Category Archives: marathon training

LiveBlogging Labor Day Tweetup

Posted on September 6, 2010 by

Happy Labor Day everyone from Center City Philadelphia! This morning, a dedicated group of runners met to participate in a fun run around the Philadelphia Art Museum, Fairmount Park, and Center City. Sandwiched between holiday BBQs, we had a chance … Continue reading →

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Five-Mile Labor Day Tweetup Run – Calling Philadelphia/South Jersey Runners!

Posted on August 29, 2010 by

Do you live close to Center City and you’re staying local for the Labor Day weekend? Come join us – the more the merrier! What: An easy 5-mile group run and Twitter Networking. Encouraging runners of all paces to come … Continue reading →

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Foodtrainer Lauren Slayton to the Rescue!

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Foodtrainer Lauren Slayton to the Rescue! Many runners are looking to lose weight as part of their training program – myself included. Although one would think the miles would evaporate pounds, intense training and long-distance running brings with it a … Continue reading →

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Running on the Sun

Posted on July 25, 2010 by

New Jersey temperatures soared to 96 degrees, but I ran the farthest I ever have in my life! I’m pretty sure flames sprouted from my shoulders during yesterday’s run. The sun bore a hole under my skin and camped out … Continue reading →

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The13thmile’s Inspirational Quotes Week

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

We all need a push to run sometimes. With the stretch before a long holiday weekend looming before us, it is time to put our focus on high-gear and really zero in on training. For me, now that my half … Continue reading →

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How you can find the right running shoe

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

Do you have flat feet?  You could be over-pronating when you run. Are your arches abnormally high? You might be under-pronating.  Through the experience of researching running shoes, and going to a specialty running store, I’m here to share what … Continue reading →

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Runnin’ in the rain…just runnin’ in the rain…

Posted on June 14, 2010 by

Let the stormy clouds chase everyone from the place…come on with the rain, I’ve a smile on my face! What a feeling!  For years, I’ve used the rain as an excuse NOT to run – can’t get wet while sweating … Continue reading →

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