I am beyond excited to be part of the 2016 Rock ‘n’ Blog Team! I remember how my jaw dropped to the floor the moment I received the email saying “WELCOME”! Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series is such a fun…
Marathon
It’s My One Year Magical Marathon Anniversary!
It’s my one year magical marathon anniversary! One year ago today, I ran my first marathon (26.2 miles) at the most magical place on earth—Walt Disney World! I had no idea what I had gotten myself into, but I knew…
My Pretty Amazing Highlights of 2015
This year was definitely an adventure, but a great one! I overcame my fears and I stopped doubting myself in so many areas of my life. I also told my comfort zone to kick rocks. I tried to sum up…
The Marathon That Didn’t Happen
I want to end 2015 on a high note, but not without sharing one of my lows. I had four running-related goals for 2015: complete 6 half marathons, my first marathon, Beat the Bridge, and become a Double Agent. After…
MCM 40: The Countdown + Training Smart
Training for the Marine Corps Marathon kicked off this past Monday! Woo-hoo! Nervous and excited much, Artney? Why yes, I am! I will be Running with the Marines in less than 125 days! Cue “Eye of the Tiger”! I have…
2015 Walt Disney World Marathon: Race Day Recap!
It’s Race Day!!! I set my alarm for 1:15 a.m. Yes, I was that nervous. The shuttle didn’t start running until 3:15 a.m., but there was no way I was going to oversleep. I couldn’t believe it was here! The…
Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Medals Revealed!
Look at those sweet medals! I promise within the next three years, I WILL be going after three of the medals at the same time. That would be the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon (yes, all in one weekend, 22.4…
Disney Marathon Training…The Plan!
It’s officially training season and I’m 17 weeks away from the Walt Disney World Marathon! I’ve sprinkled a few races in the mix including the Sweat With Your Sole 15K in Atlanta. You can read that recap here. Also, the…
Running, Redemption, & New Beginnings
Being a runner, you may face personal challenges on the journey…and sometimes lose focus. I love to hear how running has turned someone’s pain into triumph or challenges into victories. The other day I heard someone say they were disappointed…
One Run For Boston 2
One Run For Boston 2 has officially begun! ORFB is a non-stop running relay from Los Angeles to Boston allowing runners from all backgrounds to show their support for Boston. It doesn’t matter about speed, fitness level–anyone can take part….
Run Mercedes Bondi Band Style!
I’m so excited about being a part of Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend this year for several reasons: It’s my One Year Runniversary of my first half and #RunMercedes My third half marathon I’ll be reppin’ as a Bondi Band Ambassador! and…
Wordless Wednesday: Run Like A Princess!
Let the countdown begin!!!
