2 weeks until the New York City marathon

There are two weeks remaining before the New York City marathon. My training this year has been really strange. I was on a roll early in the summer, only to be sidetracked by plantar fascitis. I did not manage to get myself back into the shape that I wanted to be in,...

3 weeks until the New York City Marathon

There are three weeks left until the New York City Marathon. My taper will officially begin next week, but I did not get any long runs in this week. I did an easy 10 miler yesterday, and ran an 8k race this morning. I managed to run about 14 miles after all of my...

Planning for the New York City Marathon

I have less than one month until the New York City marathon. I have already started to plan my trip, though. Rather than thinking of visiting people while I am halfway through Connecticut on my drive down, I have actually started to call people up first to see if they...