14 miles
I have reached a new milestone. The farthest I have run in the past 4.5 years until today had been 13.1 miles during my two Spring half marathons. The last time I ran more than that was when I...
View ArticlePart 4: Running in Rome
At last! The final installment is here. Running in Rome was a fun experience. It did not result in any new and exciting pace changes like Paris did, but it was still quite an adventure. My first run...
View ArticleStuck in a rut?
Try a new route! Lately I’ve found myself unmotivated for my weekday training runs. This is mostly because I’m stuck doing the same route most days since I’m limited to the sidewalk when I run with Z...
View ArticleI am not a quitter
Although I’ve had some close calls. I have had my share of runs where I feel like I’m struggling with every step and I contemplate giving up literally every 5 seconds or so. I never let myself stop...
View ArticleThe post-long run headache
I have this problem that has plagued me since training for my first marathon. After every single long run (8 miles and up), I end up with a headache that sticks with me for the rest of the day. It...
View ArticleZain’s Half Marathon
Tomorrow I’m supposed to run 18 miles. Eighteen miles and we’re expecting a hurricane to hit us. Fabulous. Since we don’t really know when the storm is supposed to arrive, I decided it was best to...
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