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Category Archives: race recap

Yeah… I like this Spartan Stuff

March 17, 2020by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

I finished my second Spartan race, this time in my hometown of Jacksonville.  I am pleased to say that I COMPLETED THE ATLAS CARRY and the SPEAR THROW!  I also […]

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daily, race recap, Spartan

March 14, 2017by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Hi!  Sorry it’s been a while, I’ve been sick.  My lymph nodes took a beating from some bacterial infection in my throat.  No lie…  I looked like I had a […]

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daily, Gate River Run, race recap, Running

Race Recap: Tijuana Flats Beach Run – 5 Miler

August 24, 2015by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Where should I start…  This race was NOT at ALL what I had expected.  Let me preface this by saying that I typically don’t make excuses for any of my […]

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daily, race recap, Running

Race Recap: Jacksonville Celebration 5K

July 11, 2015by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Hey all! Happy belated Fourth to you Americans out there! I started my celebration with the first race in 1st Place Sports’ Grand Prix… The Jacksonville Celebration 5K. It’s the […]

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5K, race recap, Running, Training

Race Recap: 2015 Beson4 Corporate Run 5K

April 18, 2015by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Hi Ho, Leilani here with another race recap!  The Beson4 Media Group Corporate Run is a 5K run/walk open to employees of corporations, government agencies, financial institutions, and individuals.  This […]

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5K, race recap, Running

Post Race: The Inaugural Run 13.1

March 30, 2015by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

Two weeks ago, I finished my fastest Gate River Run.  Needless to say, my legs were still recovering on the morning of this race…  The first ever Run 13.1.  I […]

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13.1, long distance running, race recap, Running

Post Race: Gate River Run 15K

March 30, 2015by LeilaniRL Leave a comment

2015 Gate River Run 15K is billed as the largest 15K in the nation and this year was no exception with 15,000 finishers.  March 14th was a sunny, hot and […]

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Gate River Run, long distance running, race recap, Running

Post Race: Walt Disney World Marathon

January 12, 2015by LeilaniRL 9 Comments

Yesterday, I ran my FIRST marathon ever, the Walt Disney World Marathon. Overview It was typical of other runDisney events, so I knew what to expect: WAY early bedtimes the […]

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26.2, long distance running, marathon, race recap, runDisney

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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

A magical finish! 2014 Wine and Dine.
A magical finish! 2014 Wine and Dine.
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)!
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.
My sister and I at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
My sister and I at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
My shins and calves were saved by CEP compression sleeves.
My shins and calves were saved by CEP compression sleeves.
My husband and I at the 2014 Wine and Dine.
My husband and I at the 2014 Wine and Dine.
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!
Waiting and freezing in the corral. 2014 Wine and Dine.
Waiting and freezing in the corral. 2014 Wine and Dine.
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.
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!
My first runDisney Wine and Dine in 2014.
My first runDisney Wine and Dine in 2014.
2016 Star Wars Half - The Darkside. My husband's first 13.1!
2016 Star Wars Half – The Darkside. My husband’s first 13.1!
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.
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.
My second race, Creekside High
My second race, Creekside High
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
Running through the Magic Kingdom - 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Running through the Magic Kingdom – 2014 Princess Half Marathon
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
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.
What a finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
What a finish. 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!
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.
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 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.
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.
Crossing the Line at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
Crossing the Line at the 2014 Disney Princess Half Marathon
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.
My first bib from NQ 2012
My first bib from NQ 2012
2014 Corp Run. My form doesn't look too bad!
2014 Corp Run. My form doesn’t look too bad!
2014 Wine and Dine.
2014 Wine and Dine.
A PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
A PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
My sister and I - 2014 Princess Half Marathon
My sister and I – 2014 Princess Half Marathon
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!
On my way to a PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
On my way to a PR at the 2014 Corporate Run
My first race at TPC Sawgrass.
My first race at TPC Sawgrass.
My babies, March 2013
My babies, March 2013
Crossing the Line at my first Gate River Run
Crossing the Line at my first Gate River Run
Huge smile. Huge finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
Huge smile. Huge finish. 2014 Wine and Dine.
Tested and did not like.
Tested and did not like.
The Finish Line. 2014 Wine and Dine.
The Finish Line. 2014 Wine and Dine.
Yours truly.
Yours truly.
Made this banner to inspire me.
Made this banner to inspire me.
Let's get out there!
Let’s get out there!
Met up with my sister before the race - 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Met up with my sister before the race – 2014 Princess Half Marathon
Awesome finish at the 2014 Wine and Dine
Awesome finish at the 2014 Wine and Dine
In the Potty Line with my sister, Charry - 2014 PHM
In the Potty Line with my sister, Charry – 2014 PHM

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