3rd Annual Sean Hanna Foundation 5k – 20:41 (pre-HRT)

Posted on October 11, 2010 | 3 min read time

Last year, the Sean Hanna Foundation 5k was where I set what was my personal best 5k time which took until last Saturday’s race at Rutgers for me to beat. This year, I didn’t set out to PR again. I mean, it would have been awesome, but after last Saturday’s race, I was still so happy that I wasn’t about to hurt myself pushing harder. I love this race for a few reasons. [Read More]

Rutgers Homecoming Run for RAH 5K – 20:29 (pre-HRT)

Posted on October 3, 2010 | 4 min read time

This morning, I ran the Rutgers Alumni Run for Rutgers Against Hunger as part of the homecoming festivities. This was a small race, only 253 runners total. The course was pretty nice, very flat, but it wasn’t well marked at all. There were some small, easy to miss signs and a person or two standing at corners where you needed to turn, but they weren’t wearing anything to make them stand out from students on campus. [Read More]

My first half marathon – 1:47:11 (pre-HRT)

Posted on April 19, 2010 | 15 min read time

I did it! After months of training, today was the big day. I spent the last week doing a taper and rested up yesterday, doing little more than a nice walk through my town to stretch out my legs. My fiancée and I set out our clothes and devised our game plan for the morning so all we had to do was wake up, get dressed, and head on over to the race. [Read More]