In February, I’ll knock out the first state of 2015 in my quest to race in all 50 states for my sister Taylor and the fight against Batten disease. Originally I’d planned on taking January off, but it’s been two months since Charlotte’s Thunder Road Half Marathon, and I’m antsy. So on a whim I signed up for The Village 10K in Waxhaw, right outside of Charlotte, on January 31.

I’ll be running for Team Taylor’s Tale in Waxhaw that day, and if you live in Charlotte or close by, I hope you’ll consider joining our team for the 10K or 5K event. continue reading →