Halfway, baby!! I can’t believe it. Only 8 more weeks and I’ll be on that starting line again. Lots of miles to go, but this week I definitely felt the training effects of half a marathon training program! This week of marathon training almost felt like a holiday. My ‘long run’ was only 12 miles …
Marathon Training Week 8 Update – Halfway there!! Read More »
Today I am honored to have a guest writer sharing a post close to her heart, Lucinda Tokarski. You may remember Lucinda from being featured on Fit Mama Friday. One of the upcoming goals she mentioned in that feature was to ride The Prouty, a 50 mile bike race to raise money for cancer research, …
The Prouty – Racing in Memory of my Aunt Mary [GUEST POST] Read More »
Negative splits. Is there any more happy phrase in a runner’s lexicon? This week of my NYRR Virtual Trainer program was both the highest mileage week AND the least structured. I ran one run ‘as you feel’, three runs at a regular pace (i.e. slower than marathon pace but faster than long run pace) and …
Marathon Training Week 7 Update – Feeling Negative, but only in my SPLITS!! Read More »
Oh, hey! Remember two weeks ago when I wrote about how life kind of got in the way of marathon training? Well, guess what happened again this week? Yup. This was not a good week for training. The week before last, one of my clients asked me if I was pregnant (Spoiler: I AM NOT!). …
