I am flying!! Just went through the aid station not even a kilometre ago and realized I’d managed to complete the front half of this race in about 2 hours, 15 minutes. I’m in last place, which I’d expected, but honestly I’d figured I’d be so much slower – I’d guessed I’d come in at … Continue reading
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Fighting Fatigue & Fogginess (Week 24 of 30)
After the Whistler Half Marathon, I experienced severe fatigue. For the next week I didn’t feel at all myself – my legs were heavy, my brain was foggy and despite getting enough sleep I remained very, very tired. It wasn’t until one week later, the next Saturday, that my strength had somewhat returned and I … Continue reading
Surgery & The Sun Run (week 17 of 30)
Back when my dermatologist suggested I come in for surgery on Tuesday, April 22nd – I quickly checked my calendar, saw it was the week leading up to the Sun Run… And agreed. When I look back now, I wonder if I wasn’t giving myself an excuse. I’m scared I’ll never PB in the 10k … Continue reading