I just wanted to give a quick update since I haven't posted in several weeks. My last post was through Weeks 7-9 of training for a 100km trail race - Race to the Stones - this summer in England. What I didn't mention in that post was something that happened after my long run the … Continue reading No Race to the Stones
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When the Tough Gets Going: Race To The Stones – Weeks 7-9
The middle weeks of a training plan can be the toughest weeks and not just from the physical side of things. Yes, the miles are ramping up and the long runs are getting longer. But sometimes the mental side of training through these weeks is even tougher to get through. The goal race that you … Continue reading When the Tough Gets Going: Race To The Stones – Weeks 7-9
Changes? What Changes?: Race to the Stones – Weeks 4-6
If you read my previous training update (here's a refresher), you already know that one of the main reasons for me signing up for the 100km race this summer was to try something new and different. But I didn't really think too much about the specifics. As the days and weeks of training go by, … Continue reading Changes? What Changes?: Race to the Stones – Weeks 4-6
Something Different: Race to the Stones – Weeks 1-3
As last year ended and this year began, I knew a couple of things. First, I wanted to continue to run every day. And, secondly, I wanted to keep running some of the same races that I have been doing the last few years. But I also had a feeling that I wanted to try … Continue reading Something Different: Race to the Stones – Weeks 1-3