by Nettye Johnson | May 6, 2014 | fitness
2 days, 1 night, with 11 friends running 200 miles. That’s coming my way 1 month from today at Ragnar Chicago.From their site:”You and 11 of your craziest friends pile into two vans and tag team running 200(ish) miles, day and night, relay-style....
by Nettye Johnson | May 25, 2013 | fitness
I’ve been struggling with running since January. Thank God, no muscular/skeletal issues. Just horrible allergies, bronchitis and sinus infections sitting me down. I’ve skipped several races I was registered for, and today’s 5k was looking like a no...
by Nettye Johnson | May 24, 2013 | fitness
Saturday, April 6, 2013, I ran my 9th Half Marathon in Jackson, Mississippi. This was my second event in the Biggest Loser Run Walk series. (I ran their Jackson Inaugural 15k race in 2012 – race recap here). My ability to participate was...
by Nettye Johnson | Mar 4, 2013 | fitness
I rarely run 5ks as I devote weekends and my race fee budget to longer distances. When I do a 5k, it has got to be for a great cause and a charity doing good work. Yesterday, I ran the Komen Baton Rouge Race for the Cure.My introduction to serious illness...
by Nettye Johnson | Mar 1, 2013 | fitness
The Louisiana Marathon is a weekend of events including a 5k, Kid’s Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay and Full Marathon. It’s a gem of an event, that displays the culture, cuisine, beauty, fun and smallish feel of Baton Rouge, along with much of the excitement,...
