What to Eat the Night Before a Long Run
When discussing possible recipes for our recipe challenge this week, Meredith and I wanted to find a recipe that could work as a pre long
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How to Avoid 3 Common Marathon Fueling Problems
Marathon fueling seems pretty straightforward: carb-loading and mid-racing fueling don’t appear too complicated at first glance. However, once you account for logistics, individual variables, and
The Case for Moderate Mileage in Marathon Training
I recently listened to a Runners Connect Run to the Top podcast interview with the founder of Training Peaks, Dirk Friel. At the end of
How and Why to Do a Speed Segment in Marathon Training
If you follow my training for the California International, you may have noticed that I did some unconventional workouts for marathon training: short fartlek runs
Training Low: The Why & How of Low Carb Long Runs
One of the biggest questions during marathon training is: how do I avoid hitting the wall? Pacing is important (no, you are not going to