I’m joining Tina and Deborah for Meatless Monday, and sharing some of my favorite recipes. Now that I’m (temporarily) not training for anything (except life, you know), I decided to join in the link up fun. Speaking of training (sorry, can’t help myself), after taking a long recovery week, getting reacquainted with my foam roller, […]
Fit Friday: Amazing Arms and Shoulders
If you are time challenged like I am, you appreciate a workout that does it all. Because I spend a lot of my available training time running, I need a workout that can work my total body in a functional way, challenge my core, balance the strength in my legs without overdoing it, and, as […]
For the Core: Seven Exercises for a Strong Core
Recently I have felt that I’ve moved away from fitness posts by focusing more on running. I want to get back to my roots though, so, while there still may be a running workout on Fridays from time to time, you will generally find some type of strength workout. Here are Seven Exercises for the Core. […]
My Top 5 Running Moments
I stole this idea from Angela, who got it from Amanda. When I first saw Angela’s top five post and decided to steal copy borrow it, I thought it would be pretty easy. I mean, there are definitely “great” runs in every runner’s history, whether is a first time event, a PR, or just an […]
5k Friday: Your 12 Week 5k Training Program: Race Week
Your 12 Week 5k Training Program, Race Week Race week. It has a certain ring to it, doesn’t it? Maybe you never thought that you would use the term, but here you are, a runner, in your last week of training before your race. It’s Race Week! Want to run your first 5k or get […]
5k Thursday: Your 12 Week 5k Training Program, Week 11
Your 12 Week 5k Training Program, Week 11 Admit it. That first 5k is so close now that you can almost taste it. By the end of week 11, you will run for 30 minutes straight. That will be your final long run of this training period. Next week we will ease up a bit […]
