oh my goodness you guys, i finished a marathon! i can't believe that i can officially say that i am a marathoner. i never thought this day would come. i won't lie, the journey has been long but honestly so rewarding. between all of the training miles, preparation and nerves leading up to race day …
and now the tapering begins…
whoa, i cannot believe that i have finished peak mileage leading up to the chicago marathon - completing 20 miles this past weekend. and let me tell you, it was NOT easy! i was so nervous going into this run. literally every doubt you can think of, i thought of it..."could i do it, i …
18 miles, but who’s counting right?
holy smokes...18 miles is no joke everyone! i can't believe that i have officially hit the 18 mark with my training. that just means the chicago marathon is getting closer and closer. only one more "long" run to go, the 20+ miler?! thankfully i don't have to think about that run for another couple weeks …
80 days and counting…
i can't believe we are less than 3 months away from the chicago marathon. it seems like yesterday when i was signing up for the race and now it's almost here. and while training has been going quite well, i've definitely hit a bit of a mental slump. and i know this is probably normal …
sunday runday
95 days and counting... i can't believe that we are officially under the 100 day mark until the chicago marathon. the time to train just seems to be flying by so quickly. but thankfully (somehow), i have stayed true to my training plans. that's what i've found to be most important - getting out on …
