Competitive Nature

I’ve noticed some talk about competitiveness lately in some of the blogs I read. Some have debated whether or not it’s a good thing; others have encouraged it; and still others have talked about a lack of it. Here’s my two cents: I don’t think there’s anything wrong with being competitive, as long as it’s for the right reasons. I am a competitive soul, no [...]

Head games

This weekend’s race promises to be a scorcher here in Baltimore: a high of 92 with a zillion percent humidity. Yesterday, when talking about it with my friend Jess, who is also racing, she commented that “it won’t be a PR,” and shrugged her shoulders. The funny thing is, she can take that attitude and still turn out a fantastic race. Me? If I start [...]