As some of you know, I’m training for Pine Creek 100-miler, a flat 100-mile trail race in northern Pennsylvania in … More
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12 hours, one mile, as many laps as possible
I ran my first 12 hour race yesterday with the Broadway Ultra Society. It was the 2014 Joe Kleinerman 12 Hour … More
Running around New York (literally)
Today is my Marathon Birthday – I’m turning 26.2 years old (the .2 is 20% of a year). To celebrate … More
Delaware Marathon: There’s Only One
Here are a few things I learned over the weekend: When I registered for the race, it asked for the … More
Heat Map of Where Lisa has Run Marathons
As you may know, I like data and data wrangling. When I found this new tool, openheatmap.com, I wanted … More
Economics of Marathons – Look at the Distribution of Race Times!
Take a look at this article from the New York Times: “What Good Marathons and Bad Investments Have in Common.” … More
Monsoon Marathon in Hilo, Hawaii
This morning I ran my 34th marathon – the Big Island International Marathon, in Hilo, Hawaii. Hilo, on the east … More
I’m one of the 1,200 runners participating in the ultrarunner health study featured in NYT
One of the things I struggle with as a long distance runner, especially a female one, is the lack of … More
Podium Finish!
I just got an email from McAllen Marathon team – apparently I came in 3rd! The listed 3rd place finisher … More
Running into the wind in McAllen, Texas
This weekend was an air drop mission. Will and I (see photo!) flew out of Philadelphia on Saturday morning, ran … More
