Well, let’s just say the marathon didn’t go *quite* as planned. Good news – I finished. Bad news – it wasn’t pretty. The first part of the race went down a fall tree lined highway and across the Potomac River. It made me kind of miss fall, something I don’t see much of since moving [...]
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Training Tuesday: Week 2 of Get-your-butt-in-gear-for-real-training
06/15/2010 – 5:00 am
Previous Week Monday: 20 minutes ~2 miles Tuesday: Climbing gym & core Wednesday: 1/2 mile warm-up, 21 minute strength workout Thursday: rest (Open House at school) Friday: rest (lazy) Saturday: strength workout & core at the gym Sunday: 20 minutes ~2 miles I have to say I was a little discouraged this past week because [...]
Training Tuesday: Week 1 of Get-your-butt-in-gear-for-real-training
06/08/2010 – 5:10 pm
Every Tuesday I’m going to update you on my marathon training, for two reasons. Reason #1 – if I’m accountable to all of you on my website, then I have to do it, right? Reason #2 – I feel as though my running might inspire other people just a little bit. Each Tuesday I will [...]
My Challenge For You is…
01/17/2010 – 6:36 pm
… to complete a race this year. Before you laugh and just leave Miles of Abbie, hear me out. Inspired by the comments about some of my running posts (Traveling to Runand Athens Marathon Race Re-Cap), I decided that all of you are totally capable of completing a race, whether you believe it or not. I [...]
