Marathon Training Day 601: Should I give up on the Eugene Marathon?
July 27th, 2014 is when the Eugene Marathon happens. That’s just over two months away. I was once excited about running this marathon, which would have been my second marathon. But 2014 has been a year...
View ArticleMarathon Training Day: Victory and the 2014 Eugene Marathon
Today I ran nearly five miles. Yes… I ran five miles, walked two miles… and felt pretty good. I cannot run the full marathon on July 27th in Eugene. That is a fact I have reluctantly accepted. But the...
View ArticleMarathon Training Day 687: I missed the 2014 Eugene Marathon
Failure sucks. So, the Wednesday before the Eugene Marathon… I had a stomach issue. It was possibly food poisoning, I’m not sure. What I can tell you is that I lost four pounds in two days… and within...
View ArticleMarathon Training Day 722: I Turn Forty Next Year
My marathon training has become completely derailed this year. Not all of it is my fault. In fact, most of it is not my fault. Currently I am physically healthy. But after a really disappointing year...
View ArticleMarathon Training Day??
Today I ran 1.36 miles. While that is not initially impressive, it is farther than I have run in several months. It is also the first time I have run since the spring of 2015. I have had a buffet of...
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