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Jess

California
Blog: http://jessruns.com
Hi! My name is Jess. I'm a 20-something and currently live right outside Washington, D.C. I'm a runner and love training for races of all different distances, although the half marathon is my favorite. Aside from running and healthy living, I'm a huge fan of the University of Maryland Terrapins.... Full Bio
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Weekend Workout Routine by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Now that I’m not training for any long distance races, my weekend workout routine is a bit influx. During training, I normally dedicate Saturdays to my long run, and leave ... Read on »
Books I Read in April by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I seriously don’t know where the month of April went. March seemed to drag on and on forever and then I feel like I blinked and April was gone. Despite April flying by ... Read on »
Playing Tourist with my Mom by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running This weekend my mom was in town for the Nike Women’s Half Marathon. It’s the first time in a while my mom has come down to DC, and since she was here for a long weekend, I ... Read on »
Nike Women’s Half Marathon Pros and Cons by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Every time a new race comes to town there are going to be some really awesome things about it and some things that could really use improvement for next year. The Nike Wom ... Read on »
Run Inspired: Nike Women’s Half Marathon Race Recap by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Inspired. There’s no other way to describe how I ran this weekend at the inaugural Nike Women’s Half Marathon in DC. I set a monster PR — crushing my ... Read on »
Summer Racing Plans: Bring on the 5Ks by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Summer isn’t normally a time I’m looking to pack my calendar with races. It’s hot and humid, and most days I’d rather be relaxing at my friend’s pool sipping a margarita t ... Read on »
Saucony Kinvara 4 Review by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I swear my new Saucony Kinvara 4′s make me run faster. Maybe it’s because they are highlighter yellow, and a shoe that color just isn’t meant to go slow. Or ... Read on »
A Very Boston Weekend by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running This weekend I did lots of Boston-themed things. It started with a group run Saturday morning in DuPont Circle. The DC Capital Striders, one of the local running group ... Read on »
Run for Boston by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I always knew the running community was made up of some pretty amazing people, but never has that been more evident than this week in the outpouring of love and support af ... Read on »
With a Heavy Heart by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I think it was the contrasting scenes on Boylston Street that got me the most. Early yesterday afternoon, I was watching the live stream of the race, cheering for Shal ... Read on »
Shower and Bachelorette Fun by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Last weekend was my friend Sarah’s bridal shower and bachelorette party. We had an awesome time and both events were so perfectly “Sarah” (to be read: low key, classy and ... Read on »
Summer Running by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running In typical DC fashion, we’ve skipped right over spring and jumped straight summer. With the temperatures forecasted to set record highs yesterday and possibly again today, ... Read on »
Stupid Running Choices by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I’ve said it time and again on this blog. When it comes to smart training, I’m not always the brightest crayon in the box. I get impatient with setbacks. I sometimes p ... Read on »
Spectating the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I love spectating races in DC because it means I have an excuse to bust out everyone’s favorite race sign: It’s such a crowd pleaser and Sunday morning was no d ... Read on »
Books I Read in March by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Antibiotics work wonders. When I felt this crap I’ve got going on moving into my ears on Wednesday, I made an appointment to see the doctor. Turns out I had a full blown s ... Read on »
Canceled Workout by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running When I went to bed last night, I had high hopes that I would be feeling better by this morning. I was still congested as heck, but the burning in my throat had starte ... Read on »
Where I’ve Been by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Baseball season is back!! Waahooo!!! Yes, yes the Phillies may have lost last night, but I’m still so excited my favorite guys are back in my life! If you’v ... Read on »
Overwhelmed by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running That’s how I feel this week and with a calendar like this can you blame me? And this is just my 9-5 work calendar… Is it the weekend yet? The post Overw ... Read on »
Sleep Cycle App – My New Alarm Clock by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running I think we can all agree that being ripped from a deep sleep by a blaring alarm clock is one of the most miserable feelings in the world. Unfortunately it’s a f ... Read on »
Spring Snow and Intervals by Jess Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Have you guys been watching the March Madness tournament? I can’t get enough of it with all the upsets this year. My bracket has gone to complete shit, but I don’t even ca ... Read on »
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