California International Marathon Training Take 2
Beginning tomorrow I will be back onto a training schedule. I have to say, these past 2 weeks have been really nice not having to train; just run whenever I want and how ever far I feel like running....
View ArticleRunning is easy…running is hard
Today was day 9 of my CIM training. So far I’ve done everything on my training schedule, no slacking. While on my run last night I had a few thoughts going through my head: 1). This run is going to be...
View ArticlePlan B
Today I was supposed to run 3 miles. I have been having some foot pain recently (this happened last year as well) so I’ve decided to take the week off – sad face. I will try running agin on Saturday....
View ArticleThat’s What I Think It’s All About
Have you ever had one of those days where you feel ugly, fat, no amount of exercise and eating well is getting you the results you want to see? I had one yesterday. Not fun. I exercise 4-6 days a week....
View ArticleCIM Training: Day 81 of 182
101 days until the California International Marathon!! Today was my speed training day; and I got a new 5k PR!! Check out my run on Garmin Connect: CIM Training Fartlek Run – 3 miles by haleymg at...
View ArticleR.I.C.E.
Yesterday I started my taper for the California International Marathon. The plan was to run an easy 12 miles. Unfortunately, I’ve been having a bit of knee pain and my run was cut to 4.36 miles. I know...
View ArticleThe 3 Things That Have Made Me A Better Runner
I’d like to start by saying there are A LOT more than 3 things that have made me a better runner. However, in this post I wanted to focus on a few. I chose the top 3 things – according to me…obviously...
View ArticleBack At It
FINALLY!! After a week of no running I am back to my CIM training! I am super proud of myself for being a good runner and resting instead of possibly prolonging my pain. Although, if I was a good...
View ArticleGym Buddies!
Yay!!! I have a gym buddy!! Turns out the contract with my gym was already up. Soooo I signed up with 24 Hour Fitness and now my friend and I are going to start going to the gym together. I am SO...
View ArticleIt’s Not About Being Fast
I often read posts or get told when I ask someone to run with me or see pictures that say, “but I’m not fast”. So. Did anyone ask how fast you are? And what is this obsession with being fast? Fast...
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