Archive for the ‘marathon’ Category

Thank You, Kathy Switzer

Sunday, April 15th, 2012

Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially enter and run the Boston Marathon in 1967.* Now personally, I couldn’t care less about marathoning. And that goes double for the Boston event being run on Monday. I like running for cardio – I’ve been doing it for most of my adult life, in fact.

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Thank You, Kathy Switzer

Zombies Liven Up 5K Races

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Back when we lived in Ohio, I occasionally ran laps with some recreational marathoners. It was totally random… The local Parks and Rec dept. had an indoor track that I used during snowy/rainy/cold weather.

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Zombies Liven Up 5K Races

Fauja Singh Set A World Record…

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

… whether Guinness World Records acknowledges it or not! On October 16, Mr.

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Fauja Singh Set A World Record…