Nothing gets in the way

I received an email today from Lt. Donal Dryer.  D J, as he refers to himself, is currently stationed in Iraq.  DJ is a marathon runner.  DJ contacted me this April and wanted to know if he could be an “official” participant in the 2009 Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon.  The only catch was that he needed [...]

To Tell The Truth

200 marathons in 1 year? “No way.” That was the response I got most of last year when people asked me about what I was doing. It was so unbelievable in fact, that the producers of the revival version of the 9th most popular game show ever, To Tell the Truth, tracked me down and [...]

We Still Run

If you’ve come to this website, you undoubtedly are a marathon runner. Given that fact, I will assume that you know what a blessing it is to be able to run. Not only to run 26.2 on race day, but to be able to get outside on all those morning “training” runs. The 4 milers, [...]

We Run As One

I’m not elite, my feet aren’t fleet. I’m not a racer, more like a pacer. The thing for me is long, slow distance, and that plays well with my persistence. I live to run, but not too fast, but even then, I’m seldom last. I move along at my own speed never thinking of the [...]