Yesterday, I was so excited to post about the Boston Marathon and how exciting it was seeing thousands and thousands of runners from around the world be a part of one of the most historic races in the world! I…
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Hello April…Birthday Countdown!
I’m so excited because April is here and it’s my Birthday month! Woot Woot! The weather is starting to warm up and that’s something to be excited about! I have something exciting planned (well at least to me), but…
March “RUN EVERY DAY” Challenge
Can you believe Spring is almost here!? I’m so excited for warmer weather like you wouldn’t believe! With a new season comes new beginnings. I will be participating in a March “Run Every Day” Challenge! I found this challenge via…
My First Half-Marathon: Mercedes Half Marathon 2013
I STILL cannot believe that I completed my FIRST Half-marathon! I participated in the Mercedes-Benz Marathon on February 17th and it was truly and incredible experience! Five years ago today, wait…who am I fooling, a year ago today you couldn’t…
Run Mercedes Ready! + BGR! Drive to End Hunger 5K/10K Recap!
Race week is here!!! I can’t believe I will be running my FIRST half-marathon! Mercedes-Benz Marathon Weekend is February 15-17, 2013 (race day being Sunday, February 17th). Although I’ve been training for over the past 8 months, I’m still nervous,…
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is Coming to Birmingham!
Black Girls RUN! Preserve The Sexy Tour is coming to Birmingham (AL) on February 2, 2013! Co-Founders Toni Carey and Ashley Hicks decided to take Black Girls Run! on the road and travel to cities in the “Stroke Belt”. These…
Happy Hug A Runner Day!
Happy Hug a Runner Day to all of my Runners out there!!! A hug and encouragement goes a long way!
Support New York City!
As you know Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast and so many people were greatly affected. I was excited to find out that Black Girls Run found a way for us to help give back! I will be participating in…
Happy National Running Day!
HAPPY NATIONAL RUNNING DAY!!! I will be joining the rest of the BGR Nation and Runners across the country for National Running Day by getting out and hitting the pavement! NRD came at the perfect timing! I just started my two-a-day challenge which…
Two-A-Day Challenge
Today is the first day of my two-a-days (meaning two workouts/activity sessions in one day). I wanted to challenge myself, to keep this going for at least 28 days. We all know that it takes 28 days to form a habit. …
Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop
It’s not always an easy journey, but what counts is that you don’t give up. Every now and then you hit those rough spots where you get tired, bored, frustrated, discouraged, but you/we can’t stop there. Being active and exercising…