Weeks Pregnant: 23 weeks, 6 days Temperature when I finished: 82 degrees Race Plan: Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile. I went into today’s race with one thing on my mind – Enjoy the race. Going into my training for this race, I had two huge obstacles to overcoming – One obstacle stacked right on top ofContinue reading “Virginia Beach Rock n Roll 1/2 Marathon Race Report”
Category Archives: pregnant running
Why I Run
For the past few weeks, Another Mother Runner has featured different runners on their blog. Each runner answers the question, “Why do you run?” I have been inspired. I’ve cried. I’ve laughed. I’ve thought “AMEN” more than once while reading each post. If you run, mom or not, I’d highly recommend following this blog. SoContinue reading “Why I Run”
Race Plan: Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile.
Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile. Inhale a calm feeling into your body. Exhale a smile to yourself. Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile. These were the final thoughts of my yoga practice last night. I left class feeling fluid, feeling revived, feeling relaxed, and feeling confident (and wishing there was another class tonight because my body was soContinue reading “Race Plan: Inhale Calm. Exhale Smile.”
Trying to save a few seconds
I woke up this morning at 5am. My alarm clock never went off. Nothing was wrong. The sun wasn’t out. In fact, it was still pitch black outside. I was just awake. I guess I just needed 7 hours of sleep last night. I got out of bed, so I wouldn’t wake up Christian. IContinue reading “Trying to save a few seconds”
Confessions of a Pregnant Runner
Four days until I run my half-marathon. I will be 23 weeks and 6 days pregnant. How did I get to be nearly 6 months pregnant already? How did it become time to run this half-marathon I’ve been talking about forever? Both my December 27th due date and the 13.1 mile marker are creeping upContinue reading “Confessions of a Pregnant Runner”
Kristy Maute 