Tag Archives: racing

Weekend Randomness

Posted on October 7, 2019 by TracyNicole

I love writing random focused posts. They allow me to snapshot key things that don’t necessarily merit full blog posts themselves but that I still want to write about, and they basically allow me to be “lazy” with my writing. … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Random Thoughts, Running | Tagged apple pie, baking, Glow in the Grove 5k, glow run, goals, hills, home improvements, Joker, long distance running, movies, racing, randomness, Running, running buddies, smoothies, yard work | 7 Comments

Sasquatch 5k Trail Run

Posted on September 9, 2019 by TracyNicole

Prerace Info – I am a total road runner. Even running cross country in high school I hated if courses were muddy. Heavy, wet shoes are one of my top running pet peeves. That said I willingly signed up for … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Running | Tagged 10k, 5k, age group award, Berlin Maryland, creek crossing, goals, hamstring strain, Ocean City Maryland, racing, Running, running buddies, Sasquatch Trail Run, trail run | 14 Comments

Turkey Hill Country Classic 10k

Posted on May 5, 2019 by TracyNicole

The Turkey Hill Country Classic was held yesterday and I have nothing but praise for how well it was executed. To conduct a large scale race is a feat in itself, but to host a half marathon, 10k, 5k as … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Running | Tagged 10k, age group award, goals, long distance running, racing, Running, running injury, training, Turkey Hill Country Classic | 12 Comments

Cancer Crushin 5k

Posted on April 7, 2019 by TracyNicole

Normally I wouldn’t sign up for a race during track season, but when a flyer for the Cancer Crushin 5k was put on my dad’s windshield at the Indian Rock 10k, he was all for us signing up for it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Running | Tagged 5k, Cancer Crushin 5k, goals, racing, Running, running buddies, training, warm weather running | 8 Comments

York Winter Series Summary Year 2 and What’s Next

Posted on March 10, 2019 by TracyNicole

One week ago yesterday I wrapped up running the York Winter Series for my second year. It seemed to pass by much faster this year for some reason. I can definitely say it’s the best way to stay motivated to … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Running | Tagged cold weather, cold weather running, Dover 10 miler, goals, John Rudy 5 miler, long distance running, Northeastern 5k, racing, Running, Spring Valley 4 Miler, Springettsbury 10k, training, Wildcat 10k, York Winter Series | 7 Comments

Northeastern 5k – Year 2

Posted on March 3, 2019 by TracyNicole

I was very motivated for the final race of the York Winter Series yesterday, the Northeastern 5k. Going into the race I was tied for 2nd overall in my age group and I felt confident I could beat the girl … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Running | Tagged 2nd place, 5k, cold weather running, goals, long distance running, Northeastern 5k, racing, Running, running routes, Snow, Under Armour, winter, York Winter Series | 4 Comments

Springettsbury 10k – Year 2

Posted on February 10, 2019 by TracyNicole

The week leading up to the Springettsbury 10k certainly proved interesting. On Sunday I wore shorts while I ran 9.5 miles in very spring-like weather. On Tuesday I went to the high school before track practice to run. I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Life, Running | Tagged 10k, cold weather running, goals, long distance running, racing, Running, speed work, Springettsbury 10k, wind, winter, York Winter Series | 11 Comments