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Is my 1/2 marathon training doomed?
I'm still quite the novice runner. After a couple 5Ks, a friend suggested trying a 1/2 marathon with her July 12th. Figuring I had several months to prepare, I thought I'd give it a shot--I liked the idea of challenging myself, making it that long distance even if I'm not fast. So I found myself a plan that seemed nice and…
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Finishing 5k training too early?
I'm nearing the end of week 5 of an 8 week 5k training plan. I'd previously planned on signing up for a 5k within a week or so of the finish date, but due to scheduling issues I'm now planning on running my 5k about 3 1/2 weeks after I finish the plan. My question is, what do I do in those 3 1/2 weeks? I'm obviously going…
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Losing too much weight from a certain body part...
My butt!!! I've always had a bit of a bigger, round butt and am noticing that in the past few weeks it's starting to look kinda sad. I assume it has something to do with picking up running? :-/ Not sure, since I have some runner friends with great butts. How do I get a rounder butt again? Run/walk more hills or less?…
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MFP calorie goal accuracy?
I'm new to MFP and am a little puzzled by my calorie goal. I'm a 25 year old woman, 4'11", 141 lbs. I put down that I'm lightly active since while I don't have a super physically demanding job or anything I'm not just sitting all day. I do some form of exercise most days-running, Zumba, barre, elliptical, yoga, etc. My…
