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.
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.
My Monumental Sub-3:00 Goal for the Marine Corps Marathon
I know the entire running industry was waiting with bated breath, eagerly speculating when The Size 15 Runner would release the announcement about his next marathon. Well, the wait is …
How Great Disappointments Lead to the Greatest Running Motivation
Twice within the past two weeks I was reminded that the best-laid running plans sometimes set us up for disappointment — and that’s ok! I’ve found that great disappointments serve …
Better Late Than Never: 2023 Old Port Half Marathon Experience
And we were off! At the front of the starting line with no other racers in sight, my two brothers, our friend, and I began the Shipyard Old Port Half …
Why Easy Runs Are the Most Misleading Workouts
The next time you review your training plan, be wary of those misnamed easy runs. They just might end up being the toughest workouts you’ll do. Ah, the “easy” run. …