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Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #1 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Tue 28 Jun 2011 1:45pm Detroit Free Press Marathon Training Tip #1: "When you have frozen yogurt at Costco, don't go running for four miles in the heat afterwards. You will feel sick." That is all. Read on »
Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #2 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Wed 29 Jun 2011 10:42am Detroit Free Press Marathon Training Tip #2: "Pilates may not feel like much of a workout until the next day.  Then your abs kill and you can barely sit up straight." Please tell me that Pilates will help my core and therefore help my running? Read on »
Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #4 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Mon 25 Jul 2011 4:02pm Detroit Free Press Marathon Training Tip #3: "Cupcake deliveries are your friend." Especially from new food trucks that are just opening.  The carbs totally convert into running fuel, right?    It takes an otherwise meh Monday to a much better level!  Thanks to Scouts Treats !   Read on »
Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #2 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Wed 29 Jun 2011 12:00am I finished with over a 12 minute PR from my Chicago Marathon 2010 time which I consider to be a huge accomplishment since my life radically changed in the middle of training (for the better)! Onward to celebrate my way across Michigan today and tomorrow! Read on »
Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #3 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Mon 18 Jul 2011 11:30am Detroit Free Press Marathon Training Tip #3: "Humidity is not your friend. Neither would be cocktails the night before a long run." Looks like I need to get back in the training mindset and also clean up my eating (aka my pants are getting tight). This is why I'm committing to the Thrive in 30 program through Vega. Thrive in 30 is a series of 12 Read on »
Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #1 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Tue 28 Jun 2011 12:00am How can two weather channels have two separate forecasts for the same day? It's mindblowing to me, but at least it gives me something to obsess over going into the home stretch of waiting to run the 2011 Detroit Marathon. I'm just hoping for upper 50's at the finish and chilly to start out. I don't want to expend all my energy trying Read on »
Detroit Free Press Marathon Training: Thing #4 Learned by jharbweave Patient ExpertFacebook Posted Mon 25 Jul 2011 12:00am You may have heard about Ben Davis and his Do Life movement (if not you should check out his youtube video of his 120 pound weight loss ) and how he's putting together a life changing challenge for the first 12 weeks of 2012.  I felt like I really stagnated physically in 2011 and so I'm signing up to Do Life in 2012!  I want to get in bett ... Read on »
Marathon training: Free license to eat? by Amanda L. Posted Tue 12 Jul 2011 4:45am Sadly, a bag of marshmallows won't fuel your next run Think that because you're marathon training you can go hog wild with eating? Think again. While your calorie... on your nutrition during marathon training than at other times. Now is the time that quality really matters because your food will help you get through the miles without bonking Read on »
1/2 Marathon Training: My Guilt-Free "Run-Walks" by eatdancelive Posted Fri 13 Jan 2012 12:06am a week, but hey, people change. I've come to love my weekly long runs, a lot. I don't post about it often despite my crazy excitement, but my half-marathon training has been fairly... discovery with you: The Run-Walk. Since I started running 5+ miles for my long run at about Week 10 of my training, I decided to let go of my runner's guilt complex Read on »
1/2 Marathon Training: Blister-free Running by eatdancelive Posted Sun 29 Jan 2012 11:54pm Because Sunday has become my long run day, I thought I'd give share some more running tips as I continue along my quest for the 1/2 marathon. Today's topic: running blisters. When I started running, blisters were never an issue for me. Little did I know that it had more to do with distance + time (for me anyway), than just the act of running, ... Read on »