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The Training NEVER Stops – Wine and Dine is NEXT!

June 1, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Never Quit Beach Fest and 5K was not a let down at all!  Ran both waves and did really well!  Finished 35th OVERALL in the first wave, then carried our […]

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Getting Race Ready

May 28, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

The 2014 NeverQuitNever beach run is in 4 days, and today marks my last day of training. Today’s agenda… Warmup jog for a mile Work #1 – 0.5 miles at […]

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Triple-Jumped Out!

May 19, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Here’s a testimony for you today: The triple jump is NO JOKE.  Jumpers need rhythm, coordination, and strength and not every one has all three gifts.  However, it’s been fun […]

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Meet Coach Lei

April 28, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

I have started on another venture…  assistant Track and Field Coach… triple jump.  So far I’ve only had them getting comfy jumping into the pit, but it’ll change.  I’m going […]

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My Next Race: Never Quit Never

April 21, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

This year’s Never Quit will be my third since I’ve started running, so that means I’m celebrating THREE YEARS (with a 9-month hiatus because of our Reesie Piecey).  This year’s […]

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Goal ACHIEVED!

April 19, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

I think next year’s seeding at the Gate River Run is in the BAG!

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PRODUCT REVIEW: A New Spring in My Step with Brooks Ghost 6

March 27, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Hello Everyone! Just ran in my new pair of Brooks Ghost 6s and I must say that it was very easy to run. I’ve been training and racing in my […]

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What’s Next on the Agenda? – UPDATED

March 18, 2014by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

So you’ve ran your race with impressive results.  What do you do?  You set your next goal! At the Gate River Run, my sister and my friend, Kellie, have convinced […]

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My First Gate River Run

March 16, 2014by LeilaniRL 2 Comments

What a great and humbling experience!  Lemme tell you about it. I couldn’t sleep last night.  I tossed and turned until 4:08 AM came around, and I got up.  I […]

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Battle Royale: Nike+ SportWatch vs TomTom Runner

March 12, 2014by LeilaniRL 13 Comments

So you’re looking for a running watch, eh?  Well, let me introduce you to these two: the Nike+ SportWatch GPS and the TomTom Runner. Both watches were made by, or […]

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My Latest Work

Renovar - Policyholder folder (front and back)
Renovar – Policyholder folder (front and back)
Renovar - Policyholder Folder and Business Card (inside)
Renovar – Policyholder Folder and Business Card (inside)
Renovar - Adjuster Brochure (inside)
Renovar – Adjuster Brochure (inside)
Renovar - Adjuster Brochure (front)
Renovar – Adjuster Brochure (front)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - Battered Up Bold City
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp – Battered Up Bold City
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - Household Name
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp – Household Name
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp - True Grits
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp – True Grits

Snapshots of my Running Life

Awesome finish at the 2014 Wine and Dine
Awesome finish at the 2014 Wine and Dine
I am no means a flexible person, but practicing yoga has helped my ITBS and my body greatly.
I am no means a flexible person, but practicing yoga has helped my ITBS and my body greatly.
Waiting and freezing in the corral. 2014 Wine and Dine.
Waiting and freezing in the corral. 2014 Wine and Dine.
My sister and I - 2014 Princess Half Marathon
My sister and I – 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Crossing the Line at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
Crossing the Line at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
My aunt Susan, my sister Charry, and me at the 2014 Gate River Run
My aunt Susan, my sister Charry, and me at the 2014 Gate River Run
2016 Star Wars Half - The Darkside. My husband's first 13.1!
2016 Star Wars Half – The Darkside. My husband’s first 13.1!
Made this banner to inspire me.
Made this banner to inspire me.
Right after I was cleared to run after my third baby, I registered for NQ. Great race and awesome energy. "Never quit" is my mantra.
Right after I was cleared to run after my third baby, I registered for NQ. Great race and awesome energy. “Never quit” is my mantra.
My first race at TPC Sawgrass.
My first race at TPC Sawgrass.
The Finish Line. 2014 Wine and Dine.
The Finish Line. 2014 Wine and Dine.
2016 Star Wars Kids Races - The Darkside. My little man came missed the start, but ran hard and got second!
2016 Star Wars Kids Races – The Darkside. My little man came missed the start, but ran hard and got second!
2014 Wine and Dine.
2014 Wine and Dine.
Crossing the Line at my first Gate River Run
Crossing the Line at my first Gate River Run
I am so proud of this top-5% overall finish at the 2014 Wine and Dine
I am so proud of this top-5% overall finish at the 2014 Wine and Dine
Running through the Magic Kingdom - 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Running through the Magic Kingdom – 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Working at the 2012 26.2 with Donna Marathon. Surrounded by inspirational people.
Working at the 2012 26.2 with Donna Marathon. Surrounded by inspirational people.
In the Potty Line with my sister, Charry - 2014 PHM
In the Potty Line with my sister, Charry – 2014 PHM
Huge smile. Huge finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
Huge smile. Huge finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
My first bib from NQ 2012
My first bib from NQ 2012
Never Quit 2013 was my second race after having my third baby. Ran the Donna 5K the day before.
Never Quit 2013 was my second race after having my third baby. Ran the Donna 5K the day before.
2017 WDW Marathon - At ESPN just after I sprained my right ankle. I don't look injured, right? That was the plan.
2017 WDW Marathon – At ESPN just after I sprained my right ankle. I don’t look injured, right? That was the plan.
My second race, Creekside High
My second race, Creekside High
2014 Corp Run. My form doesn't look too bad!
2014 Corp Run. My form doesn’t look too bad!
New Balance's Minimus Fours are great for those short easy runs and a day at Disney.
New Balance’s Minimus Fours are great for those short easy runs and a day at Disney.
For my long runs, I wear my Asics Nimbus 14. You need that support and cushion. These shoes are about to be retired. They have about 120+ road miles.
For my long runs, I wear my Asics Nimbus 14. You need that support and cushion. These shoes are about to be retired. They have about 120+ road miles.
2017 WDW Marathon - Finished with a sprained right ankle. I was on pace to finish a 3:50 race, but got injured after mile-19. I feel good about this race because I EARNED it. I finished two minutes faster than my first marathon though!
2017 WDW Marathon – Finished with a sprained right ankle. I was on pace to finish a 3:50 race, but got injured after mile-19. I feel good about this race because I EARNED it. I finished two minutes faster than my first marathon though!
Tested and did not like.
Tested and did not like.
Let's get out there!
Let’s get out there!
After running the Donna 5K at The Players, my friend (and an inspiration) Leah and I picked up our packets for the Never Quit 5K for the next day. Hard core!
After running the Donna 5K at The Players, my friend (and an inspiration) Leah and I picked up our packets for the Never Quit 5K for the next day. Hard core!
2014 Corporate Run. Next time, I'm asking for a performance shirt. It was WAY too hot for cotton.
2014 Corporate Run. Next time, I’m asking for a performance shirt. It was WAY too hot for cotton.
I got too many treats at the 2014 Wine and Dine finish line.
I got too many treats at the 2014 Wine and Dine finish line.
My shins and calves were saved by CEP compression sleeves.
My shins and calves were saved by CEP compression sleeves.
On my way to a PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
On my way to a PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
My first runDisney Wine and Dine in 2014.
My first runDisney Wine and Dine in 2014.
These pants are comfy, practical, and just plain awesome after a run (and for yoga)!
These pants are comfy, practical, and just plain awesome after a run (and for yoga)!
My sister and I at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
My sister and I at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
My babies, March 2013
My babies, March 2013
A PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
A PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
Yours truly.
Yours truly.
I saw this shirt at Animal Kingdom and thought it was perfect.
I saw this shirt at Animal Kingdom and thought it was perfect.
I started out a little too hard and my calves and shins paid the price. Lesson: listen to the experienced ones!
I started out a little too hard and my calves and shins paid the price. Lesson: listen to the experienced ones!
Met up with my sister before the race - 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Met up with my sister before the race – 2014 Princess Half Marathon
A magical finish! 2014 Wine and Dine.
A magical finish! 2014 Wine and Dine.
What a finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
What a finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
My husband and I at the 2014 Wine and Dine.
My husband and I at the 2014 Wine and Dine.

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