Tag Archives: Working Out

Snoball Run 5K Recap

I have to admit, I was pretty bummed after this race. It’s a flat course so I expected to run faster than last weeks hilly course. I by no means ran a bad time but it still bummed me out … Continue reading

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Cleveland Marathon Training Week 1: Off to a good start.

Cleveland Marathon Training Week 1 was off to a very good start! Here is what week 1 was supposed to look like. Here is what actually happened. Monday: Nike Training App (NTC) 15 min abs and arms Tuesday: Morning Workout, … Continue reading

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Taking Track Tuesdays to the Streets.

My past 2 Track Tuesdays have ended up as Treadmill Tuesday. Since the track surprisingly does not look like this. And looks more like this. Sorry, my paint skills are lacking. That’s snow and ice on the track. Not even … Continue reading

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My 2013 Marathon Training Plan

I spent a lot of time thinking about how I was going to do my training differently this year. Low mileage-no more 50 mile weeks, I’ll barely even be knocking on 40 miles a week. Running 3-4 days a week. … Continue reading

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Santa Hustle Half Marathon

Santa Hustle Half Marathon and 5K was a BLAST! Completely worth driving to Sandusky, OH for (less than an hour drive). Santa Hustle’s are held all over the U.S. but this was the first time having it in Sandusky. Of … Continue reading

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2nd Annual Pre-Turkey Trot 5K

Since I’m finally back to running and racing I’ve been trying to get in as many races as I can before the bad weather hits. After taking a weekend off racing I was itching to run again. Since it’s getting … Continue reading

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Half Marathon Time

Well the legs are feeling good, I’ve completed a couple race and am getting some longer runs in. Naturally, it’s time to run a half marathon before the year ends. While running a half marathon in December is not the … Continue reading

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Inland Trail 5K

Last year I ran the half marathon portion of this race. They also offer a marathon distance but this year I only ran the 5K. I had originally planned on running the half but decided my IT band just wasn’t … Continue reading

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MidTown Cleveland HealthLine Classic 10K

This was my official first race back and I waited a whole week and a half to even blog about it. Whoops! Bad runner blogger. Apparently, I registered too late so I didn’t receive this year’s shirt. They did give … Continue reading

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Reality

I iced. I rested. I stretched. I foam-rolled. I got massages. I coated it in icy hot. I soaked it in epsom salt I took Aleve/Ibuprofen etc. Even though I have done all those things, my IT band is still … Continue reading

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