Tag Archives: tapering
Recovery ends, and taper begins.
I ran 7-ish miles this morning in Brunswick. Most people from the Midcoast Tri Club were there this morning for the first time in months. It’s because racing season is almost over and we’re all getting back into our winter grooves. This morning was perfect. The weather was 60 degrees and a bit foggy in the […]
The night before the marathon
It’s the night before the Maine Marathon. My third marathon. And I ran my first marathon a year ago this weekend. That’s a huge accomplishment and I’m proud. Two years ago I was running the couch to 5k and it was a challenge to run for 10 minutes straight. Tomorrow I’ll run for 5 hours. […]
We went hiking at Thorncrag and Riverland State Park
Last long run before marathon #3
I’ve run more than I ever have this summer, and I still gained 5 pounds.
Love it or hate it, it’s taper time
A beautiful Maine spring is here. :)
Getting ready for the Mid-Winter 10-mile Classic, 2012
How to post your Maine Marathon timing alerts to Twitter
So, one of the awesome things about the Maine Marathon and Bay State Events, the service that is providing chip timing, is that they will let your friends and family subscribe to e-mail updates (or text messages) from the race. Well, sort of. It’s only when you cross the half-marathon line and at the end. […]