After my first marathon training cycle, I decided to start a new tradition: Run a marathon, wait a few weeks, race a 5K. It seemed to work for me last time when I set a 5K PR two weeks after Philly. The 5K is my most dreaded distance but I seem to perform better when [...]
Archive for June, 2009
New Charles River Run 5K
June 30, 2009Inconsistent
June 28, 2009I knew several months back that this was going to be a crazy summer. My calendar is chock full with birthdays, 4 weddings and their accompanying bridal showers, 5 Red Sox games, races, parties, marathon training and let’s not forget a complete kitchen renovation. Fun stuff all of it but time consuming nevertheless. This past week, [...]
Harpoon 5(ish) Miler 2009
June 8, 2009I think I’ve snapped out of the slump I was in for a couple weeks. I felt a little lost immediately after the marathon but I forgot about all the good things that go along with the decrease in training. First and foremost, this is a great time to run all sorts of races that I can’t [...]
