Tag: beginner running
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2021 Chicago Marathon: Training Week 4
This week absolutely flew by which must mean that running is becoming a routine. The first step needed to run a marathon! The big news this week is that RunDisney is returning with in-person events! For any RunDisney fan, this was desperately and much anticipated news. While I love seeing…
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Race Recap: 2015 Savannah Half
The 2015 Rock ‘n Roll Savannah Half Marathon was my first half marathon. I’m writing this recap in June 2021 as motivation for my upcoming 2020 Chicago Marathon training efforts. While I didn’t have a blog at that time, I have always journaled about my big experiences, so I thought…
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Chicago Marathon: Training Update 4
Pre- pre-training is over after my 3.5 mile run tomorrow, and I move into pre-training next week. Thinking of things in phases like this is helpful, as it gives me more beginnings and ends. Accomplishments Ran 3 days/week even when it was cold and/or dark Gaining confidence in running Improving…
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Race Recap: 2019 NYC Half
From starting running to finishing a half marathon in NYC, I can’t believe I came full circle. More about my amazing experience at the 2019 NYC United Half Marathon!
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Ready? Set? Disney Marathon!
It takes me a lot of time to make a decision. This particular decision has been in the works for 2 days short of 8 months. I’ve gone back and forth on it, but this weekend, I committed and it is done. I am going to train for and run…
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Race Recap: 2016 Charlotte Half Marathon
I wouldn’t consider myself a runner, but I do love how it feels after I run. I used to think running a half marathon would be impossible for me, but today I proved myself wrong – I finished running the 2016 Charlotte Half Marathon! In 2010, I had my first…
The Rosy Wanderer 