Redemption Racingโs Natural Bridge Caverns Trail Run in San Antonio, Texas is a very unique and challenging race. Itโs also one of my favorites! ๐ It actually starts in the belly of a cave! ๐ This race was the morning after the Stockshow Stampede 5K and guess who was at both races? Our dedicated runner…
Stock Show Stampede
The Stock Show Stampede 5K is a great event that kicks off a full day of activities for Western Heritage Weekend and the Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo! ๐ค The race swag was plentiful! Pens, post-its, granola bars, trail mix, heat/cold packs, koozies, USB adapters, cell phone accessories, Rudyโs BBQ gift certificates, Rodeo…
Downhill to Downtown
The 3M Half Marathon in Austin, Texas has been on my racing bucket list for years so I was super excited to finally see what this race was all about! ๐ The Expo was great. There were lots of vendors and great photo ops! ๐ธ The Race Swag was pretty awesome too. A big bag…
DU Tutus & Tennies
The 2022 For the Love of Go Dance Unlimited Tutus & Tennies 5K is a fun event that supports the hardworking and talented DU Company Dancers in Buda, Texas. I ran it for the first time in 2021 but it was at a different location (YMCA) due to the pandemic. This year it was back…
Louisiana Half Marathon
The Pandemic has kept me grounded for more than 2 years now. With lockdowns and canceled races I was only able to run ONE out of state race last year (and ZERO in 2020.) Thankfully, I was able to begin the new year with an out of state race! My 2nd half marathon of 2022…
Running River Road
The River Road Run Half Marathon is always my first race of the New Year. There are also 5K and 10K distances and itโs the first (of 4) in the Scallywompus Hill Country Race Series. ๐ This is my 5th time running this Beautiful, Scenic Half Marathon Race. Itโs always a challenging race with gently…
2021 Race Recap
Oh my gosh, what a year itโs been! 2021 was a pretty wild ride to say the least. Live racing made a big comeback. ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ As did my deployed Hubby! ๐บ๐ธ But there were also many obstacles. I was still hesitant to travel during this ongoing pandemic and only managed to run 1 more state…
Dragon Trails (Part 2)
So back on July 1st of 2021, I injured myself (strained calf) just before the start of a 5K night race. I was stubborn and hobbled through the race anyway. The next night was the Chupacabra 10K Night Trail race, so I switched it to the 5K. Deep down I think I knew this was…
Frosty 5K Fun Run 2021
The Frosty Five 5K held by Edragon Productions is a Fun, FREE & Festive Costume Run Benefiting Street2Feet in San Antonio. It was held on Christmas Eve at Pearsall Park. The day before the race, I was putting together my costume while also tending to my son as he was dealing with a nasty stomach…
SARR Santa Antonio 5K
SARR took on the Santa Antonio 5K (formerly a B.I.S.H. Foundation event) this year and they did such an amazing job keeping it fun, festive and ongoing! ๐ ๐ป Hereโs some of my history with this event: The B.I.S.H. Foundation used to hold this event at Sunset Station in downtown San Antonio. I participated (with friends)…