One last hurrah at home with all my outfits and all my shoes before it’s time for the annual month long pilgrimage to the US Open!
Week 8 of 19: Overview
Bye bye Bristol, Hello New York
It’s about that time to be that time… to shove all my activewear into a suitcase (or 3) and head on down to Queens to run on incredibly flat promenades and dodge rats for the next few weeks. Yay!
Highs and Lows of the Week
For someone who can run a whole ass marathon without headphones, 32 seconds on a treadmill is torture to me. Needless to say the Drop Week long run and slimy gross treadmill work were easy picks.
Week 8’s Shoe Lineup
Hyperfocus of the Week: OMFG Time on Feet
I’ve been super consistent with running while at home, but I did *not* factor in how much time I’d also be spending on my feet as I went back to work for the first time in almost 3 months.
By the end of the week, it was the first time that I truly felt GASSED.
Fundraising Progress
(Note: the link above has been updated to contribute to my 2024 campaign, also on behalf of the V Foundation.)
Catch up with previous weeks in this series…
By the Numbers: 2023 NYC Marathon Training · Weeks 1-4
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By the Numbers: 2023 NYC Marathon Training · Week 5
Week 5 is the first time I’ve called an audible and rescheduled a run day of. I do my best to stick to the plan, but when your body says…
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By the Numbers: 2023 NYC Marathon Training · Week 6
Week 6 ended up being a two-parter over on Instagram, because I’m having too much fun making what is turning into a weekly powerpoint presentation of @nycmarathon training. Week 6 of 19:…
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