Favorite Series:
- Friday Fitness Inspiration – I’ve fallen out of the habit of doing this weekly but I’m sure the trend will return now that I’m back to training for spring races. There are 8 posted and clicking the “Friday Fitness Inspiration” link will bring you to a page where they’re all cataloged.
Favorite Race Recap:
- Baltimore Half Marathon: Where I fell in love with the half marathon distance.
- National Half Relay Recap aka That Time I Puked on N. Capitol Street – I think the title says it all.

Relay Complete
Most Viewed:
- Hot Chocolate Run Recap//Hot Chocolate Race Pics- I honestly can’t believe how many hits these two posts generated. I guess misery loves company.
Most Discussed:
- When Can You Call Yourself A Runner? - My response to some blog controversy regarding charity runners, slow runners, and people who embrace walk breaks.
- What?! They Give You A Medal For Finishing?! - Non-runners say the funniest things about races.
- Message From A Coworker: You’re Freaking Crazy! – Not everyone understands the desire to go a little farther or go a little faster. But the “OMG You’re Crazy!” reactions can be major motivation if you have a sense of humor!
- Working Out At Work: What Not To Forget – Midday workouts can really break up the monotony of the work day. But don’t forget the essentials.
Personal Favorites:
- Happy National Running Day: 5 Reasons a Non-Runner Should Start Running – As a newer runner, I love spreading the running cheer!
- An Awkward and Hilarious Encounter with Dean Karnazes – If you ever needed proof that I’m a total dweeb in real life… here it is.

What’s your favorite post that you wrote in 2011? Feel free to link in the comments!

















I just read your post about working out during a lunch break, and I honestly think that is SUCH a great idea! What a creative way to relieve stress and breakup the work day
Brittany @ Itty Bits of Balance recently posted..2011 Recap
Thanks so much! I honestly started running midday because there’s so little daylight in December – but it’s turned out to be such good stress relief. I kind of wish I had time for it every day!
You definitely had some awesome posts this year. I’m glad to have come across your blog. Looking forward to your 2012!
David H. recently posted..A re-commitment for 2012