AverageOCRunner

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Training

November 20, 2021

Heading To Lebec, 2021

Maybe I’ll write about it. . .maybe I’ll watch re-runs of The Office.

Blog Posts / OCR / Training

October 14, 2021

And We’re BACK!

Seriously though, I felt like the best move for my runners blog would be to pour myself into it for 2 years and then walk away JUST WHEN it was starting to gain some readers. . .

50K / Event / Reviews / Trail Run

April 25, 2020

F.I.T. Virtual Challenge: V.T.R. 50k, Valencia CA, 2020

. . .I could quit, rush back to the car (under the withering glare of that ranch hand) and go home, OR I could suck it up and figure it out. . .

Training

March 5, 2020

I’m still here!

Sometimes, life just gets in the way. It gets complicated. Time gets short. Priorities get shuffled around.

Beast / Event / Obstacle Course / Reviews / Spartan

November 24, 2019

Spartan Beast: Lebec CA, 2019

The Autopsy of a DNF.

Event / Half Marathon / Reviews / Trail Run

October 22, 2019

Spacerock Trail Race, Half-Marathon: Vasquez Rocks CA, 2019

Follow Orange and Purple course markers, don’t get lost, don’t die, etc. Let’s go!

Beast / Event / Obstacle Course / Reviews / Spartan

September 28, 2019

Spartan World Championship Beast: Tahoe CA, 2019

After much anticipation (and dread), running the Spartan World Championship Beast course was just as epic as I had hoped!

Training

September 26, 2019

Am I Nervous?

It’s a dumb question and quite frankly you should be ashamed for having asked!

Blog Posts / Training

September 1, 2019

Burpees Suck!

Doing burpees always makes me feel like my heart is actively looking for a way to escape thru my chest. I sweat profusely and my breathing gets constricted. Then I do another burpee! It’s brutal!