Adrienne Martini

Dry Martini: A Tale of Two Runs

Dry Martini: A Tale of Two Runs

With apologies to Charles Dickens: I had the best of runs. I had …

With apologies to Charles Dickens: I had the best of runs. I had the worst of runs. First, the worst. On the last Saturday of September, I ran 15 miles. For those who have asked: GOOD … Read More

Dry Martini: Racing on a Whim and an Otter

Dry Martini: Racing on a Whim and an Otter

To quote the great sage Ferris Bueller: “Life moves pretty fast. If you …

To quote the great sage Ferris Bueller: "Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop to look around once in a while, you could miss it." When your life revolves around the academic calendar — my … Read More

Dry Martini: Epic Runs and Family Time

Dry Martini: Epic Runs and Family Time

For the last two weeks, my social media feeds have been full of …

For the last two weeks, my social media feeds have been full of First Day of School pictures. While I am happy for those mamas (and papas) who have sent the little darlings off to … Read More

Dry Martini: Feel the Flow

Dry Martini: Feel the Flow

I had a running epiphany on July 31. The day started like pretty …

I had a running epiphany on July 31. The day started like pretty much every day has so far this summer. I woke up far earlier than I would like. I lay in bed for … Read More

Dry Martini: A Woman's Right to Run

Dry Martini: A Woman’s Right to Run

Once I saw the forecast for Saturday’s Right to Run 5K, I strongly …

Once I saw the forecast for Saturday’s Right to Run 5K, I strongly considered skipping the trip to Seneca Falls, finding an air-conditioned movie theater, and staying put for the duration of July and maybe … Read More

Dry Martini: Too Much Humidity

Dry Martini: Too Much Humidity

As I so eloquently put it on Strava on Saturday after my long …

As I so eloquently put it on Strava on Saturday after my long run, “90% humidity is just too much humidity.” It’s too much moisture in the hot, hot air for running with any sense of … Read More

Dry Martini: Meaningful Miles

Dry Martini: Meaningful Miles

The weather in the great state of New York has done that thing …

The weather in the great state of New York has done that thing it always does. We spend nearly all of June wondering if this will be the year that it will stay 60 degrees … Read More

Dry Martini: Running—and Not—in Japan

Dry Martini: Running—and Not—in Japan

I have had an adventure. A couple of weeks ago, I flew to …

I have had an adventure. A couple of weeks ago, I flew to Japan (Albany to Dulles to Tokyo to Osaka, for the curious). It is not a place I had a deep desire to visit … Read More

Race Day Makeup: Yay or Nay?

Race Day Makeup: Yay or Nay?

As a recent Facebook post illustrated, running in makeup is a topic that …

As a recent Facebook post illustrated, running in makeup is a topic that elicits just a fraction more opinions other crazy important and debatable topics, like whether Red Vines are an acceptable substitute for Twizzlers. … Read More

Dry Martini: Around the Lake Again

Dry Martini: Around the Lake Again

It feels like forever since six other runners and I ran around Seneca …

It feels like forever since six other runners and I ran around Seneca Lake. In reality, it's been just over two weeks, which is long enough to forget all of the unpleasant parts (35 degrees! … Read More

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