The word’s out- I am a member of the Oiselle VolĂ©e Team! Oiselle (pronounced wa-zelle) is a women’s running apparel company based in Seattle, WA and their VolĂ©e team is comprised of 250 competitive and recreational runners from all over the US. While I’m new to the team, I’ve been a bird nerd (ha) forContinue reading “Birds of a Feather”
Author Archives: Liz Anjos
The Finish Line: Boston Marathon Recap
On Monday I took part in what some are calling the greatest day in running history. It was a day of healing, celebration, and for me, a day to overcome. I ran the Boston Marathon! Early that morning, there was an energetic and positive vibe in the athlete’s village in Hopkinton. Everyone, including myself, seemedContinue reading “The Finish Line: Boston Marathon Recap”
Why Boston?
Last year, the evening before the 2013 Boston Marathon, I was home in Portland, going for a quick jaunt around the waterfront loop. While I wasn’t physically in Boston, I specifically remember feeling a sort of magic in the air. I was the only runner out there. The city was quiet and the air wasContinue reading “Why Boston?”
Running with Jordan Hasay
I ran a 10K on the track with Jordan Hasay! The race was put on by her coach, Alberto Salazar, in perfect weather conditions with pacers to lead her to the ‘A’ standard of 31:45 for the T&F World Championships in Moscow. In order to cover his bases and make it a legitimate race againstContinue reading “Running with Jordan Hasay”
Hayward Magic
Last Friday I ran in the Oregon Relays. It was my first-ever track meet at Hayward Field in Eugene. Getting a chance to race on this track was particularly special to me because of how many historic running events have taken place there and how many of my running heroes have raced on that veryContinue reading “Hayward Magic”
