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Any one from NC?
Just curious who is all from NC?
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why cheat?
This is simply a rant but I hate hearing people talk about their cheat days. This doesn't make any sense. You work you but off to lose weight then admittedly sabotage it and for what? Flavor? Wooo! That last about 4 minutes. Now in not referring to people who at at or near goal weight, it then becomes a personal choice for…
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The stick?
Curious if anyone has or currently uses "the stick". I am looking at the marathon (flexible) stick but feel like I would rather have the sprinter (stiff) stick. I run long distance (obviously) and am currently training for my second full marathon (march 17th). Let me know. thanks! (sorry if this is a double post, did not…
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looking for friends training for spring race.
I am running my second marathon in march and I am looking for friends that are training for a race as well. Let me know!
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looking for friends training for spring marathon.
I am training for my second marathon in march and looking for friends who are also training for an upcoming race. Let me know!
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new to the group.
Hi all, My story: In 2005 at 17 I had my daughter, got married and joined the marine corps. I have always been slightly heavy. Had my son in 2009, and also ran my first marathon. I did not listen to the experts and failed to get the "right" shoes for me and tore a tendon in my left foot at mile 21. I gave up running and…
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Anyone else feel guilty for eating back burnt calories?
I dont know why I am so hard on myself but I feel horrible for eating back the calories I have burnt. Today I burnt 700 cals from a 6 mile run and I ate the suggested 1600 calories for the day but MFP wants me to eat the 700 back. As soon as I go over my original goal of 1600 I feel horrible. Any opinions? For my back…
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The stick?
Curious if anyone has or currently uses "the stick". I am looking at the marathon (flexible) stick but feel like I would rather have the sprinter (stiff) stick. I run long distance (obviously) and am currently training for my second full marathon (march 17th). Let me know. thanks!
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starvation mode?
Hi all, I was just curious what the thought is about my diet. I currently eat about 1600 cals a day (recommended for 1 lbs a week). The problem is that I run 5 days a week (Marathon Training) which is usually 2 short tempo runs (3 t0 6 miles), 2 medium fartlek runs (5 to 10 miles), and 1 long run (9 to 20 miles). So, for…
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Marathoner.
Hey all, Well in January of 2012 I reached 225 lbs at 5'6''. I am now down to 149 lbs thanks to my bowflex, stiff diet and running. I completed my first marathon (4:41:41,not great but hey, I finished!) on November 4th and finished a half on Thanksgiving in 1:52:30! I am planning on running another full on March 17th!! I…