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Tag Archives: marathon training
Not Dead…Yet
When I decided to use Hal Higdon’s intermediate marathon training plan I thought, “This is going to kill me.” But I knew that in order to challenge myself and attempt to accomplish the goals I set for myself that I … Continue reading
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Tagged Asics, marathon training, NYC Marathon, Running, training
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Halfway There
If anyone starts singing that Bon Jovi, “Living on a Prayer” song I will smack you. We are exactly nine weeks away from the NYC Marathon or 66 days, 19 hours 22 minutes, and 14 seconds. Oh wait, 13 seconds, … Continue reading
Not Broken But Just a Little Bent
This week brings to an end the first half of my marathon training for this year. In 10 weeks I will I will be running through all five boroughs of New York City again and I can’t wait! The love … Continue reading
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Tagged marathon training, NYC Marathon, Running, training
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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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Things I See While Running
I was going to write a nice little race recap of the Get Out on Governors Island 10k (GOGI10k) but I’m not very good at writing race recaps. I just can’t seem to get interested in writing about how fast, … Continue reading
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Tagged Garmin, marathon training, NYC Marathon, racing, Running, training
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Hello Summer!
It figures that I decide to participate in the Runners World Run Streak Challenge and the weather here in NYC decides to act like it is July and August instead of early June. The streak is a 39 day challenge … Continue reading
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Tagged KT Tape, marathon training, Running, strength training, training
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How Far Will You Go?
NYCRUNS posted this question on their Facebook page today, “Finding your optimal distance is crucial to racing your best. What’s yours, and how did you find it?” I think for me it is the half marathon. It’s a nice long … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Half Marathon, half marathon, marathon training, NYC Half Marathon, NYC Marathon, Running, training
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Orange Duct Tape
According to the New York Road Runners site there are 29 days left until the marathon. In my mind it alternates between, “why is it taking so long to get here!?!” and “oh my god it’s here already!?!” Next week … Continue reading
16 Miles With a Race in Between
Another week, another race. Typically, I don’t like doing races during my marathon training. It can be really hard to add all those extra miles in an efficient manner but the Fitness Magazine 4 Mile race is one of my … Continue reading
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Tagged body, Fitness magazine mind, Garmin, marathon training, NYRR, Running, spirit 4 mile race
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