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It all started with my husband, Kevin announcing we would be participating in the 2010 Reggae Marathon after finding a magazine article about it...

March 15, 2011 0 0

“A hidden tribe, super athletes and the greatest race the world has never seen”. That’s the quote on the cover of Christopher McDougall’s 2011...

I first learned about the annual marathon in Jamaica early in 2010. Back then I was in the Bahamas and I wanted to use the Reggae Marathon trip to...

There are so many reasons why running is better than… where do I start? Here are my top 7: You always finish tired and happy You can do it...

January 6, 2011 0 0

I woke up this morning and just couldn’t pull myself out of bed to go for a run. It was dark, cold and raining. The cozy bed and an hour’s more...

January 4, 2011 0 0

I’m still working on a great 2010 Christmas! Lots of great times spent with family and friends since last Friday with no end in sight until after...

OK, maybe I’m overanxious about the Reggae Marathon but what’s not to love…and look forward to. Last week we got to catch up...

December 9, 2010 0 0

I hate it when someone says to me, “oh…you like to jog”. I DON’T jog. With gritted teeth I gently correct them: “I’m a runner”. So...

I knew it would be a long and challenging experience at the Reggae Marathon. I run and train all year in temperatures significantly colder than...

Fox Sports Net’s newest series, Endurance Traveler, heads to Jamaica this week to tackle the Reggae Marathon, give viewers an exclusive tour...

October 20, 2010 0 0

In 2004, my 50th birthday fell on a Saturday. This made the idea of running a marathon on my birthday a distinct possibility. As I looked around...

October 14, 2010 0 0

The truth be told, I actually hated running. I wasn’t very active in either grade school or high school. I enjoyed a good game of squash...