Week 13 brought the highest mileage of marathon training thus far, even with a looming injury and a few missed miles! After trying and failing to run a weekly 5 miler due to some random ankle pain, I was pretty nervous heading into the 16 mile long run this weekend. Luckily, my ankle held out … Read More
This past week of marathon training was exactly what I needed to get back in the groove of training again. It’s funny how it gets easier and easier to miss workouts as you start to skip or miss one. The excuses come quickly and my mind puts up much less of a battle after missing … Read More
This past week of marathon training was a very challenging one! We finally closed on our house and moved all of our things across the state. We spent Monday and Tuesday wrapping up all the closing details and spending the night in our house for the first time. Thursday and Friday were spent helping the … Read More
Here we are again, at the start of a new training week! Week 9 of marathon training was a bit of a jumbled mess due to travel, moving, packing, vacationing and everything else in between. We started this week off by finishing up packing our house and then headed across the state for a rehearsal … Read More
Marathon training is well under way as week 4 wraps up and I just can’t believe almost a quarter of training is complete! It definitely doesn’t feel like that’s the case after this week, as I planned a cut back week to prepare for a half marathon this weekend. The mileage this week was a … Read More
This is the first time I can officially say there is just one month to go until race day! Today wraps up week 9 of 25k training, and I have to say it was the least successful one yet. I think I jinxed myself last week by writing a post about how running has felt … Read More
