There’s four people in front of me in this odd looking start line.  All of us were well spaced apart.  In New Ipswich, NH.  We’re at the sta...

History with the NYC marathon Six years ago, I volunteered for the marathon at a water station mile 21.  I was slightly over a year into ru...

During year 6, I got a lot faster in a fairly short amount of time.  The base was probably already there from my many years of slow running,...

Year 5 starts with me having to deal with my DNF at Mountain Lakes 100.  It’s my second DNF in a row, in a relatively short time (within 2 m...

Year three October 2014 to 2015 October 2014 I ran the wineglass marathon in minimalist trail running shoes which were size 13 (a size sma...

October 5th marks my 7th year anniversary of starting to run.  To celebrate, I’ll slowly write about my trajectory into long distance runnin...