My Goals for the Kiawah Marathon
Marathon week is officially HERE! Those are some scary words to say. Scary but exciting all at the same time! I did one of my last few workouts Monday morning. The main goal of the workout was to just keep my confidence up that I could hit marathon pace and to just...
Hanson’s Marathon Method Week 21 Recap
This is my final marathon training recap. That is so hard to believe and so scary all at the same time. It's hard to believe that 21 weeks ago, I had just begun my training for my upcoming marathon. I had high goals but a lot of doubt as well. I'll be doing a full...
My Marathon iPod Playlist
I've been debating with myself recently on if I should listen to music during my marathon. In every race, aside from my recent half marathon, I have run music-free. There are a lot of benefits to music-free racing. You can really take in the experience and the crowds...
It’s Taper Time!
Monday officially began my two week taper. I wouldn’t say it is a normal two week taper as I am used to, but it slowly begins to cut back. The original plan of Hanson’s really doesn’t call for a 2 week taper. In fact, this Thursday according to the original plan I...
Hanson’s Marathon Method Week 20 Recap
I hope everyone had a very Happy Thanksgiving! We were able to spend the day with family and couldn't ask for anything better! The countdown is officially on for my marathon. In case you are wondering we are down to 13 days until the big day. 13 days. That...