Long Reads

The First Run of the Rest of My Life

I ran ten miles the day after my mother died. This is about that, and it is also about her.

The Beast Within: 2018 TCS NYC Marathon Race Recap

My first marathon. I used this race to raise money for cancer research in honor of my mom, who died two months before I decided to run it.

A Matter of Trust: 2019 Novo Nordisk New Jersey Marathon Race Recap

Probably my best race performance to date. I loved this race and everything about this day. Even the rain. Bonus: my first BQ.

Pain Is A Gift: 2019 TCS NYC Marathon Race Recap

Probably my worst race performance to date. I hated this race and some, but not all, things about this day. Bonus: I did not BQ.

56 Miles in Andes, NY

I spent 17 days in upstate New York at my father’s house as COVID-19 slowly stole his life. This is the story about my running during that period.