Run In Seaside Oregon
We went down to Portland to Phil’s brother’s house for Thanksgiving. We stayed over after a really nice dinner with way too much dressing and potatoes. My sister in law’s neice is a pastry chef. She came and brought this amazing guey chocolate-peanutbutter cheesecake. Yum!
We got up on Friday and drove over to Seaside. The beach was cold, but that didn’t stop us from enjoying the hot tub every day. I got up and went for a run along the boardwalk. It rained most of the day, so I was glad that I got out there before it started. It was really great to get away with the kids and Phil.
Workout:
- Type: Run
- Date: 11/24/2007
- Total Time: 00:32:53.00
- Average Heart rate: 161
- Max Heart rate: 174
- Calories: 350
- Distance: 4 miles
- Average Pace: 8:13.15/mile
Although I got a late start, I’ve been a serious runner since 1994. I ran my first marathon in 1995 on my 30th Birthday. It’s been my goal to run the Boston Marathon since then. I missed qualifying by 12 minutes that year. I needed to run 3:40 and ran 3:52. Running in the most prestigious marathon, is the ultimate for most runners. The fact that you have to qualify, only fueled my competitive juices.
Over the next 9 years I ran 6 more marathons. I love running so much that I became a 
