Since today is Tuesday, I’m linking up with these wonderful ladies:
Erika @ MCM Mama Runs, Marcia @ Marcia’s Healthy Slice and Patty @ My no-guilt life for
Today’s topic appropriately is What I Love Most About Running.
I could go on and on but I will limit it… (they are not in order of importance… they are actually listed in reverse order.)
- Bling
Yup, it’s cool to get medals.
- Opportunities to Travel
I don’t travel as much as other runners but I have gotten to visit California, Florida, Vermont, Philly and NJ.
- Sarasota, FL
- Palm Springs, CA
- Burlington, VT
- Races
I would race every weekend if I could.
- Winter Series 10k
- 2016
- France Run 8K
- Running Friends
They are the best….
- Prizes awarded based on your Age
I love that that I am only competing with other women and the ones that are in my age group.
- Blogging
If I didn’t run, I probably wouldn’t blog and I would have missed out on meeting some fabulous ladies.
- this aventure was definitely worth taking time off without pay)
- Opportunities to Inspire Others
Never doubt that you can have an impact on someone else. You can.
- How it makes me feel
Healthy, strong, confident, empowered, young(er)…
Happy Running! What do you LOVE the most about running.
A wonderful summary – I agree. Don’t always like the actual act of running but love everything that surrounds it, and the races — oh I love the races!
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Me too. They get me out the door to run.
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Yes to all of the above!
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I love that I can call myself a runner – never would have guessed, 10 years ago, that I’d be a runner. That is pretty incredible!
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Me neither. Not an athletic bone in my Body. Amazing, isn’t it?
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Absolute. Total. Agreement. 😉
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I love that I’ve been able to explore different cities through running. I also love the friends that I’ve made through running too.
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They are the best. Even the virtual ones.
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Yes to all of the reasons you mentioned!
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