Last marathon of 2016! What a year it has been. Getting prepared for this event I knew I was in for a battle, but I love this race and would not miss it for the world. Coming off my 1st 50 mile race 2 weeks prior to Milwaukee Running Festival the chance that this was... Continue Reading →
Interview with Race Director: Melissa Dupke, Ahnapee Summer Solstice 50
The Midwest is an awesome place to be if you love to run and have a good time in the process! In researching the various types of running events I have reached out to race directors to find out what happens behind the scenes as these events come together. With the popularity of relay events... Continue Reading →
Fall 50 2016 – Recap
Just sitting down to write this post brings back a flood of emotions. I have dreamed about completing the Fall 50 for over 5 years, but honestly never thought I was capable of such a huge race. In 2015 I ran the relay with an amazing group of friends one of which mentioned half way... Continue Reading →
New Kid on the Block(Trail) – nurun co.
You've Got It, I Believe In You, Hangin Tough, Step By Step, and Let's Try Again...running mantras - nope NKOTB songs! So that reference pretty much dates me. I grew up in LOVE with this group and yes they are a regular on my training playlist. For you youngsters this was they were the original... Continue Reading →
Lakefront Marathon 2016 – Recap
The Lakefront Marathon holds a special place in my heart. This is an event that I eyed for a very long time before pulling the trigger in 2015 and finally registering for. I will never forget my experience in 2015. The day started out chilly and windy, but the energy of the runners warmed me... Continue Reading →
Interview with Race Directors: Ann Scholl & Scott Conklin, Titletown Ultra Series
Nestled in the heart of Packer Country approximately 15 minutes east half north of the famed Lambeau football field is one of the most unique and well organized races I have participated in over the last few years, the Titletown Ultra Series. This event has all the warm fuzzy feelings of a trail event with... Continue Reading →
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