.  I hope you all enjoyed your holiday!   This morning I ran the L.L.Bean Fourth of July 10k in Freeport, Maine.  Despite  it’s famed hills, it was such a well organized and enjoyable race. The weather was a little wet at the start and turned into a cool mist for a majority of the race.  It really was perfect weather for a July race.  At the start, the race announcer mentioned that there were 1,600 runners and {Read More}

Happy 4th of July!

Today I will be running the L.L.Bean 4th of July 10k. Image Courtesy of L.L.Bean Road Race I will be taking on the hills in my Betsy Ross Sparkle Skirt! Say hello if you see me Happy Fourth! Lisa