Born To Run Race (4/16/22)
Race length: 30.0 miles Race Location: Los Olivos Finish time: 5 hours, 34 minutes Place: 34th overall/131 participants Pre-race This upcoming race is special to me for multiple reasons. First,…
Napa (3/19/22)
**Note**- At the time I ran this race and wrote up this post a few weeks after finishing, I was under the impression that the course was marathon distance (26.2…
Lake Chabot (1/1/22)
Race Length: Half Marathon (13.1 miles) Location: Lake Chabot, (Castro Valley, CA) Finish Time: 2:06:08 Kevin and I are kicking off the New Year with a half marathon in the…
Klassen Klassic (11/26/21)
Race length: 5 miles Location: Murphys, CA Finish Time: 31 minutes, 55 seconds Place: 3rd/????? My plan for this Thanksgiving Day is to run this race and then head to…
Mt. Tamalpais (11/13/21)
Race Length: Half Marathon (13.1 miles) Location: Stinson Beach/ Mt. Tamalpais State Park Finish Time: 2 hours, 7 minutes Place: 9th overall/131 participants After sleeping on my friend Arthur's couch…
Napa (10/23/21)
Race length: 10.7 miles Race Location: Bothe-Napa Valley State Park, Saint Helena, CA Finish time: 1 hour, 33 minutes, 5 seconds Place: 3rd overall/83 participants At age 28, this marks…
PCT Day 62: The End (9/2)
Today’s Miles: 16 Total Miles: 1,048 It’s something like 16 miles into Red’s Meadow Resort and the morning is absolutely gorgeous. I walk a ridge that gives a birds-eye view…
PCT Day 61: Tuolumne Meadows + Lyell Canyon (9/1)
Today’s Miles: 24 Total Miles: 1,032 Due to where I chose to camp last night, I have to make a short but unfortunate wade through the Tuolumne River to get…
PCT Day 60: 1,000 Miles (8/31)
Today’s Miles: 19 Total Miles: 1,008 It’s 7am and I’ve been hiking for about 20 minutes when I run into a group of 3 hikers heading north. They are PCT…
PCT Day 59: Climbing in the Sierra (8/30)
Today’s Miles: 17 Total Miles: 989 First thing in the morning and the trail climbs up and up. I pass by two hikers, Roadrunner and Calves, who look at me…