Location: Saint George,UT,United States Member Since: Apr 21, 2010 Gender: Female Goal Type: Boston Qualifier Running Accomplishments: 2009 See Jane Run Half (Boise): 2:09: My very first 1/2 marathon 2009 Bryce Canyon Half: 2:05:22 2009 St. George Marathon: 4:16:19 My very first marathon Short-Term Running Goals: This year I would like to qualify for the Boston Marathon. This means running it in under 4 hours. So I really need this blog and some expert advice. I got a new racing bike for my birthday and am currently cross training with hopes of completing a sprint triathalon this summer. I plan on strengthening my core and doing more speed work. Long-Term Running Goals: I would love to become an elite masters athlete or at least win in my age category most of the time. Personal: I am a 48 years old and have 5 children and 5 beautiful grandsons. I currently work part-time at a surgical center as a registered nurse. In my spare time I enjoy exercising, playing with my grandchildren, cooking, reading about health and fitness, tending to the plants in my greenhouse, and crafting or sewing. | 
