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Things I’m Loving III
Read this Post: Things I’m Loving IIIDisclaimer: None of the links below are affiliate links so feel free to click away! Overnight Steel Cut Oats – I know I am late here but cannot get enough of this delicious breakfast. Mine is very simple with steel cut oats, almond milk, yogurt, almond butter and chia seeds. Sometimes I add a scoop of protein…
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How do I choose my races?
Read this Post: How do I choose my races?Linking up with Marcia, Patti, and Erika for Tuesdays on the Run. Last week I wrote about how often I race. Today I will write about the thought process that goes into selecting my races. Well, basically I go for timing, location, and price. Timing-I do not race as often as before but there are a few races…
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2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 4
Read this Post: 2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 4I’m linking up with Holly and Tricia for their Weekly Wrap. Hoping everyone had a good week! Chicago Marathon training is here! I am excited (and nervous) to be training using the Hansons Marathon Method. In a nutshell, this training is based on the concept of cumulative fatigue. You train your body to run often…
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How often do I race?
Read this Post: How often do I race?Linking up with Marcia, Patti, and Erika for Tuesdays on the Run. I do not race as often as I used to. Over the years I’ve gotten more serious about my marathon training so that limited the number of races I could do. I ran 21 in 2012; 24 in 2013 (most of them were Rock ‘n’ Roll Races…
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2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 3
Read this Post: 2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 3I’m linking up with Holly and Tricia for their Weekly Wrap. Hoping everyone had a good week! Chicago Marathon training is here! I am excited (and nervous) to be training using the Hansons Marathon Method. In a nutshell, this training is based on the concept of cumulative fatigue. You train your body to run often…
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2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 2
Read this Post: 2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 2I’m linking up with Holly and Tricia for their Weekly Wrap. Hoping everyone had a good week! Chicago Marathon training is here! I am excited (and nervous) to be training using the Hansons Marathon Method. In a nutshell, this training is based on the concept of cumulative fatigue. You train your body to run often…
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Summer Training Giveaway
Read this Post: Summer Training GiveawayDisclaimer: None of these items are sponsored by the companies but are items I purchased with my own money. Summer training is finally here! I am training for the Chicago Marathon and so far it is going OK. This will be my 5th Chicago Marathon. You can read more about why I am running the…
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2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 1
Read this Post: 2016 Chicago Marathon Training Week 1I’m linking up with Holly and Tricia for their Weekly Wrap. Hoping everyone had a good week! Chicago Marathon training is here! I am excited (and nervous) to be training using the Hansons Marathon Method. In a nutshell, this training is based on the concept of cumulative fatigue. You train your body to run often…
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An evening with Bart Yasso
Read this Post: An evening with Bart YassoYesterday I attended “Marathon Training Prep with Bart Yasso” hosted by Fleet Feet Chicago. I’ve met him a few times but yesterday was the first time I actually heard him talk about his running adventures and his job. There was a fun run at 6pm followed by his presentation. I did not run. I was…
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Why I am running the Chicago Marathon
Read this Post: Why I am running the Chicago MarathonMarathon training is here!! I took a few days off after running the Buffalo Half Marathon. Plus this week was my last week of school and I still had to pack up all of my stuff. I will be pacing again the 10:30 group with CES on Saturday morning. Yesterday was our first run…
I was a late bloomer to this running craziness. One of my coworkers would always talk to me about… Read more ›
