Race Report: Hot Chocolate Run
First race back in a long time. My blood sugars tried getting in my way, but the force within me was too strong for Dear Diabetes this time.
marathon, half marathon, aqua jogging, pilates, baking
First race back in a long time. My blood sugars tried getting in my way, but the force within me was too strong for Dear Diabetes this time.
After years of no races on the calendar, suddenly this T1D sport chickie’s calendar is filling up with running and cycling races!
It’s a been a helluva decade – traveling, mommying, running, cycling, learning, all with type-1 diabetes!
The year was 2010. The date was October 10. It was the Portland Marathon, my first marathon. I had just crossed the finish line. And after more than 4 hours of alternating between sucking back GU gels and sipping a lemon-lime electrolyte drink, the last thing my belly wanted was food. The thought of a …
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The Vancouver media missed a HUGE opportunity on the amazing things people are doing with type-1 diabetes, and I’m calling them out and making it right.