This weekend, I visited my friend Patti, in Vermont, who I met on the trip to Antarctica in March. I came up to … More
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A marathon on the coldest, iciest continent – Antarctica
Getting after it on the muddy trails. I just got back from what can only be described as one … More
1/3rd of a 24 hour run: thoughts on failure
On Dec 31st, I started running the San Francisco One-Day race. It’s a 24-hour race at Chrissy Field, with … More
Rocky 50K – Fun run through Philadelphia retracing the Rocky II montage
Today, I ran the Rocky 50k – an unsupported, unofficial race through Philadelphia that retraces Rocky’s training montage in Rocky … More
Race Report: The Hardest Race I’ve Ever Run (Pine Creek 100-miler)
I ran my 2nd 100-mile race this weekend. It was the hardest race I’ve yet run, and in some ways, … More
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
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
Leave Nothing on the Table
I rarely plan races very far in advance. Usually, I’ll see a race happening in about a week, sign up, … More
Behavioral Contagion – or Why I ran a Solo Marathon this Weekend
My usual training method is somewhat ad-hoc: Run a few miles a week Run a few more miles each … More
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