Kicking Off Half Marathon Training
Yesterday was 12 weeks til the Brooklyn Half Marathon, so today officially kicked off half marathon training! For my training plan, I am lucky enough to be working with a running coach. Mary, a...
View ArticleInterview with Coach Mary
I’ve mentioned before that I’m working with a running coach while I’m training for the Brooklyn Half Marathon. My coach, Mary Baum of Food and Fun on the Run, is a runner, blogger, and NASM certified...
View ArticlePost Half Marathon Recovery
The half marathon is a very achievable yet challenging distance. After racing a half marathon hard, you have to give your body ample time to rest and recover before jumping back into long runs. (The...
View ArticleGirls on the Run 5K and Thoughts on Being a Coach
The opinions expressed here are solely my opinions and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Girls on the Run® International. Yesterday morning was the Girls on the Run NYC 5K at Icahn...
View ArticleFive Things Friday: the Good and the Bad
This week was full of unusually high highs and low lows – well, really just one low, a possible injury – but I’ll start with the good news first. 1. I passed my RRCA run coach certification test! After...
View ArticleWhy Every Run Shouldn’t Be Fast
Time for a #humblebrag…I ran a new personal distance PR on Saturday! For the first time ever, I ran 15 miles. My legs were still tired from the Nike Women’s Half on Sunday, so I was running pretty...
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