Couch to Beacon: Redemption

Shannon Bryan still can't run, but she believes in second chances. She's giving the Beach to Beacon 10K another shot (you know, after last year's tragic failure. But let's not bring that up).

Follow her training through race day: August 2.

Blog Index

Finish a 10K? Check. What else you got? On the eve of the race: Ode to the Beacon Some love from 207 and my new B.F.F. Video: Beach to Beacon trial run Ah, that world. It's a cruel, cruel sadist sometimes You mean the race is in 10 weeks, right? Redeemed by the running gods Get your pride back in just four easy miles! Recommitting...sort of...kinda...I'm not sure If I run tonight, will you please flip on the A/C? Back to life, back to reality Feeling IL (and missing ME) Right round, baby, right round My Achilles is a-killing me Ticked off and paranoid Having Fitz(patrick) It burns, burns, burns. The run of fire Acts of nutrition A time to run, a time to watch Heck yea I can wine while I run! Strangers in the woods...and the parking lot Sometimes a bad word serves a good purpose An exercise-less Olympian With a little help from man's best friend "Screw shoes" and beer bottles: just another Thursday run Sea Dogs 5K: It's not about winning Why yes, I DID beat last year's time Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K 2008 Case #336: Belt loops vs. Brownies As long as I beat SOMEONE Runners sprint...and so do I Wild Turkey in the morning: Mackworth Island Trail The problem with food is...it exists The Bug Light at the end of the tunnel Take that hostility and run with it Sinners on the mountain It's about time It's gonna be a bright, bright, bright sunshiny day Aw, Sugar, why'd you do me like that? Heed thy runner's commandments The first group run, all over again So shoe me Beach to Beacon: The Comeback Tour 5 days late and 3 miles short: The run of shame Beach to Beacon 2007 See you on the other side Tomorrow, tomorrow, I'm freaking, tomorrow Buy new shoes, but keep the old... 7 days to go - and I'm in pain Triumph begins with a T (shirt, that is) How to lose your confidence in 10 days I am Jack. Jack is me. Only the BEST RUN EVER! Drinking to prevent psychosis Any love for the lactate? The stomach-tormenting Monster I'm sorry July, but I'm going to have to kill you Now that's embarrassing The final stretch - and I've slowed to a crawl Nothing says team spirit like an Etch-A-Sketch Running? Who cares! Keep talking about beer To be a champion, be the only one running Cotton is the devil Effective immediately: self-imposed beer moratorium Blood, sweat and hills Another Couch to Bacon update. Did I just say bacon? I meant chicken fingers. Why I'm running. Really. When God says "No," he means it I'm not lazy, I'm resting Drowning my guilt with Turbo Ice Who needs a gym on a day like this? Alert to runners: New invention allows you to run inside! Miles fly when you talk while you run I would, but not for the treacherous weather Sea Dogs 5K: I'm a winner! This is - ouch! - the best run - ouch! - ever - ouch! Despite regular fuelings, I'm running short on gas Here I am, stuck in the seven and two On track? Only the 5K will tell for sure Hurry summer! Wait, not yet. I mean, summer! No! I need more time! I ran ugly, and I'm darn proud of it Checking out the equipment I did something crazy Saturday night A couch is born - and maybe a runner It's a classic struggle: Woman v. Microfiber Hardcore, with hard habits to break Why run? It's a pants issue

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