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..., my blood sugar was 123 mg/dl. I dreaded the thought of going low during the race so I ate
half... just under nine and a
half minute miles.
My blood sugar was 140 mg/dl at the end of the race...crap
Hello, Diabeteens!
after my diagnosis, my mother, a
half-marathon runner, encouraged me to accompany her on short jogs around the block... and hundreds of sweaty miles later, I run about 25 miles a week, and this spring I finished my first
half-marathon...
countries where a different language is spoken, although I still enjoy visiting new parts of the United...crap
Reflections from a Type 1 Athlete
, tomorrow, next year.
I run, swim, lift, bike, and ski. I have raced cross-
country, swimming, and track, 5ks, 10ks, 10 milers, and
half marathons. I have run two 13+-mile mountain ascent races and countless trails. I have competed in winter triathlons, summer triathlons, snowshoe races, cross-
country...crap
An Introduction to Myself
record in the American Discovery Trail
Half Marathon, won the HRCA Backcountry 10 Mile Train Run, and qualified for the first wave of the Pikes Peak Ascent 2009 with a 1:37:35
half marathon. Over the winter... for a race. I ran cross
country for my high school for two seasons, track for three, and I also joined swim...crap
Four Tips to Start (and Stay) Running
the
half-marathon race: since 2003, this distance has been the fastest growing road race in the United... by 10 percent or more each year. Moreover, since 2000, the number of
half-marathon finishers... up for a minute. You might be thinking,
half-marathon? 13.1 miles? I could never do that! Actually, yes...crap
Low Blood Sugar and Double Vision
me a contract and part of that deal was time in Spain at the Olympics. We were there for 3 and
half weeks... to make sure that all the
countries attending the Olympics had uniforms for their athletes to wear... at Boston
Marathon, where I'm helping athletes exit the finish line area and get to press conferences...crap
Sleep & Exercise Done Right
asleep when I'm logging high-mileage weeks as part of training for
half marathons and
marathons... an email, unwind on the couch with a movie or magazine and glass of
wine - and before I know it, the clock reads 11:30 p.m., midnight or (ugh) later.
But I'll keep trying. With my second
marathon...crap
Regular Guy with Type 1 Diabetes Decides to Run a Marathon...
country skate-skiing, Kempo Karate...anything outdoors seems to get his attention.
1. How long...'s just a 5km jog, then a sleeve of glucose tablets and a Fig Newton is adequate. When cross
country skiing for a few hours, more food is needed.
5. How or why did you decide you wanted to run
marathons...crap
When Events Spin Out of Control - Is Life Still Manageable?
spotting mood triggers and acting on them before the situation got out of control.
Country Girl... them....why is that? Is it possible TO stop them?”
Okay,
Country Girl. Let’s answer your last question..., and something out of your control is sabotaging you.
Okay,
Country Girl. I’m going to take a stab in the dark. This may or may not...crap
Raise Awareness and Participate in Cancer Walks
), or a “
marathon and a
half” (39 miles, the maximum distance). Money raised goes to the Avon Foundation... around the
country, during late summer and early fall. I’ve spoken with women who’ve done it, and they describe... is held in nine cities around the
country, beginning in April and stretching into October. It’s a two...crap