Mom. Wife. Autism Advocate. Elite Trainer. Powerlifting Coach. Elite World Powerlifter. THSWPA/THSPA Judge. USPC Texas State Judge. Crossfitter. Ultramarathoner. Triathlete.
Have you ever done an indoor triathlon? It's amazing what a few runs with the Mid-County Run Club will do for you! I started doing some of my track workouts with MCRC on Thursdays and was quickly persuaded into doing a triathlon; actually my first ever triathlon. Swimming is my weakest point so the thought... Continue Reading →
I had originally planned to run the half marathon and do the 10k cycling time trial this year until I received word that they were adding a fitness event. They added a fitness challenge called the Roughneck. I was intrigued by the challenge and changed my entire race day plan to do not two events... Continue Reading →
Have you ever volunteered at a race before, during or after? I've helped in the past with races here and there but I've never had the chance to volunteer with a big local race until NOW. If you haven't volunteered at a race, please do! Everyone should volunteer! Packet Stuffing I volunteered for packet stuffing... Continue Reading →
GTStrutters run every Wednesday at 7 pm. All paces are welcomed. Runs are FREE! Meet in the HEB parking lot in between the HEB gas station on Dowlen Rd and the Compass Bank in Beaumont. Cattail Marsh Crew "The CMC" are like minded people coming together to achieve common fitness goals and most of all to offer encouragement... Continue Reading →
February 2016 2/20 Surfside Beach Marathon & Half Marathon 2/27 The Gusher Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K Can't make it to Beaumont on race day? Register as a Virtual Runner 2/27 ExxonMobil Heads or Tails Cycling Time Trial 2/27 Roughneck Challenge March 2016 3/12 Spartan Sprint Houston April 2016 4/16 Brazos Bend 50 May... Continue Reading →
I made it a goal of mine at the end of September 2015 that I would dedicate my training to ultras for the upcoming 2016 year, so I found a race and started training strictly for it and nothing else. I've run a couple races with Trail Racing Over Texas throughout 2015 and decided that... Continue Reading →
This race is an out and back starting and finishing at the Carl Parker Multipurpose Center where participants run a mile and a half down along the seawall to the turnaround and back to the finish. This was my second race of the year, just a week after finishing my first ultra marathon...whaaa!!! I hadn't planned... Continue Reading →
As the parent of a child with special needs, I cannot help but be an overemotional ball of over protectiveness most of the time with my son. Some see it as over protective while I see it as being my child’s voice, until he finds his own. I must be my child’s eyes, until he... Continue Reading →
Brazos Bend 100 was originally planned to be my first ultra marathon where I'd be running the 50 mile distance, which I had been training for but as we all know that sometimes things change and you have to compromise when it comes to having to run another distance or not running at all. Frankly,... Continue Reading →
Port Arthur's Pleasure Island, is a 18.5 mile long man-made body of land, that extends from the mouth of the Neches River on the northwest to the Sabine Causeway on the southeast and is surrounded by Sabine Lake and the Sabine Neches Intracoastal Waterway. The half marathon and 10K runners take on the challenge of... Continue Reading →
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