So I am now 75% through with my first full marathon training cycle!! Wow, it has gone by SO fast! Last week was a blur. I worked a lot, and couldn’t wait for my friend Mindy to come in town for the weekend. I managed to get in 32 miles of training, though, despite the […]
Marathon training
NYC Marathon Training Week 14 Recap
What an amazing week!! I ran my longest run to date with Ari and Nicole, and got a new bike! Isn’t she a beauty!? I haven’t named her yet, but don’t worry, I’ll let you know when I do . Here’s how the week went down: Tuesday 9/11: I ran 10 miles in 1:39 through […]
NYC Marathon Training Week 13 Recap
Week 13 was a cut back week to give our bodies a little bit of a break before the next increase in mileage. What a nice break! Here’s how it went: Monday 9/3: Ran 4 miles in 43 minutes with Ari and Nicole. Had the day off for Labor Day, and it was a really […]
What training Week are we on now??
So evidently, we are in week 12 of training. Holy cow! How has the time escaped me! I just realized that I haven’t done a training week recap since week 8. I will just highlight some of the main workouts that have happened since then. Week 9 Tuesday 8/14: 6 miles in 1:03:36. Awesome first […]
September Miles Madness!
I am teaming up with Team Ashley of She Runs Strong for September Miles Madness! It appears that my good friend Ari has teamed up with Ashley, as well. There is also Team Cait. Whichever teams gets the most cumulative miles in September wins a bunch of stuff. Bragging rights, pride, maybe a few pounds […]
Who Inspires You?
I am “one of those people.” One of those people who posts their workouts on Daily Mile, and therefore, on Facebook and Twitter. I have seen comments on people’s Facebook feeds that state they get annoyed at seeing people post their workouts, or at blog posts that describe each turning point in a person’s last […]