Category: Running

Hamburg Half | Week 4

My week in Trondheim was a rousing success for my running, but not so much for my cross-training.  The hotel I was staying at did indeed have a “fitness room”, if that’s what you can call a windowless box stuck in the bottom corner of the building’s basement.  Not exactly an inspiring place to spend …

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Hamburg Half | Weeks 2 and 3

I kind of dropped the ball during my second week of training for the Hamburg Half.  I knew I’d be heading out of town for the weekend, and would most likely have limited running possibilites, but that apparently wasn’t enough of a motivator to try to squeeze all my workouts in.  But in any case, …

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Marathon Monday

I tend to be a blogger of few words in times like this. Whatever I try to write usually comes out sounding trite or cliche, so I stay silent and make room for the more eloquent.  But I know I won’t ever be able to effectively blog about running again without sharing a few words …

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Hamburg Half | Week 1

The Hamburg Half Marathon — one of my two major races planned for 2013 — is practically around the corner, so I have the pleasure of starting my training while in Oslo!  I’ll be following a 3Plus2 training plan (3 days of running and 2 days of cross-training per week, which I loved when training for …

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