Barron Collier Companies Naples Half Marathon 2026

I was a first-timer at this one, pacing the 1:55 group. I had Kerry with me, she’s done this one a few times and knew where to go, where to park and where everything was. It was easy to find the bandshell and collect my pacer singlet and the sign. I made a visit to … Continue reading Barron Collier Companies Naples Half Marathon 2026

2025 Space Coast Half Marathon

13.1 milesThis was my 13th or 14th time as a pacer in the Space Coast Half Marathon, all done on the South course. In the COVID year when they did not allow pacers, I ran the race as an age group athlete. Since then, this weekend has become very popular with our Palm Beach Roadrunners … Continue reading 2025 Space Coast Half Marathon

Get in Gear 5k

Minneapolis, MN 4/26/25 Well here's 8 weeks of following a 5k specific workout schedule about to pour out on to the road. I loaded a plan into Final Surge, selected a goal time of 18:45 and followed the guidance. Two times per week I ran fast, then I chose to do more miles easy or … Continue reading Get in Gear 5k

The new plan

I'm on a roll here. I'll have 3 marathons wrapped and done in the span of 6 weeks. I think I may have done something similar in years past, making Palm Beach, Disney and Miami a threesome. All of that was over 12 years ago at least! This will be different in that I'm putting … Continue reading The new plan