On The Run

Looking Back at My First 5K Race!

I started running in January 2017. At 36, I wasn’t comfortable with how unfit I was. Although I was overweight, losing weight wasn’t my main goal – just getting fit was. To keep motivated, I set a goal of running 17 races in 2017. I’m shocked that I took on such a huge goal. But… Continue reading Looking Back at My First 5K Race!

Race Recap

Five Things Kaia Loved About Her First 5k (#15/17)

In 2017 I have had ONE mission and that is to run 17 races! My fifteenth was so special. I ran with my five year old daughter Kaia. Kaia has been asking to run with me since I brought home my first medal in February. My friends and I then decided to bring all our… Continue reading Five Things Kaia Loved About Her First 5k (#15/17)

Race Recap

Jack’s Gym, 5k Trail Run Recap (#1/17)

**This is my first blog post as I begin a journey to 17 races in 2017. For an introduction to who I am and why I am doing this, please click here** My first race was a 5km trail run on the 4th February 2017. Since January, I have been following a walk-run programme and two weeks ago, I… Continue reading Jack’s Gym, 5k Trail Run Recap (#1/17)