I love racing 5K's for all of the exact same reasons that I hate them. You see, 5K's are short in the grand scheme of endurance road/trail racing; short enough that you are never properly given a chance to fall into the elusive, endorphin filled, runner "happy zone". Yet in the world of competitive running as a whole, they are painfully long. Much longer than a track & field 100 or 800 Continue reading →
North Myrtle Beach Sun Fun Beach Run 5k Race Recap
Well there was no sun at this years Sun Fun Beach Run 5K , but there was plenty of fun! The Sun Fun Beach Run, not to be confused with the "Fun Sun Run 5k" (real creative with naming races around here, aren’t they?) I ran in April, was held ON the beach in North Myrtle Beach, SC. The tide was actually coming in at the time of the race, I believe, so needless to say there wasn't a ton of that Continue reading →
