Week One, Day Two

November 13, 2013November 13, 2013 Laura Runs a Latte Marathon Training Cross-training, Marathon training, Running, Vegetarian

We had our first snowfall this morning, and it was those great big, fluffy flakes! It didn't last very long and didn't stick to anything (besides my clothes) but it was so pretty. I love snow, but if we aren't going to get a substantial amount (i.e., enough to get a day off work ;)) … Continue reading Week One, Day Two

Here We Go Again: Week One, Day One

November 11, 2013November 13, 2013 Laura Runs a Latte Marathon Training Food Log, Running, Training, Treadmill, Vegetarian

Breakfast: 2 cups coffee w/Cafe Mocha Brunch: 2 cups coffee w/Cafe Mocha, Morning Star Farms Spicy Black Bean burger w/guacamole on a Thomas bagel thin Run: 3.75 miles in 40 minutes. "Set it and forget it" at 5.7mph Dinner: 1/2 cup Amy's Refried black beans mixed with 1/2 head of cauliflower w/Tahini Lime Sauce, and … Continue reading Here We Go Again: Week One, Day One

Marathon Training Begins (again)

November 11, 2013November 13, 2013 Laura Runs a Latte Marathon Training Introvert, Long Run, Marathon, Philadelphia Marathon, Running, Social Anxiety, Training, Vegetarian, Virtual Racing

I'm supposed to be running the Philadelphia marathon next weekend. Supposed to means I'm registered. I've been registered since the day registration opened because that was my goal for this year - to complete a full marathon. Training went really well up until 6 weeks ago. I barely made it through my 16 mile long … Continue reading Marathon Training Begins (again)