Tag: Tortoise and Hare

  • Race day prep: When to show up to start line

    Race day prep: When to show up to start line

    Today’s Tortoise and the Hare topic: Race day prep — when to show up at the starting line. When I ran my first marathon, I lived in South Charlotte. The race was in Uptown. So, I got a hotel room for the night before the race. Why? Because I did not want the extra stress…

  • Run fashion: What to wear (on your feet)

    Run fashion: What to wear (on your feet)

    Today’s Tortoise and the Hare topic: What to wear on your feet. To get fitted or not to get fitted? If you’re a runner, you probably know all about the process of getting fitted for running shoes. If you don’t, get yourself to a running store pronto and ask them about it. At a good…