I crossed the 2025 Eugene Marathon finish line a little more than two weeks ago. I always start races with tiered goals. First, finish without injury. Then some time goals based on how I feel about my training block leading into the race. For the 2025 Eugene marathon, those were to qualify for Boston (sub […]
Searching for motivation at Hayward Field
It’s a track built and graced by legends. Oregon’s Hayward Field has hosted more famous races than I could count. Every four years, our Team USA track and field team earns its way to the Olympics through Eugene, Ore. A week ago today, I got a taste of Hayward. It was incredible. In typical Oregon fashion, the weather […]
Portland Marathon: “keep the earth below my feet”
I knew going into the Portland Marathon this morning that I wasn’t prepared for a good race. I was right. The words I repeated over and over in my head, spawned from the Mumford and Sons concert I attended on Thursday, were “keep the earth below my feet.” I should have realized while I was […]
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