Sara Runs the Cape

"Disclaimer: I received a pair of FlipBelt crops as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro(ambassador) , and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!" I am always on the hunt for a great pair of running crops. I literally scour the racks at every single store I go to, looking for the softest and flattest seams possible. TMI time- I’ve had a problem with chafe recently and I was REALLY sick of it. Enter the FlipBelt crops. I received a pair as part of being a BibRave Pro and I am so thankful that I did. As soon as I opened the package I was so impressed by how soft these crops were. I put them on right away and haven’t wanted to take them off since. As soon as I put them on it was like I wasn’t wearing anything. Not only are these crops super soft, but also they’re as light as air. Source Some other awesome features of the FlipBelt crops include: -76% Polyester 24% Spandex -Moisture wicking

"Disclaimer: I received free entry to the Rhode RacesNewport Half Marathon as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!" Newport is one of my favorite towns on the East coast. With absolutely breathtaking views and awesome food, it's hard not to love it! I originally decided to run the Rhode Races Newport Half Marathon as a training run to help prepare for the New Jersey Half Marathon at the end of the month. I had a 12 miler scheduled and felt 13.1 was appropriate to go for(plus I need more bling!) Race day came and I was up at 4:45am to get out of the house by 5:15am at the latest. I had decided to do race day packet pickup (something I swore I would never do again!) because people who ran the race previously said it was so easy and quick. The race warned runners to try and get down earlier in the week to get their packets, bu