The guest blog below was written by Olympian Finalist, US 5K Champion and Record Holder, Molly Huddle in the wake of breaking the US 5K record (again!) at the Diamond League meet in Monaco this July.
Following Molly's blog, make sure to read Ro's sport psych breakdown of Molly's record breaking performance. READ MORE
Last week was a big week for me, full of “leaning in” to fears and feeling the excitment. It started with jumping out of airplanes and ended with a Pecha Kucha presentation on the book Lean in by Sherly Sandberg.
Plus, your chance to win the "I Am" Butterfly necklace!
Olympic finalist, US champion, Molly Huddle admits she's a "grade A weenie" on a daily basis. How does this self proclained "worrier" peform like a bada** warrior when she's on the track, becomming the fastest American of all-time, making the Olympic final, and winning the US Championships? Molly writes and shares her tips on how to best prepare for your next race and become "Race Brave", no matter where you fall on the worrier to warrior spectrum. read more
After 20 years of participation in the sport of running, I achieved my dream of competing in the Olympic Games. I can still remember where it all began, as a young girl growing up in Ireland and how much I loved to run. I wasn’t always the fastest in my class, but I was usually near the front of the pack. My talent for running didn’t come in the form of some supernatural ability, it came from my passion-driven commitment, dedication, and my openness to learning and self-improvement. Sport has given me so much more than an Olympic experience. read more
We celebrated National Girls and Women in Sports Day 2013 with a Twitter campaign of photos of all of our #sistersinsport. Check out the incredibly fun collection of photos from our tweeps. Special thanks to @MegRunnerGirl for creating this Storify of the day's uploads. Click on the photo below for the link to the all of the photos! read more