Shamrockin' Run 8K: The 2014 Recap

I may have a dad who's a red-head, look great in green, and only measure up with a slight 5'6" stature, but my heritage can't be traced back to the Emerald Isle. Regardless of my ancestry, at last Sunday's Shamrockin' Run 8K through uptown New Orleans, everyone was Irish.

March 2014 Preview

Now that Mardi Gras is behind us, there's nothing on the social calendar, right? Wrong. It's New Orleans, and there's always a festival or parade just around the corner. In the Crescent City, March brings us two weekends of parades to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Soul Fest, Fashion Week, the Crawfish Festival, Hogs for the Cause, and countless other events. Locals will not have to look far to find something to do.

Shamrockin' Run 8K: The 2013 Recap

What can I say? I’m an adventurer. A trendsetter. Someone who’s bold enough to go somewhere no man has gone before. Ok, so running an inaugural event may not say any or all of the above things about me, but it still gets me stoked to be part of the first running of a new race. This was the case with the first annual Shamrockin’ Run 8K this past Sunday in New Orleans.