Category Archives: Fun Run

Buffalo Runners are at it again…

Saturday we started our St. Jude marathon training. We started with 1:15 and got in right at 6 miles. Not too shabby. We suckered some newbies in to running their first full with us too. I know. I know. I … Continue reading

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Today is…

NATIONAL RUNNING DAY!!! Yay! ☺️  This morning I managed to get my booty out of the bed and get in a quick 2.5 miles. My darling kitten, Marlowe, has this new thing. “I’m going to wake mom up every half … Continue reading

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Oh the humidity…

Welp, it has officially hit Memphis, the dreaded humidity. It won’t leave now. Once it’s here, we’re in it for the long haul.  Today was the Heroes in Recovery 6K at Overton Park. I have run the course before, in … Continue reading

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The deluge continues…

What better combination than runs and rains? Trail running in the rain! I bought some trail shoes a few months ago and today was the first time I got to run in them. They are officially my favorite shoes and … Continue reading

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Mother Nature…you have got to chill…

Apparently our fair city can’t decide what temperature or weather conditions it would like to stick with this, now officially, Spring. One day I’m in a tank and the next I’m back in some kind of long sleeve get up. … Continue reading

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Happy St. Paddy’s Day!

I am not Irish, not even a little bit. But…I can always get on board for a holiday that promotes imbibement of yummy beverages and having a jolly time with singing, dancing, and of course, running. After having run 5 … Continue reading

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Spring is coming…

Some mornings you get up with every good intention of throwing on your clothes, driving to the river, and busting out 2 hours of running. Then as soon as you get to the door, your tummy tells you otherwise. That … Continue reading

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What I gave up…

for Lent that is. Music. I decided to run without it. It took me a while to figure out something that would actually be a sacrifice to give up. Most days I run with someone, but I need that noise … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Run…

Yesterday morning the Buffalo Runners headed out for our 1:40 run. It just so happened to be Valentine’s day, and there’s no one else I’d rather spend my morning with than this group of amazing folks. We went our usual … Continue reading

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Beyoncé Booty!

This is what I kept hearing yesterday morning as the Buffalo Runners trucked around downtown Memphis. If you’ve not ever been to Memphis or don’t know why we’re called “the Bluff City” or never understood the catchy Grizz saying “we … Continue reading

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