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Category Archives: NYC Marathon
Hot Summer in the City
See how I avoided the overused we’re having a heat wave title there? Sunday was the Queens 10k in Flushing Meadow Park — a park with little shade. It was near the mid-80s with around 53 percent humidity at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beats headphones, Hal Higdon, Neutrogena, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Queens 10k, Running, training, Yurbuds
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Marathon Time!
Yay, I start training for my marathon next week! I really am excited about this, which is a first. In 2010 when I ran my first marathon I so concerned about not getting nervous about it that I somehow forgot … Continue reading
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Tagged Garmin, gatorade, gu, Hal Higdon, map my run, Nike+, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, training
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Slow Down
Last year, while training for the marathon and struggling through my first two long runs, I wasn’t convinced I was going to have a good marathon and even considered deferring or not running any more marathons altogether. Something told me … Continue reading
NYRR Mini 10k Recap
Ugh, this recap is horribly late. The NYRR Mini 10k happens to be one of my favorite races. It is a race that has great history in regards to the women’s movement and running. This was the first road race … Continue reading
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Tagged Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, NYRR, NYRR Mini 10k, Running, training
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Scotland 10k and More Training
Races in March and April can be tricky weather-wise, I’ve had some where it has been freezing, snowing, raining, and warm. Basically, like a typical New York spring the weather can change on a daily basis. Thankfully, the weather for … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, NYC Marathon, Races, running
Tagged Brooklyn Half Marathon, half marathon, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, Scotland 10k, training
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Brooklyn Half Training Plan
Nothing gets me more excited that plotting out a training schedule for a half marathon or full marathon. There’s something special about planning all the hard work you’re going to do and knowing that you have a date on when … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, NYC Marathon, Races, running
Tagged half marathon, miami, NYC Half Marathon, NYRR, Running, training
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ICU
I apologize for the lack of posts of late. Last Monday, probably began one of the worst days of my life when I found my mother barely responsive. Not to go into too much detail, I’ll just say that if … Continue reading
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Tagged Greenwich Hospital, ICU, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running
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+1, Take Two
Sometimes things don’t always work out as planned. Two weeks ago I was supposed to have completed my New York Road Runner +1 volunteer requirement in order to get my guaranteed entry into next year’s marathon just in case I … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathons, NYC Marathon, running
Tagged half marathon, nyc, NYC Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, Trevor Project
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What’s Next?
Last year after I finished the marathon I didn’t have any real plans, while I didn’t have the “now what” blahs that a lot of runners experience I think not having a plan hurt my running. I just wasn’t able … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn, half marathon, miami, NYC Half Marathon, NYRR, philadelphia, philly, Prospect Park, Running, Times Square, Trevor Project
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The One Percent
I remember reading an article sometime last year that said about less than one percent of the human population has run a marathon. I have now run in two. This one hurt so much more than the first but I … Continue reading
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Tagged 1%, bees, medals, miami, nyc, NYC Marathon, NYRR, one percent, Running
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