The NYC Marathon is a World Major Marathon and an iconic race. If you are running, you are in for … More
Tag: Marathon
Sports Psychology of Marathon Racing: 3 Phases
Scott Fauble gave an eye-opening interview before the 2021 Boston Marathon. He spoke of his struggles with negative thoughts and … More
Fartleks & Marathon Training
Are you including fartleks in your marathon training? If not, you might find they help you dial-in your marathon pace … More
Chicago Marathon Race Strategy
Today, we are talking the Chicago Marathon. Don’t be fooled by this course, which is deceptively hard. It may be … More
2010 Chicago Marathon – Epic Finish.
2010 Chicago Marathon. Remember this race!?! The 2010 Chicago Marathon had an epic finish between Kenya Sammy Wanjiru and Ethiopian Tsegaye … More
Virtual Marathon Recap
This past Labor Day weekend, I ran my 2020 virtual Boston Marathon. To be clear, this is not a post … More
Training for Newton Hills in Boston Marathon Course
I have run the Boston Marathon twice now and each time the Newton Hills have destroyed me. In my first … More
Book Review: Today We Die a Little!
Today We Die a Little by Richard Askwith is the biography of Emil Zatopek. The book is subtitled The Greatest … More
Tips for the Marathon Taper
The time has arrived! In seven days, I run the California International Marathon. Now, I am fully in the taper period … More
Running Chicago Marathon: What does it cost to host?
As we enter August, the end of summer is approaching. For runners, the end of summer also marks the beginning … More