My Bucketlist
I am aware that a few of these are simply out of reach and will never be accomplished.
Running
Distance
Run 5k.April 30, 2011Run 5 miles.April 30, 2011Run 8 miles.July 9, 2011Run 10 miles.August 14, 2011Run 13 miles.August 19, 2011Run 18 miles.September 17, 2011Finish a marathon.October 21, 2012Finish a 50k ultra-marathon.November 2, 2019- Finish a 50 mile ultra-marathon.
Pace
Run 5 miles at 8:00 pace.June 26, 2012Run 5 miles at 7:30 pace.October 4, 2012Run 5 miles at 7:00 pace.October 17, 2015- Complete a 5k in under 20 minutes.
Qualify for the Boston Marathon.October 10, 2015Complete the Boston Marathon.April 17, 2017
Race Finishes
Finish top 10 in my age group in the Dragin’ Tail 5M.July 6, 2012 ResultsFinish top 3 in my age group in a race.October 21, 2015 ResultsFinish top in my age group in a race.September 9, 2017 Results
Cycling
Distance
Ride 100 miles.April 28, 2013- Ride 150 miles.
- Ride from Minneapolis to Duluth (155 miles).
Speed
Ride 10 miles at 18 mph.November 19, 2012Ride 10 miles at 20 mph.November 19, 2012Ride 10 miles at 22 mph.November 7, 2016Ride 10 miles at 24 mph.November 25, 2018
Swimming
Pool Distance
Swim 18 laps (1/2 mile).August 12, 2012Swim 36 laps (1 miles).October 9, 2012- Swim 54 laps (1-1/2 miles).
- Swim 72 laps (2 miles).
- Swim 90 laps (2-1/2 miles).
Distance
Swim freestyle in the ocean.March 28, 2013Swim to the buoy and back (150 yards).July 21, 2012Swim across the lake (340 yards).August 25, 2012Swim across the lake and back (640 yards).July 14, 2012- Swim to “Turtle Island” (1/2 mile).
- Swim to “Turtle Island” and back (1 mile).
- Swim 2 miles in open water.
Pace
Swim 1/2 mile at 2:00/100 yard pace.March 9, 2013Swim 1/2 mile at 1:50/100 yard pace.April 12, 2017- Swim 1/2 mile at 1:40/100 yard pace (30 min/mile)
Cross-Country Skiing
- Ski 5k.
- Ski 5 miles.
- Ski 10 miles.
- Ski 13 miles.
- Ski 18 miles.
- Complete the Hoigaard’s Classic Marathon.
- Complete the Birkebeiner 55K Classic.
Multi-Sport
Complete a sprint distance triathlon.September 15, 2013 Results- Complete an Olympic distance triathlon.
- Complete a Half-Iron distance triathlon.
- Complete an Full-Iron distance triathlon.