Category Archives: Training Log

Training Log: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 2)

I can’t believe that I am summarizing “week 2” of my Cherry Blossom 10 Miler training program, and the race is less than one month away! I am really counting on my base conditioning to be ready to race in … Continue reading

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Training Log: Cherry Blossom 10 Miler (Week 1) (Saucony Virrata Review)

Last week I wrote out my “training plan” for the cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run on April 7. This week I followed through with my running, but slacked off on my weight training. Monday AM Dog Walk: 1 mile Weights: … Continue reading

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Training For The Cherry Blossom Ten Miler (XTrain DVD Review)

For the second year in a row, I was lucky enough to get in to the Cherry Blossom 10 Miler, which has a lottery entry system. (You can read my race recap for last year’s race here.) My running so … Continue reading

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Cutting Myself Some Slack (Army Ten Miler Training)

Well, it’s finally race weekend! I feel like I slacked off on my training this week, but looking back I think I did pretty well considering all the other things I had to do. Monday AM dog walk: 1 mile … Continue reading

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Running Out Of Steam (ATM Training)

I think I jinxed myself by writing about waking up early to exercise. This week I really stuggled with getting out of bed. Monday was the worst–I slept until 8:00 am! Yes, it was a holiday, but my office was … Continue reading

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