Monthly Archives: September 2012

The Running of the Hogs (aka, the Grand Forks “Wild Hog” Half Marathon)

This morning was the Inaugural “Running of the Hogs,” otherwise known as the Grand Forks Half Marathon, and so named because one of the main sponsors was the Wild Hog restaurant.  This wasn’t part of my fall plan, but after … Continue reading

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a month away…

Well, the Mankato Marathon is now a month away.  Am I ready??  Uh…in a word, “no.”  Too much time off due to injury.  Not enough long runs.  Not enough speedwork.  In fact, hardly any speedwork at all as of late.  … Continue reading

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Dick Beardsley Half Marathon race report

Yesterday would have been a perfect day for a half marathon.  The heat/humidity finally dropped and conditions were just about perfect for an early fall run around Detroit Lake.  Unfortunately, my leg isn’t healed up enough to run yet, so … Continue reading

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No, I’m not on a rollercoaster…it just feels like it…

The rollercoaster ride that is my training for the Mankato Marathon continues.  Haven’t posted here in a couple of weeks, so to get caught up with things, August turned out to be a mileage PR month for me, at a … Continue reading

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