by Honey Conroy | Nov 14, 2023 | Challenges, Guides, Race Weekend, Uncategorized
The Berkeley Half Marathon is quickly approaching. This weekend, November 18th and 19th, runners will flock to Berkeley, California to participate in what is shaping up to be an awesome race and an even better experience. Many different events will take place during...
by Honey Conroy | Dec 6, 2022 | Mile-by-Mile
I’m calling this one Mile Thirteen, even though it’s really mile thirteen and some change. I like to ignore that .2 until I’m forced to deal with it. At the end of Channing you’re heading left on Spaulding Ave, then zig-zagging: Right on...
by Honey Conroy | Dec 6, 2022 | Mile-by-Mile
What a wonderful day in the neighborhood as we start Mile twelve. Go left when you see the cement road blocks – saying hello to those at Franklin Bros Market – then giddy up and buckle down for our climb up Bancroft. Be careful on Bancroft – I’ve run the course...
by Honey Conroy | Dec 6, 2022 | Mile-by-Mile
Mile Ten is much the same, but who can have too much of a good thing. After you hook your u-turn you’re going to generally head north along Frontage Rd. Soon into mile ten you’ll have another water-stop, so if you’re feeling parched now is your...
by Honey Conroy | Dec 5, 2022 | Mile-by-Mile
We’re still heading south on Frontage. Really take this time to find your peaceful place, glancing out into the depths of the marvelous Bay. It’s easy to forget its beauty and glory as its presence is too common in all our lives. Undoubtedly this is my...