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Category Archives: NYC Marathon
39 post(s) found
New York City Marathon Training Lessons
Jet lag is a real disease, people. Side effects including being wide awake when you’d rather be sleeping, and being completely exhausted when it’s time to shine. I used to secretly judge people who complained about jet lag, particularly upon [...]
Posted in NYC Marathon, Running and tagged L.A., Las Vegas, Marathon Training, Mia Michaels, New York City Marathon, Running, Travel-
On Lacking Marathon Confidence
Hey. It’s been a while, huh? In the past five days, I’ve been on two planes, I’ve set up shop in three different hotels and I’ve slept for what feels like zero hours. On Thursday, I flew to Las Vegas [...]
Posted in NYC Marathon, Running, Travel, Work and tagged Dance Spirit, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York City Marathon, Running, Travel-
One Month
In April, I registered for the New York City Marathon. At the time, I wasn’t running on account of nasty shin and hip pain. By early May, the time I took off from running helped: My shin and hip pain [...]
Posted in Central Park, Crohn's disease, NYC Marathon and tagged Central Park, Crohn's Disease, New York City Marathon, Running-
Mixed Emotions
Since leaving the hospital three weeks ago, life has been good. Really good. Work is total madness. I spent the past three days in L.A. attending the finale taping for “So You Think You Can Dance” and doing a photo [...]
Posted in Crohn's disease, Dance, NYC Marathon, Puppies!, Running, Travel, Work and tagged Crohn's Disease, Dance Spirit, L.A., New York City Marathon, Puppies!, Running, So You Think You Can Dance, Travel-
Filling The Barn
As I tapered for the Hamptons Marathon last year, many people kept repeating the same phrase to me: The hay is in the barn. Personally, I think this phrase is stupid. Hay? Barns? How are these things related to marathon [...]
Posted in Biking, Central Park, NYC Marathon, Running, Workouts and tagged Central Park, Coach Cane, Cycling, Marathon Training, New York City Marathon, Pilates, Running, West Side Highway-
The Plan
Hi! How are you on this Tuesday morning? Good. Great. I’m psyched for you. Now, we could discuss one of two things today: The latest in my Crohn’s flare-up saga, including an update on how yesterday’s doctor appointment went. Running. [...]
Posted in Biking, Crohn's disease, NYC Marathon, Puppies!, Running and tagged Coach Cane, Crohn's Disease, Cycling, Puppies!, Running-
Ignorance Is Bliss
You know how I know this weekend was good? I didn’t wear any makeup. I’m not a big makeup-wearer in general, but I do usually throw on a bit of please-hide-these-bags-under-my-eyes concealer or foundation or whatever it’s called, and my [...]
Posted in Biking, Movies, NYC Marathon, Running and tagged Biking, Marathon Training, New York City Marathon, Rock of Ages, Running-
This Time Feels Right
As soon as I crossed the finish line at the Hamptons Marathon, I was ready to sign up for my second attempt at 26.2. I set my sights on the Eugene Marathon on April 29, but I didn’t fully commit [...]
Posted in Biking, Eugene Marathon, Family, NYC Marathon, Stress, Travel and tagged Biking, Eugene Marathon, Family, New Hampshire, New York City Marathon, Travel-
Marathon On My Mind
Good morning! Today I have Marathon Training Brain, so that’s what we’re going to talk about. In December of last year, I finally “qualified” for the 2012 New York City Marathon. I ran nine New York Road Runners races, I [...]
Posted in Giveaways, New York Road Runners, NYC Marathon, Running and tagged I Heart Sweat Shirts, New York City Marathon, New York Road Runners, Running, Training-
Random Facts Friday
I did it again. I foam rolled. I planked. I stretched. I know, I specifically said I was not going to do these things, but sometimes they just happen. I dragged myself out of bed for a spin class this [...]

