Fleet Feet Sports Women’s 10k Recap

Fleet Feet Sports Women’s 10k Recap

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On Sunday, I ran my seventh race, first race in Chicago, and my first 10k! Saturday after the blogger meet up I drove to Fleet Feet Sports to pick up my race packet. The race was sponsored by New Balance so we got these super cute pink … [Read more...]

Fleet Feet Sports – Good Form Running Clinic

Fleet Feet Sports – Good Form Running Clinic

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I was fortunate to attend a free Good Form Running Clinic at Fleet Feet Sports on Sunday. I've only recently started to take running and racing seriously. Since getting injured and working with my running coach,  I've been paying a lot more … [Read more...]

Goals + Ab Challenge

Goals + Ab Challenge

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Happy Friday & Happy 4th of July Weekend! Chicago weather has been amazing the last couple of days. It's supposed to be in the low to mid-90's today & that makes me happy. Most people hate the heat because they don't want to sweat. I think … [Read more...]

New Shoes

New Shoes

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On Sunday morning I was on a mission to find a new pair of running shoes for tempo and speed workouts. I have always heard it's good to wear more than one pair of shoes while training. Coach Granato suggested I have a different pair of shoes for my … [Read more...]

Weak Hips + Marathon Training

Weak Hips + Marathon Training

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Monday started the first week of my training for the Chicago Marathon. I met with my coach this past Sunday to go over my goals and training plan. Since I haven't been running for the past month because of my Achilles tendon injury my plan has me … [Read more...]