Good bye, grandpa |
My grandpa passed away today. I am okay with it. He was in his 80s and died of a broken heart. His wife died just a few months ago.
This is the third grandparent that I have lost in a matter of 5 mon...
Posted by Laura on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:36:00 PST |
NINE freakin’ miles!! |
Well, today was the first time (officially) I ran NINE miles. Took quite a while and I was mad thirsty around mile 5 which was a bummer for the rest of the 4 miles. I am getting closer and c...
Posted by Laura on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 09:23:00 PST |
12/8/07 My first half marathon |
We have picked our first half marathon! December 8th in Charlotte. We have just under six months to "train" for this. It should be very interesting, especially since I have been slacking up ...
Posted by Laura on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:01:00 PST |
Second 5K results |
Shannon and I ran our second 5K today! We both improved our times a good deal!
I ran it today in 27:42 and Shannon ran it in 22:27.
Our first 5K, the "Statesville 5K race" results were 30:06 and Sha...
Posted by Laura on Sat, 19 May 2007 12:45:00 PST |
Our First 5K! |
Shannon and I completed our first 5K today! He got second place for men in his age group, finishing 24:33. His goal was to finish before 25:00.
My goal was to 1.) Complete it without stopping and 2.)...
Posted by Laura on Sat, 05 May 2007 03:14:00 PST |
Gettin' on up there! |
I ran 8.5 miles today! A first for me. The closest thing to that was 7 miles.
I feel good, I feel great ... and drank about a gallon of gatorade!
Since 3/9 = 120.1 miles...
Posted by Laura on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:02:00 PST |
Reached a new goal / MONTH ONE progress |
I ran SEVEN, count 'em, SEVEN miles today. Yes, without stopping! Getting closer to that big goal!
Today is officially month ONE of my goal.
March 9th - April 9th...drum roll please...
87....
Posted by Laura on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 04:00:00 PST |
80.4 miles |
Running has been going good;. Wow! What a difference a new pair of running shoes can make! Since 3/9, I have officially ran 80.4 miles. Not too bad for less than one month's time.
Next goal = 7 miles...
Posted by Laura on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 09:13:00 PST |
55.2 in 21 |
So, as most of you know, I had a running goal of 50 miles in 5 weeks (35 days).
Well, today is day 21 and I have already surpassed my goal! I hit 55.2 miles today. I did my all time high (6.2 miles) ...
Posted by Laura on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 03:56:00 PST |
29 |
Since Friday, March 9th (10 days), I have ran a total of 29 miles. I am going to track it and see how many I run in a month and then how mnay I can run in one year.
Shannon and I are going to run our...
Posted by Laura on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:18:00 PST |
