Marathon Training

Stayed With It | Sub-3, Somehow (Week 3)

Stayed With It | Sub-3, Somehow (Week 3)

This was a week where things didn’t feel easy — but the work still got done. Week 3 of the Sub-3, Somehow build was about staying patient, adapting when plans...

Stayed With It | Sub-3, Somehow (Week 3)

This was a week where things didn’t feel easy — but the work still got done. Week 3 of the Sub-3, Somehow build was about staying patient, adapting when plans...

The Goal Is Set. Sub-3, Somehow.

The Goal Is Set. Sub-3, Somehow.

It’s the start of a new year — and usually this is when people expect certainty. Big goals. Big confidence. A clean plan. I don’t have all of that. What...

The Goal Is Set. Sub-3, Somehow.

It’s the start of a new year — and usually this is when people expect certainty. Big goals. Big confidence. A clean plan. I don’t have all of that. What...

How Long Should You Train for a Marathon? (Why I’m Taking a Longer View)

How Long Should You Train for a Marathon? (Why ...

How long should you train for a marathon? Twelve weeks. Sixteen weeks. Twenty weeks. It’s one of the most common questions in running — and for a long time, I...

How Long Should You Train for a Marathon? (Why ...

How long should you train for a marathon? Twelve weeks. Sixteen weeks. Twenty weeks. It’s one of the most common questions in running — and for a long time, I...

Sub-3, Somehow — Week 2: Managed, Not Perfect

Sub-3, Somehow — Week 2: Managed, Not Perfect

Week 2 of the Sub-3, Somehow build. This was one of those weeks that didn’t go perfectly — but still mattered. Between treadmill workouts, icy conditions, moving runs around for...

Sub-3, Somehow — Week 2: Managed, Not Perfect

Week 2 of the Sub-3, Somehow build. This was one of those weeks that didn’t go perfectly — but still mattered. Between treadmill workouts, icy conditions, moving runs around for...

Why Running on a Treadmill Makes Sense for Marathon Training

Why Running on a Treadmill Makes Sense for Mara...

A lot of my running lately has been on the treadmill — and I know that raises questions, especially when the goal is a marathon. I much prefer running outside,...

Why Running on a Treadmill Makes Sense for Mara...

A lot of my running lately has been on the treadmill — and I know that raises questions, especially when the goal is a marathon. I much prefer running outside,...

Sub-3, Somehow — Week 1: Messy, But It Counts

Sub-3, Somehow — Week 1: Messy, But It Counts

This is Week 1 of a 24-week marathon build toward the Fredericton Marathon (May 2026). Week 1 of the Sub-3, Somehow build was messy — but productive. I hit my...

Sub-3, Somehow — Week 1: Messy, But It Counts

This is Week 1 of a 24-week marathon build toward the Fredericton Marathon (May 2026). Week 1 of the Sub-3, Somehow build was messy — but productive. I hit my...