by Sara | Nov 19, 2017 | Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap
I’m still a week behind but I’m working hard to catch up. Today lets look at week 8. We are over the halfway point and the miles are picking up by the week. My body has been responding surprisingly well and I’m feeling good, though I’m...
by Sara | Nov 16, 2017 | Marathon, Music, Running
Every week I run about half my runs without music and the other half with. I try to save music for workouts, long runs, or runs where I don’t have Easton. I don’t like to use music when I run with Easton so I rarely due. Occasionally if I have a stroller...
by Sara | Nov 12, 2017 | Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap, Workouts
I know I’m about a week behind on recapping my training but I promise I am working to catch up on that this week! The last time we left on week 6 I was feeling pretty good and things were starting to click for me. The good news is – even though I can say I...
by Sara | Nov 9, 2017 | Marathon, Running, Tempo Run
Tempo runs. Some love them others dread them. For the longest time I dreaded them each and every week. I knew the importance of them but they always hung over my like a dark cloud. The great thing about tempo runs is that they can be one of the biggest confidence...
by Sara | Nov 5, 2017 | Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap
I was a little bit nervous about week 6 because I figured my lucky of feeling pretty good during marathon training was probably due to wear off. I was also coming off a down week so I knew my legs were going to be in for a bit of a shock, but I just went into it with...
by Sara | Oct 27, 2017 | Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap
I feel like I have finally hit my stride when it comes to marathon training. The first 3-4 weeks were tough. Though in many ways I was making it tougher on myself than it really needed to be. I was letting the pressure creep back in, instead of just enjoying the...
