half marathons Archives

Jailbreak Half Marathon Recap: I Still Hate Bridges

Posted on February 22, 2016July 25, 2018 by runoutofthebox

The Jailbreak Half Marathon in Baytown, TX on Saturday was both exhilarating and humbling: exhilarating because it's always amazing to cross a finish line and celebrate my accomplishment, and humbling because of the Fred Hartman Bridge. Some of the other...Read More

The Moody Gardens Holiday Half Marathon wasn't quite what I expected. Fun, but cold and not very scenic.

Moody Gardens Holiday Half Marathon Recap

Posted on November 23, 2015August 8, 2017 by runoutofthebox

Sunday I ran the Moody Gardens Holiday Half Marathon, and I have very mixed feelings about it. On one hand, it was a small race, very few people to dodge, and I had a great time running this half marathon,...Read More

The Woodlands Half Marathon Review & Recap: Third Time’s a Charm

Posted on March 11, 2015May 5, 2020 by runoutofthebox

I ran my third ever half marathon on February 28, 2015, and my first-ever half marathon where I traveled more than a few hours' drive: The Woodlands Half Marathon in The Woodlands, Texas, just north of Houston. That's me on...Read More

Running the Newburyport Half Marathon: A Hilly, Amazing Day for PRs

Posted on October 27, 2014May 5, 2020 by runoutofthebox

I'm going to try to describe the awesomeness of Sunday in this review of the Newburyport Half Marathon, but it's going to be difficult. Bear with me. I went with a group of great people and had an amazing time,...Read More