Tag Archives: Training

Are We There Yet?

Posted on October 22, 2011 by mileoneandcounting

If you’ve trained for a race over a long period of time you have probably reached the point in training where you ask, “am I there yet?”  Training for a marathon is a journey.  You aren’t going to get there quickly; … Continue reading →

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Fall Long Run

Posted on October 15, 2011 by mileoneandcounting

Autumn is exhibiting itself in all its wonderful glory today!  A few weeks ago I was a little nervous that fall was going to be skipped over and that we were headed straight to winter but Mother Nature proved me wrong.  … Continue reading →

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Hitting Times

Posted on August 7, 2011 by mileoneandcounting

Yesterday morning I completed my first long run under the Runner’s World Break 3:30 plan.  It was a mild morning at 75 degrees with low humidity.  Let’s just say I’m liking this August weather–it’s been much better running weather than … Continue reading →

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Training Update

Posted on July 31, 2011 by mileoneandcounting

Over the last six weeks I have run a total of 88 miles for my pre-marathon training plan.  The purpose of this plan was to prepare me for the next 16 weeks of training that starts with a 10-mile base.  I am … Continue reading →

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Cool Runnings

Posted on July 16, 2011 by mileoneandcounting

Today was the perfect summer morning for running.  A breezy 69 degrees making its way to the mid-70’s, not a cloud in the sky and low humidity!  That’s my kind of July morning.  I completed a 7 mile run with … Continue reading →

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Training is Not for Wusses

Posted on June 17, 2011 by mileoneandcounting

I bought a training plan today!  I am super excited and already started playing around with all the cool features on the site.  I opted for Runner’s World Personal Trainer Break 3:30 Marathon plan!  Yikes, can I do it? We … Continue reading →

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