With the Marine Corps Marathon rapidly approaching, I can’t help but feel anxious and fearful about reaching my sub 3 hour marathon training goal. Here’s how I cope.
Top 5 Reasons Why New Running Shoes and Albums are Similar
What’s more exciting than new running shoes and a new album? Discover the top five reasons why the release of an exciting pair of new running shoes is just like the drop of an album from a favorite artist.
Running Feeling Boring? Time to Create New Running Routes
Looking for motivation? It’s time to change up your running routes! A change of running scenery can do wonders. Plus, running the same routes may lead to injury. Unfortunately, I’m not the most adventurous runner…
Finding Running Motivation Amid Intense Marathon Training
I woke up on Monday morning, and it was the first time during my 11 weeks of training that I didn’t feel like going for a run. I was struggling to find running motivation.
How NOT to Use Energy Gels to Fuel Your Runs
It’s easy to get caught up in the energy gel game and find yourself constantly chasing the “sugar high” provided by this faux candy. To help others overcome their energy gel addictions like I did, I’m moderating an “Energy Gel-aholics Anonymous” meeting, and you’re invited!
How Committing to Running a Marathon Can Impact Your Life
Committing to running a marathon is committing to better oneself physically, mentally, and even spiritually. Here’s why the marathon keeps me coming back again despite the great challenge.