Marathon Training Day 384… back to basics

Wow! It’s been 95 days since my last blog post! I have had a few setbacks, but I am still here trotting away in pursuit of my comeback marathon. Progress may be slow, but it definitely hasn’t stopped. Soon after my last post in March, I was working on a home improvement project, fell, andContinue reading “Marathon Training Day 384… back to basics”

Marathon Training Day 289… moving target

Well, the Dallas Marathon has moved in person racing yet again, due to the pandemic. From December 2020 to May 2021, now to December 2021. I however, am sticking to the plan and running my 26.2 on May 2, 2021. It may even be a bit longer, if I do 3 rounds around my favoriteContinue reading “Marathon Training Day 289… moving target”

Marathon Training Day 254… the hard 20 and everything in between.

Before I go through yesterday’s long training run, lets start with something fun. My road trip to Palo Duro, TX last month was amazing! I was feeling the breakdown build up and knew I needed to stop and reconnect with myself, refuel, and recharge spiritually. There is nothing better than a solo road trip toContinue reading “Marathon Training Day 254… the hard 20 and everything in between.”

Marathon Training Day 233… stick to the plan

Well, I thought I had 20 miles on the plan for today, but it was another 18. I decided to stick to my training plan and not rush, unless I absolutely felt like running those extra 2 miles. Unfortunately, I started out late this morning, and so only did the planned 18. It was aContinue reading “Marathon Training Day 233… stick to the plan”

Marathon Training Day 214… conquered long 18 & KDBH

Wow! I had not realized how long it has been since my last blog post. It has been a very full and eventful 70 days. I think I was subcontiously waiting for the 18 mile long run before posting again, as if there was nothing worth anything until this marker was reached. Ha… the mindContinue reading “Marathon Training Day 214… conquered long 18 & KDBH”