I had been possessed by one of those crazy urges for over a year. I wanted to run -- not a mile; or two even. A good 26.2 of it.

I finally did, last month! I took 4 hrs, 55 mins, 59 seconds to cover the distance. Here's an account of the run, no doubt a repetition for some and perhaps too late to be mentioned, for others ( Read more... )

Just wanted to keep my blog readers posted as a follow up to my previous post.

I finished the half marathon in 2hrs 16mins 39seconds. I was @ position 1111 of a total of 1826 overall ( Read more... )

long distances.

Incidentally I'm also raising money for Portland's AID chapter (pardon the mess of a website) in the process.

I'm running half a marathon this weekend as part of the RFI program.

I urge you to donate. Many thanks. :)