BIKEMATTHEW
A place for all of my silly little stories.
Cycling, running, travel, food, and the occasional overly ambitious idea.
LATEST FROM THE BLOGLIFE
The problem with optimism
I’ve been thinking a lot about optimism lately. I am an optimist. Like… probably annoyingly optimistic. I tend to believe things are going to work out. I believe there is a solution. I believe I can figure it out. And I believe…
Read the post →NYC Marathon
I am running the NYC Marathon on Nov 1 and raising money for the USO!
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RUNNING LOG
● LIVERecent Runs
Run
August 27, 2026 · New York3.21mi
35:26TIME
11:02/mi PACE
Run
August 23, 20263.10mi
26:10TIME
8:27/mi PACE
Run
August 23, 2026 · Boston3.11mi
26:15TIME
8:27/mi PACE
Run
August 21, 2026 · New York2.15mi
25:01TIME
11:37/mi PACE
Run
August 14, 2026 · New York0.88mi
11:16TIME
12:52/mi PACE
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FROM THE ARCHIVE
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HEADLINES
I’m not a city guy…
… neither is Toby! After spending a mere 24 hours here in San Francisco, I’ve determined, after believing otherwise for the last…
FITNESS
#planksgiving day seventeen (healdsburg gang)
All my ladies (and their men) in Sonoma County!! We’ve done so many fun things and it has become my escape from…
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
So you want to join the Air Force?
As an Air Force recruiter, I get calls and texts daily from individuals that would like to learn more about getting a…