Archive for October, 2008

TTTS Race For Hope 5K (Free Entry)

I have one free race entry into the TTTS Race for Hope , on November 9, 2008, in Washington Park (Denver). Here are the results from last year, some pretty solid times. If you would like to get a free entry into this race, click here for details.

Volkswagen Mile High City Marathon

When I was checking out reviews for the Denver Marathon, I came across this gem, the Volkswagen Denver Marathon. From what I can gather the Volkswagen Denver Marathon took place from 2000-2004, 2004 was the death of the VW Denver Marathon, in fact they didn’t even have it, it got cancelled the day before the [...]

50 States Marathon Club

We are not Joggers

We are not Joggers

Why People Run Marathons

Week 41, in Review

10/20 – Off 10/21 – Off 10/22 – 4 Miles Easy 10/23 – 5 Miles Easy 10/24 – Scream Scram 5k 10/25 – Gorilla Run 5.6k 10/26 – 10 Miles @ 7:38 Pace 26.09 Total Miles The marathon recovery went well. I was a bit sore on Monday and Tuesday, but sore in a good [...]

The Denver Gorilla Run 2008

The Denver Gorilla Run took place at 11:30 am on a warm fall afternoon, the temp was close to 70 degrees. Let me tell you something, running in a Gorilla Costume is hot. When I went to pick up my Gorilla Costume the lady told me that they fit rather snug and that I would [...]

Scream Scram 5k 2008

Results here After work, I headed out to Washington Park to run the Scream Scram 5k, arriving ten minutes before the 6pm start of the race. This gave me just enough time to register myself and get my three year old daughter in the 100 Meter Spooky Sneak, which was before the race. After the [...]

California International Marathon

Time to ante up. Today, I signed up to race the California International Marathon on 12/07, in lovely Sacramento, California. I’ve heard only good things about this marathon, so I am excited, also excited to race at a lower altitude! Hopefully, my rival/friend Iowa City Attorney will also be making the trip out to Sac-town, [...]

Denver Marathon Taper Week 3

The final week, leading up to the Denver Marathon. 10/13 – Off 10/14 – 4 Miles 10/15 – 7 Miles, last three at marathon race pace 10/16 – 4 Miles 10/17 – 4 Miles 10/18 – 2 Miles with 8 Striders on the grass 10/19 – Denver Marathon Total 47.2 Miles I felt great leading [...]