Sentences with phrase «of running a marathon»

I purposely didn't set my watch to wake me and was thinking I may take a rest day after 3 days straight of running a marathon / post runs.

But he spent the next 20 years ducking the weight room in favor of running marathons.

Whether a mom pushes for 10 minutes or two hours, it is pretty much the equivalent of running a marathon up a mountain.

According to a new Yale - led study, the physical stress of running a marathon can cause short - term kidney injury.

I had set myself a target of running a marathon before I was 50.

Losing weight was not my primary goal of running this marathon, but I was looking forward to weight loss as a perk because that is a goal of mine as well.

As a fitness goal, it hardly carries the kudos or gravitas of running a marathon or achieving a weightlifting PB, and it's nowhere near as sexy as sailing a tour de France style cycling challenge, but the toe touch is deemed a key indicator of mobility and flexibility by the NHS, and Virgin Active states that most of us ought to be able to «touch the toes comfortably with straight legs.»

With the dream of running a marathon in every U.S. state, Manuel's goal could have cost tens of thousands of dollars.

«I'm setting a goal of running a marathon,» but it's more useful to create a routine of running 30 - 90 minutes every day, with a systematized build - up schedule.

Not exact matches

I would take a couple of big things I want to get done like run a marathon, lose 30 pounds, and put it at the bottom of the page.

That's handy to know if you suddenly feel like your legs are going to fall off at mile 18 of a marathon, but it's a truth that can have a huge impact even if long - distance running really isn't your thing.

Whether you're an average guy just starting your running journey to shed a few pounds, or you're deep in the running game training for your next marathon, the importance of finding a good pair of running shoes remains the same.

Nike - endorsed elite runner Eliud Kipchoge has run the world's fastest marathon time but missed finishing under the two - hour mark by only 26 seconds — a gap of just one second per mile for the distance of the race.

Kipchoge's time sliced more than two minutes from the best time, but the closed racetrack just north of Milan where his run took place was a far more controlled setting than the major marathons where such records are usually made, including the one Kimetto ran in Berlin.

In other sessions, he explains the results of our Bod Pod tests, suggesting that a balanced approach to eating and exercise that will reduce body fat percentages much more effectively than «running a marathon and eating anything you like.»

Plenty of firms pay lip service to the benefits of organizational diversity, bringing in consultants to run marathon training sessions.

But if you're running a marathon, you don't wait until the morning of the race and then just go out to run.

They found that these «9 - enders» were overrepresented in groups of people seeking to have an affair, people killing themselves, and people running a marathon for the first time.

I've done my share of extreme activities and sports: hiking Kilimanjaro, diving the Coral Sea off Australia, skiing a 55 km ski marathon in Wisconsin, running several marathons, and an Ironman triathlon are all on my resume.

Mine took me to all seven continents — and running a half marathon on each of the continents gives you a different perspective.

With panning shots of the company's offices, featuring a game room, groups of people eating lunch together, and seemingly happy dogs sitting next to desks, the video includes interviews with employees discussing work - life balance (an engineer training for a marathon and dressed in running clothes mentions the freedom to go for a run during work), the challenges the company faces, and the collegial atmosphere.

LinkedIn facilitates connections, but it doesn't do the work for you, any more than buying a $ 200 pair of running shoes will get you across the finish line of a marathon.

Over images of runners stretching and jogging, a deep, documentary - narrator voice says soberly, «for years running a marathon without telling anyone was thought to be physically impossible.»

Are you more likely to trust the recommendation of a reality TV show celebrity selling running shoes or your friend that runs a marathon every weekend?

Each year, marathoners dream of running it because it often turns out some of the fastest marathon times in recorded history.

Describing how I plan to run a marathon, and how I bought running shoes and joined a gym and created a training plan, certainly makes me feel good... but it also makes me feel like I'm already part of the way there even though I haven't trained at all.

Most of us think it would be an insane (and dangerous) plan to try to run a marathon before we've ever run a 5k.

But, how many of us are trying to run an ABM marathon without running an ABM 5k?

To paraphrase (read the report itself for fuller explanations), sprinters are looking for a quick path to exit, often through re-financings, and their added value lies in their ability to extricate themselves rapidly from complex situations; marathon runners are (unsurprisingly) in it for the long run, seeking to convert debt to equity, taking control of borrowers and turning them around private equity - style; the milers have the ability to target either a quick exit or an extended process depending on the circumstances.

To people who haven't tried and don't get taking cold showers (or other punishing task like running a marathon you know you won't win, climbing Mount Everest after others already have, meditating, or practicing yoga — none of which create results beyond you dong something challenging and the personal benefit that comes with it) today's post might help them understand.

Expecting the same pace of rally in the future is like asking Usain Bolt to complete the marathon with the same speed that he runs the 100 metres race.

The Canadian, who took above the central lender in 2013, ran the Ottawa marathon in 2011, clocking up a time of a few hours and forty eight minutes that positioned him one, 022 nd out of 2,733 runners.

While furthering her career as a dietitian, she trained for and ran several half - marathons and was always in search of another tool to add to her fitness regimen.

After a life full of running and completing a marathon, Ashley switched to barre classes five years ago and has never turned back.

It's a bit like giving a man who just ran a marathon in Phoenix a glass of water, then telling him he can't drink it until he's 25.

You don't know what theories are in a scientific context, you make an argument equivalent to «people can't take strides greater than ten feet, therefore it's impossible to run a marathon,» and you think that the lack of a full understanding about a particular hypothetical explanation is some kind of demonstration that science is an abject failure.

Since then they have established an adoption fund and have teams of people who are raising money, running marathons for orphaned children, and partnering with other churches both locally and globally to bring hope to orphans.

We don't know whether all of us will have good vision or be able to run marathons without feeling tired or be able to solve quadratic equations.

Revd Mike Haslam from North Petherton is planning to run 1.72 marathons per day, climbing almost the equivalent of Everest four times during his 16 - day sponsored challenge.

Just as an athlete trains for months to discipline the body in order to run a marathon, fasting is the exercise of the soul.

Ever since I ran my first marathon last year, I had the dream of running Boston in 2017.

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It's super good luck to have kind of a hard, crappy last long run before your marathon, so I wish that for you!

All the back - and - forth between the kitchen to where I photograph my recipes (on the far end of the house and down two flights of stairs in the basement) had me feeling like I'd just run a marathon and climbed the Empire State Building!

When the husband and I were in the thick of marathon training we almost always made oatmeal bowls or oatmeal pancakes for post-long run feasts.

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Note: If you don't plan to run a marathon the next day, you might use only 1/4 cup (or 4 tablespoons) of oil total for the roasting and wilting.

They tend to come at other times of the year for me, like the looking - good - in - your - wedding - dress time, the stop - slacking - at - work time, and the running - another - half - marathon time.

A big bowl full of this hearty goodness will squash your «hangries» and fuel you up for whatever adventures you've got coming up — whether that's just some causal mechanical bull riding or running roughshod right over a marathon goal (speaking hypothetically, of course).

In much the same way as marathon runners prepare for the big race with a series of smaller runs, those intending to take part in the week - long meat free extravaganza are being encouraged to try a Meat Free Monday beforehand.