• Race Re-Cap,  Races,  Running

    2011 Stockade-athon 15K

    What a beautiful day for a race! I had one goal in mind when I drove over to Schenectady to run my second Stockade-athon. (Read last year’s recap here!) My goal was to PR this 15K. Thankfully, my twitter friend Loretta was also running this race! She is faster than me and offered to be my official pacer! She set her watch to pace us at 9:00 minute/mile. I knew that was a bit ambitious, but my goal was to aim for under a 9:10/mile average. Thankfully it wasn’t as frigid at the start as last year. I wore one throw-away layer that I discarded at the start and was…

  • Blogger Meet-Up,  Food,  Race Re-Cap,  Races,  Running

    The Stockade-athon 15K

    Another Sunday, another race in the books and another race bib to add the collection! This morning Chris and I got up bright and early to go pick up Heather. Heather was supposed to run the 15K with us, but she fell and got injured a few weeks ago, so she stayed on the sidelines and spectated for us! 🙂 Thanks for the support Heather, you’re amazing! (Heather was also my personal photographer on the course!) Love her awesome sign?? I do! 🙂 Anyway, the race started at 9AM sharp, and it was COLD. We waited around at the start for about 30 minutes and tried to get warm by…