by MJ Gasik | Jul 6, 2012 | Mezamashii, Muzuno, Running
OK, runners. How many of you know what I’m talking about when I say I get really EXCITED to run in a new pair of shoes? It didn’t start that way, I used to think, “shoes are shoes” and just go get the pair in my size on sale at the...
by MJ Gasik | Jun 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
I first did the Pleasant Prairie triathlon back in…maybe 2006? Then I think I did it in 2008 and 2009. I’ve always done the International(Olympic) Distance. It used to be held in August. Once they moved it to the June date, which conflicts with...
by MJ Gasik | Jun 22, 2012 | Team Tri Smart, Tri Smart Coaching, Tri Smart Masters, Triathlon
OK, so I really need to get back to posting more often. This year has been a whirlwind of stuff, and NONE of it has involved racing so far! Even though I did the Palos Half Marathon, I really didn’t “race” it. I just ran it. It was fun. Weather...
by MJ Gasik | Jun 2, 2012 | injury, race, Terre Haute triathlon, wind
It was a last minute decision to participate in this year’s Terre Haute triathlon. I think it was because I’m so used to having an early start to the season (last few years, my first race was in April or first weekend in May!). It was difficult to listen...
by MJ Gasik | May 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
For the 5th year in a row, the Palos Half Marathon – a.k.a. the First Midwest Bank Southwest Half Marathon was a huge success. The weather was absolutely perfect for the start and during the event. The organizers of this event year after year have done a great...
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