Mom. Runner. Coach. Writer.
No big theme here today, just some scattered thoughts/happenings to share. And I do love bullet points, so here goes: I nailed my 18-mile glycogen depletion run on Saturday. I felt good all the way to the end, which was such a great feeling after my first couple of tough runs without fuel. Maybe my body is starting to adapt? At the same time, I [...]
When I first started running, I’d always end my week with my long run, then take the next day off. This worked fine, but a few years back I started experimenting with a shorter, very easy run the day after my long runs. This has been routine ever since because I find I get much more out of it than pure rest. Making a run [...]
What I wanted for Mother’s Day: To start the day with a 2,000-yd. swim. Then go to church. Then run an easy recovery run to my son’s soccer game. I wore my Altra Zero Drop Delilahs (have you entered my giveaway for a pair?) and felt completely effortless–it was such a great run. To go on a family hike after the soccer game. Followed by [...]
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