I love watching races, especially super competitive ones! There’s nothing more inspiring than watching the culmination of years of sacrifice and hard work come together for one shot at a lifetime dream. That’s why my husband and I traveled to Houston in 2012 to watch the Trials, where we had an absolute blast. Four years later, having several friends participating, it was a no-brainer to make the trek to LA for the big event.

Friday evening the race area was buzzing with energy and everywhere we looked running celebs wandered by! We literally ran into Ginger and Cinnamon on the street. Then on Saturday, running near the course, it was fun to bump into friends who were warming up and to really feel like part of the action. We were psyched to get a spot to watch near the finish line and I, the veteran Trials-spectator, even learned a new thing, or five. Read more >>