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I Ran A Marathon 9 Weeks Pregnant- Here’s What Happened

I Ran A Marathon 9 Weeks Pregnant- Here’s What Happened

If you were training for a huge marathon PR, one that would be a building block for qualifying for the Boston Marathon, and then found out you were pregnant — would you still race? That was exactly my predicament. ICYMI, I was training for a BQ when I found out I was...

Mentally Readjusting Goals for Racing While Pregnant

Mentally Readjusting Goals for Racing While Pregnant

If you’re new here (and you are, since this is only the third post on this blog), let me very rapidly catch you up: I was in the midst of training to qualify for the Boston Marathon, the day before a benchmark half marathon race, when I found out I was pregnant. (If...

This blog is a mix of personal storytelling, race recaps, and honest reflections on balancing running and motherhood. Expect raw, real experiences, lessons learned, and inspiration to chase your own goals—no matter what season of life you're in.

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