Tag: form, half marathon, marathon, running, training
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Form
One of the things I feel like I have worked the hardest on this training period is form. When I first started running I was an...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Action Plan
So, I figured after this race I would either hate running for a while or want to do another. Well, I have already found my second marathon:...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Junk Miles
I didn’t have great cross-country coaches either in high school or college. For both, it seemed cross country was an afterthought, so we...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Advice Round-up
I’ve found disclosing my race training status to friends and acquaintances is a lot like telling people you’re going to do natural...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Race Recap
Well, I did it! I am a marathoner! While I didn’t reach my goal time, I am really happy with my race. Here’s the breakdown. Prep: The...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Picking a Training Program
Picking a training program may be the hardest part about running a long-distance race like a half marathon or full marathon. That’s...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Making the Transition to My First Marathon
What I love about running: Race deadlines keep me motivated. It’s cheap. I don’t need much equipment. You can do it anywhere. It’s...
Half Marathon to Full Marathon: Taper Week
I am now well into taper week 3, which has been pretty miserable. Here I am, having trained for months, and I don’t even want to run. I...
