Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Vacation is here!

At 5:00pm today, I can close my laptop and officially go on vacation. It is St.George Marathon weekend and although I am not running, Chad is. Our plane leaves at 8:00am tomorrow morning and we are off for a weekend of running and fun!

Thursday -
  • depart Austin
  • arrive in Las Vegas around lunch time
  • pick up rental car (PT Cruiser Convertible or similar)
  • eat lunch/drive to St. George
  • check into hotel
  • drive the marathon course
  • rest

Friday -

  • sleep in
  • marathon expo
  • pasta lunch or dinner - whatever Chad wants
  • rest
  • drive course again if we want

Saturday -

  • wake up really early - board bus for marathon by 5:30
  • Chad runs marathon - Sadie gets coffee or sleeps another hour
  • Chad finishes under 3:00:00 (or at least under 3:10:59)
  • We celebrate and watch for Charles and Bruce
  • post race fun
  • drive to Springdale, Utah (Zion National Park area)
  • Check out Zion/spend time at the pool/eat a good dinner!

Sunday -

  • Time in Zion National Park/Springdale area

Monday -

  • Travel to Las Vegas
  • Check in to Paris Hotel & Casino!
  • Gamble/walk around/dinner/show?

Tuesday -

  • Morning in Vegas
  • Return home

5 comments:

dr mel said...

I get worried when you don't update your blog for a couple of days, Sadie. :)

Wow, that is definitely a vacation. Sounds like ya'll have a great trip planned. Have a great time!!!!!!! We'll be checking the results on Saturday to see Chad's BQ time!

CJ said...

Can you lower that goal time a little?

Sadie J said...

Of course darling, but ultimately, that is the time you want to be under.

Daryl & Diana said...

Does either of you have extra room in your suitcase for a stowaway?

Anonymous said...

I'm SO jealous....not at all about running 26.2 miles but about all that OTHER stuff! Have a great trip! RUN CHAD RUN!