Tag: Hudson Elite Coaching

2016 NYCM Banner

2016 New York City Marathon

Scroll all the way down to the end of the post for an abridged version. Prologue The New York City Marathon is my favorite marathon!  This would be my fourth consecutive running. I started training for the race back in

Continue reading
NYCM Week 12 Infographic

2016 New York City Marathon Training – Week 12

After the Parks Half Marathon on Sunday, I switched directions with my training this week and left my coach!  For the rest of the week, I eased into doing more endurance runs with some strides. Training Schedule September 11th –

Continue reading
2016 Parks HM Banner

2016 Parks Half Marathon

Scroll all the way down to the end of the post for the tl;dr version. Prologue I’ve been using Hudson Elite Coaching to train for the 2016 New York City Marathon. This training cycle hasn’t been easy.  I haven’t been

Continue reading
NYCM Week 11 Infographic

2016 New York City Marathon Training – Week 11

I overdid it a little on Sunday and Monday by logging 30 miles in two days!  I felt terrible every morning after that but strangely, I ran pretty well!  I’m thinking 8:00 pace for the Parks Half Marathon tomorrow but

Continue reading
NYCM Week 9 Infographic

2016 New York City Marathon Training – Week 9

The first repetition all downhill and fast. I ran a little harder than the conditions may have warranted but it still felt like marathon effort. But during the 5th repetition, I decided to dial things back significantly and mentally prepare myself to just finish.

Continue reading

2016 New York City Marathon Training – Week 5

Between the heat and humidity, I hit a wall this week physically and mentally.  Tuesday’s interval workout left me completely wrecked.  Wednesday’s moderate run wasn’t much better.  So, I ran today’s tempo run inside on a treadmill.  That was better. 

Continue reading