There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. - G.K. Chesterton
After my 8 mile run I took Saturday off and did 4 miles yesterday. Did I mention how the 8 mile run was easy? It was. I would also like to mention that the 4 miles was NOT EASY AT ALL.
1) The wind. The cold cruel, fury-inducing wind that [...]
Yesterday was an 8 mile day. So far the longest I’ve gone. Not too much longer until I make the double digits!
I felt really good throughout the whole run. I’ve noticed recently, though, that it takes me almost 2 miles to really start feeling limber an warmed up. I [...]
I said I was going to make 4 miles my short run. Today I did 3. In my defense, I’m going to attempt 8 tomorrow, and didn’t want to spend all my energy and end up killing myself.
Nature was not very accommodating today with the cold wind. In fact, this [...]
Last Friday I ran 7 1/2 miles. 5 months ago my long run was 4 miles. This year I’m making that my shortest run. The first time I ran 6 miles I was sore a couple of days, especially since my body is used to the route and distance I’ve been [...]
I’b been training for my first half-marathon. So far my longest run has been 6 1/2 miles, done in about an hour. This week, probably tomorrow, I’ll go for 7. I’ve been running for years, but usually stop around 4 miles for my long run. The last couple of weeks, 4 [...]