by Robin Jumper | May 17, 2017 | Blog Post |
A few years ago I slipped into a running rut. I had a few 5K and 10K races under my belt, but I wasn’t really interested in training for a half-marathon. I was looking for a way to change up my running routine without losing endurance or increasing distance. That’s...
by Robin Jumper | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog Post |
The Kauai Marathon and National Tropical Botanical Garden are excited to be partnering again on the Third Annual Roots ‘n Shoots Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 8:00am. This garden 5k is a fundraising event held on the lush tropical grounds of McBryde...
by Robin Jumper | Mar 23, 2017 | Blog Post |
Recently I was walking through a classic San Francisco park over looking the Golden Gate Bridge. It was a perfectly crisp California day and frankly just a beautiful time to be alive. As I walked my pup through the trails I was being passed on all sides by commuting...
by Robin Jumper | Mar 6, 2017 | Blog Post |
In my marathon life thus far, participating in the Iwaki Sunshine Marathon was a very special experience. I am originally from Japan, and was born and raised there. I started running marathons about five years ago and won first place female in the 2016 Kauai Marathon,...
by Robin Jumper | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog Post |
Life is not easy. The marathon is not easy. This is no coincidence. The marathon is not the half marathon. Admittedly, the half is a beautiful distance. It is just not the same as the full monty. It’s challenging, but not too challenging. It requires...
