by Sara | Aug 12, 2015 | Chicago Marathon, Marathon, Running, Workouts
Hello friends! Happy Wednesday! It’s officially hump day so the good news is if you are reading this, you’ve made it this far. I’ve decided to title this week: reset and refocus week. I’ve made it a point to be very honest with all throughout this training cycle. It...
by Sara | Jul 24, 2015 | Marathon, Running
Happy Happy Friday! I welcomed today with open arms and I can’t wait to run and relax this weekend. Speaking of running, I know that was a horrible intro, but as you all know and as I have mentioned several times this has been a pretty difficult training season so...
by Sara | Jul 5, 2015 | Hanson's Marathon Method, Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap
I think I’m finally “getting into” training a little bit. The adjustment mentally was a bit tough at first but slowly as I get into it I am finding that I am able to dig a little deeper. It doesn’t mean that I don’t have hard days, I do!...
by Sara | Jun 23, 2015 | Marathon, Running
Starting a new training cycle brings up a lot of different emotions. Ok, it’s not quite as dramatic as that makes it sounds but the fear of the unknowns often comes back to haunt me. My husband is always telling me “just relax.” I’m sure at this point after 10 years...
by Sara | Jun 14, 2015 | Hanson's Marathon Method, Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap
It’s hard to believe I am already writing about week one of marathon training. I think I am ready for this crazy ride! The first week wasn’t too bad. They work you into it, but by week 2 you are up and running! Even though it is only the first week, this is how I...
by Sara | Jun 12, 2015 | Marathon, Running
I started this week with high hopes of a simple slow week. You know how one little thing can completely throw you out of whack? Yep, as of Wednesday things just went crazy. That’s life right? First off, thank you for all your sweet comments on my Chicago plan and...
