The Charles Street 12 is getting so close now! I should probably clarify; when I write these posts I am counting the weeks left of training including the one I am recapping. My race is on August 31st, so as I am writing this there are actually only 2 more weeks to go! This was another solid week of training. I ran my highest mileage and now I will back off a bit before the race.. The highlights of this week ... Read the Post...
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Postpartum Training: 4 Weeks to the Charles Street 12
The Charles Street 12 is really starting to sneak up on me! I only have 1 more really long run before I cut back for the race. Since this is a shortened training cycle, it's going by really quickly! I am still feeling good overall. The workouts I have done seem challenging but manageable. Laura has pushed me more than I would have pushed myself, but not too hard. Now that I have run 11 miles, 12 miles doesn't ... Read the Post...
Postpartum Training: 5 Weeks to the Charles Street 12
Another week of training for the Charles Street 12 is complete! And now it is less than a month away. I finally registered for the race this week, so I guess I'm really doing it! This week was similar to last week but instead of speed work I did a hill workout on the treadmill. I also got out with the stroller during the week (rather than doing an early morning treadmill run). The heat and humidity was annoying over ... Read the Post...
Postpartum Training: 6 Weeks to the Charles Street 12
This was another good week of training for the Charles Street 12! I was happy to have a plan to follow, or else I think my training would have been all over the place It's also helped me to keep up with the little things, like stretching and core work. While for the most part the weather was better this week, Sunday's run was still pretty humid. I did one treadmill run just out of convenience, one stroller run, ... Read the Post...