The Colorado Half Marathon was a repeat state for me since I’d already run the Revel Rockies in Denver, back in 2023. But it was a great Runcation with my Sole Sister Tali! We had flown into Denver the Friday before race and then drove 1.5 hours north to Fort Collins. We headed straight to…

The Scallywompus Siesta Half Marathon, 10K & 5K, the 4th race in the 2026 Texas Hill Country Series, was held at Mission County Park in South San Antonio at the end of April. Eric and I had just run two races at this park the day before (a 10K and a short fun run) and…

The BVB 0.5K Beer Run is the second event in the 2-part Beard’s vs Beans running event/fundraiser, benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association of San Antonio and South Texas, held in April at Mission County Park. The BVB Run To Remember 5K/10K was a timed, competitive event held just before the beer run. (See previous blog.) The…

The Beards vs Beans 14th Annual Run To Remember 5K/10K was held in late April as a fundraiser that supports the Alzheimer’s Association of San Antonio and South Texas. This two-part event was held at Mission County Park in South San Antonio. Eric and I arrived extra early on race morning to participate in the…

Another fun Huarache Turbo Race! This was my first time running the Loteria Run 5K and it did not disappoint. 😍 When I arrived to McAllister Park, where the race was being held, Huarache Turbo was busy setting up the start line… …as well as the Awards backdrop and several other fun photo stations. 📸…

The 2026 Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Miler was part two of the Double Blossom Challenge in Washington DC. 🌸 Robin and I had run the Cherry Blossom 5K the day before and now, Gwen would be joining us in running the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler. 🌸 The race start (and finish) was at the…

The Cherry Blossom 10 Miler has been on my bucket list for years. I’ve applied for it (lottery) in the past however I was unsuccessful in getting selected. This time around, Gwen, Robin and I entered as Lottery Buddies in hopes of getting in as a team so we could plan another amazing Runcation together….

Eric and I ran the Andiamo Race Productions Margarita Run 5K at the end of March. It was held at Mission County Park in South San Antonio, Texas. Eric and I were among the first to arrive. It was still dark and there was a fun Photo Booth being set up so Eric and I…

The 2026 Huarache Turbo Free-da’s Run 5K run/walk for the arts was held at McAllister Park in Northeast San Antonio in early spring. We arrived bright and early to find herds of deer roaming the park. 🦌 Huarache Turbo was busy setting up and Eric jumped right in to help. There were so many photo…

The Scallywompus Helotes Beer Garden Run 5K, 10K, Relay and Half Marathon, held at Tuscany Venue in North San Antonio, was a first time race for both Eric and me. We arrived bright and early and Iaap was busy setting up the start line. I love getting to Tuscany Venue before sunrise and seeing it…