Quest of a Wannabe Runner
Just under a year ago I got the idea in my head that I wanted to try to be a runner. I’d like to say it came from a loftier place but really the idea was born after finding out Walt Disney World holds marathons. Really cool, themed out, everyone dresses up marathons. I started training last fall. I pushed myself and was doing pretty well. I even did two 5k races. Right after the second race I learned a really important lesson, when something hurts, STOP. I had, of course, decided to push through the pain thinking I was tough enough to deal with it. This was a bad plan. That plan resulted in a broken ankle. Broken ankles are not fun. So now that I’m long healed from that situation I’ve decided to try again. This time I’m using the Jeff Galloway walk/run method. For just over two weeks … Continue reading