by Sara | Dec 13, 2015 | Running, Weekly Recap, Workouts
I’ve been trying to be more diligent about my running logs. I’ve always kept track of it via the blog, but more recently I’ve gone back to the classic pen and paper. It’s such a great way to be able to look back on training and really see your progress (or lack of...
by Sara | Dec 11, 2015 | Running, Speed Workout, Workouts
Have you ever seen those memes that depict what others think of the things you do? It’s funny, kind of truthful, but got me thinking a bit. Do others really understand the truth about running? The answer is most likely no. It’s not a bad thing; before I started...
by Sara | Dec 4, 2015 | Running, Workouts
Ever since my last marathon as I work my way back into some sort of training schedule I’ve been dealing with some nagging self-doubt. I don’t wake up every morning saying “you can’t do this” but going into my workouts I doubt that I even...
by Sara | Nov 3, 2015 | Treadmill Run, Workouts
Surprise! It’s been a while since I’ve posted on a Tuesday, right? I’m working on trying to post more frequently. Due to the fear of boring you to death, we will take it slow and see how it goes! This is how my Monday morning run looked: Yeah, it was that great! It...
by Sara | Sep 27, 2015 | Chicago Marathon, Running, Weekly Recap, Workouts
The final big week is almost complete. Well, it will be complete once today is over. In the past as I approach the beginning of my taper I remember feeling a bit disappointed. I can tell you without a doubt going into it this time I am ready! I’m pretty...
by Sara | Sep 20, 2015 | Running, Weekly Recap, Workouts
Hello there! I really don’t know where this weekend went. I feel like I just left work on Friday and now Sunday is already here. Bummer! I’m really happy with week 15 of training. I can hardly believe that in just THREE weeks I’ll be running Chicago! I’m nervous,...