Month: January 2013

Got off the magical express yesterday at the Beach Club for our 9 day family vacation to get the lovely surprise of being bumped to club level – Awesome!!! We then walked into our room to find we were put in a 2 bedroom suite – holy crap!!!! Fanatastic place – going to be an…

I just got around to posting my review of the hotel we stayed at for the Disney World Marathon weekend on tripadvisor.  We stayed at the Boardwalk Inn. The review is still pending tripadvisor moderation but you will able to see the review plus my older hotel reviews at Disney World by clicking on the…

I will be on vacation with my family from Jan 27th to Feb 9th with a goal of being 230 when I return and things have settled out. Feb 11th = first training day to put in an 18 week training program for the Manitoba Marathon on June 16th.  I will be using a modified…

January 21st, 2013 I will be going on vacation for a couple weeks with the family starting on January 27th.  We are off to Disney World to stay at the Beach Club for 9 nights – we will be driving to Minneapolis on the 27th and 28th and flying out to Orlando on the 29th…

231.5 when I woke up – was 231 yesterday when I woke up. I had planned to do a 10 mile run yesterday but I had no energy and was just too exhausted – so I ended up having a nap instead and pretty much lounged for the day. I feel more energized today so…

Saturday Jan 19, 2013 – was 231 when I woke up and 229.5 after the run First mid level run since the Goofy Challenge and I had no pain or endurance issues but my head really wasn’t in it. I did 6.4 miles in 1 hour – 6 minutes of walking with most of the…

As part of my whole Goofy Race and Half Challenge training program I knew I needed to lose weight.  So I set up a plan and a goal and started tracking my weight versus my goal in Excel. I have a previous post about my weight loss goals located here:  http://biggoofyrunner.com/oct-dec-weight-loss/ That post had info…

Thursday Jan 17, 2013 First run after getting home from the Goofy.  Dropped 3.35 miles in 30 minutes on the treadmill.  Legs felt great and had loads of energy – the 3.35 felt short, like I needed to do more.  Its nice to know that I pulled off the Goofy with no injuries and have…

Monday January 14th, 2012 Woke up around 8:30 and felt freaking great – wide awake and minimal stiffness considering what I put myself through over the weekend. We said our goodbyes to my brother as he was heading out to the Magical Express shortly and I cleaned up my stuff and started my packing for…

Sunday January 13th – full marathon day I had a Pokemon card with me that my son had given me as a present a few months back that I brought along with me on the half the day before and I had realized that I didn’t bring anything for my daughter that I could take…