Entries from i might be wrong tagged with 'training'

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This morning while on the way to the first NYRR Long Training run of the season, a guy interrupted my magazine reading to ask, "Miss, are you running the marathon today?" This wasn't a weird questions since I did have...

Let this be a lesson to you

Training is everything. I ran the Manhattan Half Marathon Grand Prix in 2:30. Not my slowest time, but still pretty slow for me. My legs are sore, sore, sore. Muscle memory is a bitch. Make that, lack of muscle memory...

Chest of Fire

Two hundred seventy-nine. That is the number of stairs between the 5th Floor and the 20th floor in my office building. I just walked and ran up them and then back down. My chest is burning. It's funny how running...

20 days to go

I did my 20 mile run on Saturday, but not the one I blogged about last week. A friend told me about an organized run by Nike that took place on Saturday. They were running the last 10 miles of...

It's Closing In

November 18, 2007. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Marathon Day. Yikes. Ok. I've slacked off on training the last 6 weeks or so, but I'm back in it and according to people who have done this before, I'm still in good shape....

9 down, no more to go!

The Front Runner's Gay Pride race was my 9th race of the year which means I now have guaranteed entry in the New York City Marathon next year! Woo hoo! I really don't have to run any more races this...

Countdown to the Marathon

I didn't make it into the NYC Marathon this year, despite the fact that I ran 9 qualifying races last year. I should have guaranteed entry but since I didn't join the NY Road Runners until Feb. 2006 instead of...