Back At It, Starting The Riverbank Run Training
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Back At It, Starting The Riverbank Run Training

ByTim Nolte
I took about a week break for recovery after the Groundhog Marathon. Normally I’d start a reverse training following a marathon, but with only 3 months to go before the Riverbank Run I really couldn’t afford the time in order to get a good amount of training in. With some new shoes, and a fresh…
The Groundhog Marathon – Another Marathon In The Books
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The Groundhog Marathon – Another Marathon In The Books

ByTim Nolte
Despite the rough training I stuck it out and participated in another Groundhog Marathon. The first half went well, but the second half not so much. It was a challenge but I finished. It was a joy to represent #HWI and I had a lot of “Hope Water” shout-outs along the 2ay. #Run4Water #WhyIRun #GRGus
Final Training Run Before The Groundhog Marathon
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Final Training Run Before The Groundhog Marathon

ByTim Nolte
Things were a bit off, and out of the normal, this morning. It actually started last night as I discovered that the #Endomondo service was apparently down, which meant I couldn’t load my training plan to see what my last run would be. Then this morning the Endomondo app on my phone wouldn’t even load…
Final Training Week Before The Groundhog Marathon
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Final Training Week Before The Groundhog Marathon

ByTim Nolte
It was kind of strange to not have ran since last Thursday, and I always fear any sort of break is going to set my training back. Once I hit the pavement I was moving just as if I hadn’t taken a break. #HWI #Run4Water #WhyIRun #GRGus Right now the people of Sierra Leone are…
11 Frosty Beard Miles
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11 Frosty Beard Miles

ByTim Nolte
Today marks the last of my longer training runs as the taper begins before marathon day. The temp this morning was in the high teens which resulted in a pretty frosty beard. I ended up pushing things a little harder than the training plan called for, but I was trying to make it back home…