Monthly Archives: July 2015

Silver Rush 50 Race Report

July 26, 2015 · by · in 50 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Race Report, Running, Trail, Training, Ultramarathon · 5 Comments

By D Race: Silver Rush 50 Run Where: Leadville, CO When: July 12, 2015 Distance: 50 Miles Elevation Gain (according to my Garmin): 7,616 ft Overall Time: 10:13:56 If I could sum up the last three weeks in two words, they would be “oof da”. Silver Rush went shockingly well, especially considering my injury scare. Then, during the […]

LT100 Training – From Injured to (Mostly) Healthy

July 8, 2015 · by · in 100 Miles, Goals, Leadville Trail 100, Running, Trail, Training, Ultramarathon · 5 Comments

by D As any runner (or athlete in general) knows, being injured can do crazy things to your head. I know that sounds dramatic, but gosh, I hope it’s not just me. The following is what my life looked like when I couldn’t run – Binge watch 4 seasons of “Girls” in two weeks Drink […]