Mama Marathoner’s Singing the Post Marathon Blues!by
Kathy ..
So today is Wednesday, three days post-race.
I can’t help it: I’m singing the post-marathon blues....
I remember the letdown from the last marathon. When you think you will be on top of the world...
Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half-Marathon Expoby
jharbweave
Monumental Half-Marathon expo at the Indianapolis Convention Center. This was a much smaller expo than the Mini-Marathon expo I went to in the spring (for my first 5k) but it was pretty exciting for my first...
Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half-Marathon Expoby
jharbweave
Half-Marathon expo at the Indianapolis Convention Center. This was a much smaller expo than the Mini-Marathon expo I went to in the spring (for my first 5k) but it was pretty exciting for my first half-marathon...
The Pikes Peak Ascent
The Pikes Peak Ascent is not an ordinary half marathon. The start line is at an elevation of 6,300 feet above sea level; the finish line is at 14,115 feet above sea level. The thirteen some miles in between pick up 7,815 feet, winding from the base of Pikes Peak all the way to the summit. The challenge...crap
Succeeding at Completing a Half-Marathon at Middle Age
, these middle-age women trained and completed the White Rock Half-Marathon in late 2010.
The pair’s exercise...’s because having a routine as well as having a loyal training partner helped Pat, age 67, run her first half-marathon and Jan... of 35 to 51, I ran on a weekly basis. I ran numerous half-marathons, trained for several marathons...crap
looking to raise money for a local clinic which supplies diabetic equipment-Chicago area
My friend and I are running the Chicago Marathon in October, 2010. Both of our families have been afffected by diabetes. Instead of raising money for a large organization, we are trying to raise money for one aspect of the disease. Given the current state of our economy, the number of unemployed...crap
Exercise and running
Hey all - I have been running for awhile - did a half marathon yesterday (3 minute runs and 2 minute walks) - it was good. However, I am so fatigued - I know that exercising is good for you and that being active can help with depression, which I suffer from. Just curious...crap
Breathin' Stephen, the Hardluck Asthmatic, completes Boston Marathon
and qualified for the Boston Marathon, trekked the entire 26-mile course in 7.5 hours, and crossed the finish... the race ahead of the other marathoners. And everything seemed to go really well until about mile 21 when... 25 , I was definitely feeling like I had done a marathon."
Yet he did not stop walking...crap
Long Distance Running With An Insulin Pump
In less than three weeks, I'm running my first half marathon. The timing is especially meaningful as I'll be marking a milestone birthday; I turn 30 years old at the end of January... out of the picture for awhile, I seized the chance and started looking for half marathons in my area. Luckily, San...crap
Managing BG Levels During My First Half Marathon
Not only did I complete my first half marathon, but I ran faster than I'd hoped!
On Valentine's Day, I awoke early to get ready. My gear was all laid out (including a new running jacket....
I'm definitely hooked on running now. I looked into some marathons in the days following this race...crap
Running 26.2 miles
I have been living with diabetes for about 8 months. I am a runner, and have ran 26.2 Marathons. Just wanted to know if I can continue taking gel packs while I train and run, or should I be eating other types of foods while training or during the runs.
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I have the feeling of open wounds rubbing together when I run, and now when I walk my normal pace.
It started in 2006 I was training for the Chicago marathon. I got in the shower after a run. When the hot water hit me I became paralyzed on my left side for at least 5 minutes. That happened a few... together and not being able to move started than. I did do the marathon. I went on a weeks course of steriods...crap
Is it ok to run marathons when you are HIV+?
Hi DoctorsI'm HIV+ and run marathons - anything from 10km to 90km. Is this going to be good... to run marathons when you are HIV+? Clif-Thanks for your post.I can see no reason why you shouldn't be able to run marathons-- indeed, it's heartening to know that our patients are capable of doing...crap