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Cleveland Marathon Weekend is Upon us.

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

I have a crazy busy week this week but by Friday I will be hanging out with runners at the VIP dinner, Saturday I will be shopping at the marathon expo, Saturday night I will be carbo loading with friends … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 15: Ready to start back up

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

It was pretty easy to take it easy last week after running the Athens Marathon. My legs were sore but not unbearable. I was tempted to start running again on Wednesday but waited til Thursday to be safe. The first … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 10: It’s November Again. Just Kidding

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

I’ve been a little obsessive with the weather this marathon training season. Throughout January and February, I expect cold, wind and snow. By March, I expect for it to be a little less of cold/snow and more sun. However, today, … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 9: Busy Busy Busy

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Last week was just plain crazy. With the time change on Sunday, I’ve been tired and out of it ever since. Luckily, this week is a lot less crazy…at least M-F it is I knew I had a busy week … Continue reading →

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Surviving the Long Run

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

Every runner, marathoner, half marathoner, 10 miler etc, has a long run on their training plan. It may be 3 miles or it may be 20 miles, either way they are dreaded. Unless you are me and look forward to … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 8: Ready for Spring

Posted on March 5, 2013 by

Wow, I must have been really busy because the past week FLEW by. I cannot believe how fast this training schedule is going. Luckily, I had a much much much better long run this week than last week. It was … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 7: The Dreaded Crappy Long Run

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

We all have one in our training plan and some of us have lots but I finally had a crappy long run that was mostly me to blame. No rain, wind, snow or ice. Just me and a bad attitude … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 6: Creeping my way back

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Last week I limited my workouts and mileage but still got in some good training. It never hurts to back off if you are close to an injury. My IT band feels a lot better lately so I am slowly … Continue reading →

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Chili Bowl 5K Recap

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

I don’t know how Hermes Cleveland does it but no matter how big or small a race is they always do an amazing job. I’m always so proud that we have such a great running company in Cleveland. I’d be … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 5: No long run?

Posted on February 12, 2013 by

Monday: 1 hour Pure Barre Class Tuesday:  Speedwork on TM, 1 mile warm up 8-800s  1 mile cooldown. I was surprised how easy 8-800s felt after struggling to get 7 in last week! Wednesday: 45 min spinning, Pure Barre Class … Continue reading →

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