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Having Some Faith
Sometimes it can be difficult to stick with a training plan and believe that you will see the steady improvement each week. When you follow your plan as closely as possible you don’t always notice the subtle increases in total … Continue reading
Totally Mental
I’ve started my third week of marathon training and I haven’t had a panic attack — yet. This is not to say that I haven’t already had my doubts about switching to the intermediate plan. The back to back runs … Continue reading
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Tagged Hal Higdon, marathon training, NYC Marathon, NYRR, racing, Running, training
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And So It Begins…Again
Today was the first day of marathon training. I would like to apologize to all of my non-running friends and co-workers in advance. You know it’s going to happen, you were hoping it wouldn’t but alas it is. Marathon training … Continue reading
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Tagged Hal Higdon, marathon training, NYC Marathon, Running, training
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Bronx 10 Mile Race Recap
It’s not often that a 10 mile race is offered in these parts. The only other I regularly take part in is the Cherry Tree 10 mile race in Prospect Park sponsored by the Prospect Park Track Club and I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Bronx 10 mile, Garmin, gatorade, Hal Higdon, marathon training, NYRR, racing
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NYRR NFL Back to Football Run
I’ll be honest about this — I signed up for this race because we got a Nike Dri-Fit shirt. I am that shallow. The distance, four miles, was actually the distance I was supposed to run for my marathon training … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Park, Garmin, Hal Higdon, NFL, Nike+, NYC Marathon, NYRR, Running, training
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Now We’re Talking
We’re finally in to the meat of my training program, the time when from here on out every long is double digits. Marathon training feels light now. I took the week off from running to give every muscle in my … Continue reading
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Tagged Garmin, Hal Higdon, NYC Marathon, Running, training
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Don’t Get Chased by Bees
Every once in a while it feels as though one of my long runs ends up being like a DirecTV commercial. Kind of like my current fav — Don’t fall into a dinner party. Please watch the video below so … Continue reading
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Tagged bees, Benedryl, DirecTV, Hal Higdon, NYC Marathon, Running
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Sweet Nothings
I am convinced that Hal Higdon is whispering sweet nothings in my ear when we are on a training run. Then I have to tell him, “Sorry Hal, I don’t play for your team.” This devastates him. I’m in my … Continue reading
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Marathon Training – Day 1
What a great morning to start my marathon training! The weather was on the cool side and the humidity was lower than it has been recent days. Today was an easy three miles and also the first day that I … Continue reading
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Tagged Garmin, Hal Higdon, marathon training, Running
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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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