15th Annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Morning Thursday, November 24th, 2016 7:30am Start time Rush Creek Open Space Reserve (click here for more info on this Marin County gem) Bring your family and friends for a leisurely 4-ish mile run, walk or stroll. No starting line, no timing chips, no tee shirts or medals – just …
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‘Tis the Season…
For races, that is. 5k's, 10k's, half marathons, full marathons, ultras; they are popping up in your email inbox and flooding your feed on Facebook. Signing up for and then training for a race is hard work so don't blow all that prep by messing up on race day. Here are some tips! Plan your …
Cruising Along
Things are or seem to be ramping up here at marathon training central. I just completed Week 7. Here's a recap of my week. The Plan It was a week of something old and something new. First, let's welcome back to the party our old pal "Hill Repeats". After last time's cray-cray search I already …
Zen on the Run
So today on my running agenda was hill repeats. The purpose of hill repeats are to build power and endurance in the legs and cardiovascular system. Incorporating hill repeats into a training program will make you a better runner. Faster, fitter and stronger. Hill repeats are not only hard physically but also mentally. Here are …
Six and Counting…
Happy Fall! While the temps are still quite warm where I live there is some chill to the air in the a.m. that is appreciated as I wrap up Week 6 of my marathon training. Only 10 more weeks to go! Woo Hoo! The Plan This week we cycled back to having 2 long runs. …
Back to School. Back to the Routine.
I hate to be the bearer of bad news but your summer is over. Kids are either already back to school or starting any time and your "Oh, I'll get back to my workouts when school starts" excuse is sadly, lame. Sorry. It's been a long day. So unfreeze your YMCA membership, log onto your …
Goal-Focused Training
If I'm not training for an event my workout intensity drops dramatically. Now that doesn't mean I stop exercising but I'll be the first to admit that my weekday runs will drop from 5 or 6 miles to 3 or 4. And if I can get in more than a 6 miler on a Sunday …
Workin’ Out Wednesday
Our April Challenge is almost over. I have gotten great feedback on the challenge and am happy that it's pushing you or motivating you or providing an extra little something. Whatever your motivation, thank you for participating. Workout - Do the following exercises 3 times through. Jumping Jacks (45 seconds) Standing Side Leg Lift (30 seconds each …
All Kinds
I'm running a race today, The Levi's Presidio 10, to be precise. It's benefitting The Guardsman and there's a 10 mile, 10k, or 5k option route so it draws a diverse group of runners and walkers. Plus the course starts along the water in SF and except for the 5k, takes you across the Golden …
Countdown to Fun!
Don't forget, this Sunday is Keli's Super Fun Super Bowl Fun Run! Hope to see you there! Keli 🙂
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