PEI MARATHON
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As I crossed the finish line in 2021, my third marathon. I was overwhelmed with a huge wave of emotions. Firstly, I am not going to lie, I was disappointed in my posted time. Then mere seconds later immense sense of, “Holy SH$# !! Neil, you did it! washed over me. I was so freakin happy and proud of myself. Here I was at fifty-nine years of age and I had just run 42.2 km! (Okay, there was some walking 🙂 But, “SH$% Neil, you just did your third marathon!”
MEAL PREP
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No More Empty Calorie Lunches I’ve entered to run the PEI Marathon in October of this year. The training starts now. In my mind, there are a whole bunch of interrelated tasks that are important to successfully complete a marathon and completing the marathon healthy. But, there are two primary tasks that stand out from […]
Let The Silliness Begin, My Second Marathon!
After a long internal deliberation, I have decided to run another marathon! I completed my first one in October 2017. Silly me has decided, “That wasn’t so bad. I should do another!” So I have registered for the Okanagan Marathon, on the Canadian Thanksgiving Weekend (October 7th, 2018) The fun part is, that my sister […]
My First. . . Possibly My Last Marathon
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On May 21st, 2017 I will be running in my first and quite possibly my last. I am running in May to test my personal endurance. To push myself, mentally and physically. If and only if I enjoy the running the distance of 42.2 km’s may I do another one. If I don’t enjoy the distance. […]