Race Recaps & Running Adventures

The pugs might stay home, but I’m always chasing new miles! Check out my race reports for honest reviews, favorite moments, and all the ups and downs of life at the start line. Whether you’re planning your first fun run or your fiftieth half marathon, there’s something here for every kind of runner.

2025

2024

2023

11.23 Turkey Day Run 5K
11.4 Casa Superhero 5K
7.4 Celebration 5K
6.23 Bridge The Gap SUP 5K
6.10 Run For The Pies 5K
5.29 Florida Striders Memorial Day 5K
5.13 Black Knight DONNA Mother’s Day 5K
4.1 Santa Maria Del Mar Mission Possible 5K
3.5 Raptor Run 3K
3.4 GATE River Run 15K
2.25 Ortega River Run 5 Mile
1.14 Resolution Run 5K

2022

2021

12.11 Gingerbread Man 5K
10.17 Best Damn Race Safety Harbor 5K + 10K
7.10 Bridge of Lions 5K
5.1 Spud Run 10K
3.31 March To Get Screened 5K
2.13 Superhero Run 8K
1.2 New Year’s Rockin’ 5k

2020

2019

2018

12.22 Starlight 5K
11.22 Run Turkey Run 5K
10.28 Evergreen Pumpkin Run 10 Miler
10.14 Run for the Warriors 5K
8.25 Tijuana Flats Summer Beach Run
7.3 Turtle Trot 5K (Bald Head Island) *
6.16 Gratitude America 5K (San Francisco) *
5.13 Jekyll Island Turtle Crawl 10K
4.7 Publix Savannah Women’s Half Marathon and 5K
3.10 Gate River Run 15K
3.3 Best Damn Race Orlando 10K + 5K
2.11 26.2 with DONNA Half Marathon Relay
2,10 26.2 with DONNA 10K
2.4 Daytona Beach Half Marathon
1.27 Wolfson Children’s Challenge Relay
1.14 Jekyll Island Marathon & 10K
1.13. Best Damn Race Jacksonville 10K

2017

12.2 Gingerbread Man Dash 10K
11.26 Space Coast Half Marathon
11.23 Community First Thanksgiving Day Distance Classic 5K
11.4 Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah 5K + 1 Mile
11.4 Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Half Marathon
10.28 Durbin Trail Mix Relay
10.21 Jaguars Stadium Challenge 5K
10.7 Pink Up the Pace 5K
9.4 RunJax Labor Day 5K
8.11-12 Tour De Pain
7.15.17 Bridge of Lions 5K
7.4.17 Celebration 5K
6.10.17 Run for the Pies 5K
5.29.17 Florida Striders Memorial Day 5K
5.4.17 Corporate Run
4.23.17 Ultimate Tri
4.8.17 Publix Savannah Half Marathon
3.31.17 Ready. Set. Glow 5K
3.26.17 Y Not Tri Indoor Tri
3.11.17 Gate River Run 15K – PR!
3.5.17 March To Get Screened 5K Run/Walk
3.4.17 Best Damn Race Orlando 10K + 5K Challenge
2.11.17 Run 26.2 with DONNA Marathon Relay
2.5.17 Daytona Beach Half Lap 3.1 Mile Lap the Track
1.28.17 Wolfson Children’s Challenge Ultra Relay
1.14.17 Best Damn Race Jacksonville 10K

2016

12.8-10 Ragnar Trail Alafia River – PreRace + Day 1
11.27 Space Coast Half Marathon
11.24 Thanksgiving Distance Classic 6K
11.6 Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Remix Challenge
11.5 Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Half Marathon
10.30 Evergreen Pumpkin Run 10 Miler
9.17 Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon*
8.13 Jaguars Stadium 5K Challenge & fun run
7.4 Celebration 5K
5.25 Florida Striders Memorial Day 5K
4.2 Publix Savannah Women’s Half Marathon & 5K*
3.20 St. Patty’s Day 5K/10K
3.12 Gate River Run 15K
3.5 Best Damn Race Orlando – DNS
2.21 Princess Half Marathon (2/2 Glass Slipper Challenge)
2.20 Enchanted 10K (1/2 Glass Slipper Challenge)
1.31 Wolfson Children’s Challenge Ultra Relay
1.16 Best Damn Race Jacksonville 10K – PR 1:08.10
1.09 13.1 at Princess Place & 5K – 34:50.6

2015

12.06 Divas St. Augustine 5K – 31.04
11.29 Space Coast Half Marathon – PR 2:31:42
11.26 Subaru Thanksgiving Day Classic 6K – PR 36.55
11.05 St. Augustine Half Marathon Weekend 10K – 1:08:30
10.25 Evergreen Pumpkin Run 10 Miler – PR 1:57:24
10.10 The Great Candy Run Fun Run (untimed)
10.3 Pink Up the Pace 5K – 32:28
9.6 Rock ‘n’ Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon*
8.7-8.8 Tour De Pain: 4 Mile Beach Run – PR 44:29; 5K Road Race & 1 Mile Sizzler – 33:13, PR 9:58
7.4 Celebration 5K
5.25 Florida Striders Memorial Day 5K – 32:27
5.10 Castaway Cay 5K – untimed 35:01*
4.16 Beson4 Media Group Corporate Run – 31:49
4.11 Cupcake Run benefitting Girls on the Run of Northeast Florida – PR 30:25
3.29 March To Get Screened 5K Event – 34:07
3.15 GATE River Run – PR 1:56:53
2.28 Best Damn Race Orlando 10K – 1:10:33
1.31 Wolfson Children’s Challenge Ultra Relay – 34:36 (team total 5:34:12)
1.17 ZOOMA Florida 12K – PR 1:39:58
1.11 WDW Marathon – expo, race, thoughts
1.10 Best Damn Race Jacksonville 10K (virtual)

2014

- 12.7 St. Augustine Divas 5K – 33:10 PR
- 12.6 Gingerbread Man Dash 5K
- 11.30 Space Coast Half Marathon Part I and Part II PR 2:38:01
- 11.27 Subaru Distance Classic 6K – PR 39.11
- 10.27 Virtual Pug Run 10K – 1:14:07
- 10.26 Evergreen Pumpkin Run 10 Miler – PR 2:03:15
- 10.4 Jacksonville Marine Corp Half Marathon – 2:55:00
- 9.1 RunJax Labor Day 5K – 36:05
- 8.2 Riverside Pain Physicians Tour De Pain Day 2 – 5K Road Race & 1 Mile Sizzler – 36:09 & PR 10:18
- 8.1 Riverside Pain Physicians Tour De Pain Day 1 – 4 Mile Beach Run – PR 49:52
- 6.14 NTF Family 5K & Superhero Fun Run – untimed, 9:18
- 5.26 Florida Striders 30th Annual Memorial Day 5K – 36:39
- 4.5 The Flavor Run – untimed

3.15 Gate River Run 15K – PR 2:00:10 (injured)
3.9 March To Get Screened 5K run/walk – 51:37 (walking, injured)
3.8 The Neon Vibe 5K – untimed
2.22 runDONNA 5K – PR 34:14
2.15 Color Me Rad 5K – untimed
1.18 ZOOMA Florida Half Marathon– 2:47

2013

12.7 A Christmas Story Virtual 5K
12.1 Space Coast (Half) Marathon Part I and Part II – PR 2:39:28
11.17 St. Augustine 10K – PR 1:04:14
10.12 Color Me Rad 5K Jacksonville – untimed
10.5 runDisney Tower of Terror 10 Miler – PR 2:09:03
10.5 runDisney Happy Haunted 5K {10.5.2013}
10.5 runDisney Kids’ Run 200m {10.5.2013}
9.2 Jax Run 25th Anniversary 3.5 Mile Race & Fun Run
8.17 The Hangover Run Virtual 10K – 1:19:42
8.2 Dailey’s 5K Stadium Challenge Fun Run
8.2 Dailey’s 5K Stadium Challenge – 5K Under the Lights – 38:08
5.27 Florida Striders Memorial Day 5K – PR 33:48
4.22 Runners for Boston