Author: maja

I love Sunday long runs. Seriously, there’s no better training session for me. The sights, the adventure, the time alone … Continue ReadingLong Run Recap: My Second 13.1-Miler

The Berlin marathon is one of the most renowned events in the running community. Attracting over 40,000 runners from all … Continue ReadingThe Berlin Running Experience

At the two-kilometer mark, my legs were still strong. I wasn’t panting wildly yet compared to the almost maximum effort … Continue ReadingMy Third Shot at the 5K

Last week, I finally got around to scheduling an appointment for an annual checkup with a cardiologist. I needed to … Continue ReadingAll Green for the Marathon

When I left home to complete the last quality session before the 5K race, it was dark and desolate outside. … Continue ReadingWhen Fitness Finally Deigns to Return

I haven’t been posting much in December—I had plenty of work and very little time to come up with anything … Continue ReadingThe 2020 Running Resolutions

A couple of weeks before this race I already knew my pre-break dream of completing it under 20 minutes was … Continue Reading5K Botched Yet Again

I had to postpone this run by a week—when it was time to first do it, I was feeling on … Continue Reading4×200+3-Mile Threshold+4×200

I want to stop. I want to stop so much that it takes all the willpower to force my legs … Continue ReadingEnergy Surge after Complete Wipeout