Marathon Preparation

Archive for October, 2006

Marathon Preparation

By Blaine Moore on Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 | 5 Comments

I enjoy running marathons, and plan on running at least one in every state. I have picked up a few tips and tricks along the way as I find out what works for me and what does not. This series of articles originally began as some random tips off of the top of my head [...]

Marathon Preparation: How to choose your marathon

By Blaine Moore on Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 | 1 Comment

Saving the best for last, and what probably should have been the first article, I would like to share a few of things to consider when you are choosing which marathon you want to run. This is not a comprehensive list, but just the first few questions that spring to mind when I start thinking [...]

Halloween Running

By Blaine Moore on Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 | No Comments

This evening is Halloween here in the States. As such, I decided that since drivers would be watching for kids on the side of the road that it would be a good night to run. Of course, I did not consider that there were more than twice as many drivers as usual. All in all, [...]

Marathon Strategy: How to Run Your Marathon

By Blaine Moore on Tuesday, October 31st, 2006 | 1 Comment

Last week I wrote about how to prepare for, run, and recover from your marathon. This week I would like to write a few articles that focuses a little more upon decisions that you need to make about your marathon. One decision that you need to make is what sort of strategy you are going [...]

Timing Rest

By Blaine Moore on Monday, October 30th, 2006 | 3 Comments

In a collaborative effort with Scott over at Straight to the Bar, we wrote about rest for the month of October. This is the final article in our series. There will be a link to each topic at the bottom of this article. The easiest way to time your rest is with a sports watch [...]

The Great Pumpkin 10k and The Rolling Bones 5k (2006)

By Blaine Moore on Sunday, October 29th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Halloween is right around the corner, and with it comes the halloween races. This weekend was the Great Pumpkin 10k in Saco and the Rolling Bones 5k in Bar Harbor. The Great Pumpkin 10k had 212 finishers. Dirigo had 3 finishers in the top 5, including a win by Josh Zolla in 34:32. Marjorie Graff [...]

Marine Corps Marathon results (2006)

By Blaine Moore on Sunday, October 29th, 2006 | 1 Comment

The Marine Corps Marathon was this morning. Ruben Garcia ran about a minute faster than last year, but it was not necessary to repeat his win. He beat Carl Rundell by over 3 minutes. Laura Thompson was unable to break 3 hours, but she won by about 2 minutes over Brenda Schrank. The top 5 [...]

1 Week until the New York City Marathon

By Blaine Moore on Sunday, October 29th, 2006 | 2 Comments

The New York City marathon is one week from today. That means that the Marine Corps Marathon was this morning. I have looked at the results already, but I am waiting for a more official version of them before sharing. My last few weeks have been right around 30 miles, so I feel well tapered. [...]

This Week Last Year: A marathon, the world series, and forced drug use

By Blaine Moore on Saturday, October 28th, 2006 | No Comments

This week last year I mostly wrote about the race that I had run the weekend before, with a few news notes towards the end of the week. I wrote about the Mystic Places Marathon three times last year. After the initial article describing the race, I wrote about my race experience as well as [...]

Endurance 50 Maine Marathon Pictures

By Blaine Moore on Friday, October 27th, 2006 | No Comments

Dean Karnazes ran the Maine Marathon leg of his 50 marathons on October 17th. Don Penta was there taking photographs, which you can see over at Maine Running Photos. If you look in pictures 22 and 76, you can see me in the background or off to the left side at the beginning and starts [...]

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Archive for October, 2006

Marathon Preparation

Marathon Preparation: How to choose your marathon

Halloween Running

Marathon Strategy: How to Run Your Marathon

Timing Rest

The Great Pumpkin 10k and The Rolling Bones 5k (2006)

Marine Corps Marathon results (2006)

1 Week until the New York City Marathon

This Week Last Year: A marathon, the world series, and forced drug use

Endurance 50 Maine Marathon Pictures

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