The FAQ section on the races website explains how to switch races.
[Note: This post originally appeared on LovingTheRun.com, where I was a guest-blogger.]
I have never considered moving down a race level. Ever. But I must be growing as an athlete, because I recently did just that.
To be clear: It was not easy. Continue reading
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Filed under fitness, Illinois Half Marathon, Illness, Races, running
Mmm. Nothing like waking up with a sore throat on race day, having to gargle salt water.
Running a half marathon is hard. And I’m sure putting the race on is even harder.
But is it so much to ask that a finisher doesn’t have to take a hot banana? Continue reading
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Wear your favorite race shirt, sip your green tip and rest when you're sick (like I did in early Dec. 2010).
Being hurt and not being able to run is painful. But being sick is worse.
Or, at least it feels that way. Continue reading
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