Posts Tagged ‘Bourbon Chase 2012’
Bourbon Chase, Day 2: My first leg!
It’s late in Day 2 of the Bourbon Chase and I’m finally running my first leg – 5.8 miles. And let me tell you, as prepared as I thought I was, it was brutal. Although I trained up to 10 miles, I failed to consider the rolling hills of Kentucky into my training regime. It…
Read MoreBourbon Chase, Day 2: Maker’s Mark
Ooohhh…clearly I’m very behind in my blogging. Anyway, without further ado… And for the record, I realize these photos are not great quality, especially the ones taken indoors. I didn’t bring my fancy new external flash : ( – The Maker’s Mark Distillery was the hand-off point from our team’s first van to our…
Read MoreBourbon Chase: Day 1, Pre-race – Mexican dinner in the ‘burbs of Louisville
I did a really cool thing last weekend: I ran in the Bourbon Chase relay from Louisville to Lexington, Kentucky. It was brutal and fun. (Maybe that’s fair descriptor of life, too?) Even with my misgivings at the time (horrible stomach cramps, lack of showering, lack of sleep), I would do it again. When I…
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