Living a Life Fueled by Healthy Food and Fitness
I’m not sure whether it’s the new year or the chilly weather, but I feel like a lot of people are experiencing a renewed motivation to get out there and run. On the PBF Facebook page alone, I’ve received three different inquires about training for a half marathon and figured it would make a decent…
The last long run of my half marathon training plan is DONE! Well, technically I have one more long run on the books next week (8 miles?), but today’s long run was the longest of all the long runs, so I’m just going to pretend it’s the very last one! It’s crazy to me that…
When we awoke around 6:45 a.m., Ryan rolled over in bed and grabbed his phone to check the weather. “Fifty five degrees!” he said. Woo! Finally some cool running weather! Ryan, Sadie and I headed out to tackle the 11-mile run on our half marathon training plan a little after 7 a.m. When I went…
One of the very best parts of half marathon training for me is the feeling I get after I complete a long run. Oddly enough, long runs are my favorite part of training because each one feels like a mini milestone. I mean how can you not feel like a badass after running 10 miles!?…
Sadie set a personal distance record today! A little after 7 a.m., Ryan, Sadie and I hit the pavement to tackle the nine mile run on our half marathon training plan. The longest Sadie ever ran previously was eight miles (she’s done that twice) and while she’s hiked nine miles with us before, this was…
Eight miles! All done before 8:45 a.m. (And yes, I desperately need to repaint my nails.) Pretty sweet start to the weekend! Fun fact: Eight miles is Sadie’s personal distance record! (You may see what Sadie thinks about during long runs here.) Sadie ran eight miles with me last year when I was training for…
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