Product Review: Buff Original EcoStretch
Buff's neckwear delivers versatility and durability -- perfect for any adventure in any climate! NOTE: I received the Buff Original...
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Nov 10, 20213 min read
Product Review: Knockaround Sunglasses
Looking for something sturdy, lightweight and affordable? Knockaround has cracked the formula with a wide variety of styles and features...
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Oct 19, 20214 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Calico Racing Running with the Devil
This was hands-down the hardest half marathon I've run to date. The terrain was hilly, the course was dark, and the heat was unrelenting...
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Oct 6, 20214 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Rose Bowl Half Marathon
This half marathon offers a challenging, yet forgiving course that hits the highlights of Pasadena and ends with an unforgettable finish...
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Sep 11, 20215 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Surf City Half Marathon
This is my second time running Surf City, and it certainly delivers on the name! This course runs up the PCH, offering white sand and...
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Sep 10, 20213 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Surf City Beach Mile
This sunset fun run may be short, but it's definitely sweet! A great option for families, and a fun warmup for runners doing the...
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Sep 7, 20212 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Conquer the Bridge
This Labor Day 5.3 mile run is a challenging course that offers beautiful views and one hell of a hill workout! Pre-Run: I found out...
ciararunsraces
Aug 14, 20214 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Conquer the Overlook Climb
Holy cow -- what a course! It's been called "The Toughest 5k in LA" and it's true! This hilly evening run takes you up, and down, and up,...
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Jul 30, 20212 min read
Race Recap: 2021 Long Beach Aloha Run
What a fun race! This 10k around the Long Beach Shoreline Marina offered beautiful views, great on-course support, and a festive...
ciararunsraces
Jul 22, 20215 min read
It's All Fun and Games
By channeling our inner child with games and puzzles, we can jumpstart a stale workout routine, or maybe even make those half-baked...
ciararunsraces
Jul 18, 20213 min read
Race Recap: 2021 San Diego Half Marathon
This is a great race for those looking to run San Diego in a more relaxed setting, with plenty of on/off-course support and a wonderful...
ciararunsraces
Jul 3, 20212 min read
Race Recap: 2021 4th of July Red, White and Blue Run
This was my first "mass start" since in-person racing returned -- and with the fun start and community atmosphere, this 5k made for a...
ciararunsraces
Jun 16, 20212 min read
Product Review: The Free Train V1 Running Vest
With it's sleek design, comfortable fit, and quick-release phone access, this running vest breathes new life into the running "belt"...
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Mar 22, 20212 min read
Why Yes, I Am Nuts.
You've probably asked yourself what on Earth possessed me to think I could take on 100 Half Marathons across every single state.
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