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Tag: running tips

  • 5 Ways to Cut 5 Minutes off Your Marathon

    5 Ways to Cut 5 Minutes off Your Marathon

    Even the best runner in the world can loose time by making simple mistakes. You don’t have to!

  • Boston Marathon Recaps

    A few stories from a few Boston Marathons that I’ve run over the past twenty years.

  • This Is How I Roll

    This Is How I Roll

    Every runner has habits and preferences. We find our what works for us and keep it or continue to experiment. Here are a few of mine.

  • What’s The Best Racing Strategy?

    What’s The Best Racing Strategy?

    What’s The Best Racing Strategy? Whether you want to beat your own records or win a race, you will have to establish a racing strategy in order to perform well. There are three main racing strategies in long-distance running, and each one can work. Regardless of the distance of the race, I see people go…

  • What to do One Week to Boston

    What to do One Week to Boston

    We are now down to one week to Boston. If this isn’t your first rodeo, you know what to do. If you are giving it a go for the first time, here are a few last minutes tips. One Week to Boston This is the last week of your taper. If you ran more than…

  • ChafeX Product Review

    ChafeX Product Review

    I discovered ChafeX a few months ago and used it while training for the Boston Marathon. Running involves repetitive motion and every runner deals with chafing eventually. Some runners chafe in certain areas, others chafe when they are wet. I discovered chafing in 2003 during my third race, the Providence marathon. It was sprinkling that day…