Road running fans are in for an epic showdown in April, as the best marathoners in the world will be at the starting line. Eliud Kipchoge and Mary Keitany headline amazingly stacked fields both in the men’s and women’s race.
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After a solid period of winter marathon training, with mileage right near the peak of what I am capable of at the moment, this was a planned down week. It is important to take the
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The turn of the year is a time to reflect. Having already looked at what I did in 2018, it is time to turn shift focus from the past to the future.
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Happy new year, and welcome to a blank slate filled with opportunities to make 2019 your best year of running so far!
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With this entry, I have now logged my training for every single week of 2018 in prose form here at Run161, detailing how I have trained to become a sub-3 marathoner, and then some.
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New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and it is time for introspection. Now, just before the counter resets to zero, is the moment to take a close look at the cold numbers and hard facts.
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This week’s training log is brought to you by a short break from holiday binge eating. Obviously, the break is short, so let’s get straight to the specifics. This week I ran 122 kilometres (76 miles).
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With the end of the year approaching fast, there aren’t many days left for those of us who are looking to bump that year to date-counter before it mercilessly resets to zero.
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After losing out on training for the better part of last week, the focus for this week was all about carefully getting back into the swing of things.
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It was another proud day for Norwegian running, and once more it was the Ingebrigtsen brothers that lead the way.
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