tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post5554345567015704902..comments2023-10-21T02:41:00.021-06:00Comments on Aunie Sauce: Marathon Training Update: Week 15Auniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08116851304061674812noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-57779345358395032142013-09-20T11:56:02.269-06:002013-09-20T11:56:02.269-06:00Thanks Shannon! I can't wait either... I hope ...Thanks Shannon! I can't wait either... I hope we will be able to get a couple people to come take photos for us. That's my favorite part... the FINISH! :)Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-13082090352090099602013-09-20T11:55:31.279-06:002013-09-20T11:55:31.279-06:00Thanks so much, Amelia! Good luck in 2 weeks... ha...Thanks so much, Amelia! Good luck in 2 weeks... half marathons are my FAVORITE. They're long, but not so long that you're so bored by the end :) Have so so so much fun!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-67200745073283643532013-09-20T11:54:45.896-06:002013-09-20T11:54:45.896-06:00Thanks Christy!!! That makes me feel better. I kno...Thanks Christy!!! That makes me feel better. I know... I already did a longer run than I was even technically supposed to, so I can't wait for the big day :) Thanks again!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-91670519643560428142013-09-20T11:54:05.902-06:002013-09-20T11:54:05.902-06:00Boise! It's right in downtown Boise... so clos...Boise! It's right in downtown Boise... so close and hardly any hills :)Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-90273094245987174032013-09-20T11:53:43.623-06:002013-09-20T11:53:43.623-06:00Thanks Bridgette! I know... ugh my knees! I think ...Thanks Bridgette! I know... ugh my knees! I think the knee pain/soreness alone is enough for me to not want to do any more marathons after this :) Take care of yourself with your training, and good luck!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-14407762466498215422013-09-20T11:53:03.432-06:002013-09-20T11:53:03.432-06:00Thank you so much, Torrie. You're right, not s...Thank you so much, Torrie. You're right, not sure what it is about running, but if there are tears there, the run is either going to get rid of them or bring them to the surface. It's great therapy :) And going to see your post now!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-46426812618660639402013-09-20T11:52:04.302-06:002013-09-20T11:52:04.302-06:00Thanks Megan! It's OK... it will heal, thank g...Thanks Megan! It's OK... it will heal, thank goodness! At least it's not a broken bone ;)Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-87517558698343912952013-09-20T11:51:43.146-06:002013-09-20T11:51:43.146-06:00That makes me feel a lot better... phew! We are su...That makes me feel a lot better... phew! We are supposed to do a long 20-miler tomorrow... I'm still not sure how much of it I should run. I might just do 10 or so!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-48437921172590370522013-09-19T16:36:31.786-06:002013-09-19T16:36:31.786-06:00Thanks Breanna. I know... ugh to thinking about tr...Thanks Breanna. I know... ugh to thinking about training all this time. Cross your fingers for me... just 3 more weeks!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-26659788956434882872013-09-19T16:35:58.088-06:002013-09-19T16:35:58.088-06:00Thanks Martha. I'm looking forward to a bit of...Thanks Martha. I'm looking forward to a bit of a longer run this weekend and can't wait to get this whole marathon thing over with. It's been so much harder than what I thought it would be! And I feel like I'm schlumping my way through it at the moment. Can't wait 'til I'm running to run, not to train for a race :)Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-13003688422826247002013-09-19T16:34:38.958-06:002013-09-19T16:34:38.958-06:00Thanks Cody. I'm relieved, too. I definitely t...Thanks Cody. I'm relieved, too. I definitely thought it was something worse, considering that even walking was difficult for a few days. Thanks for keeping me in your thoughts. 1 more update before the race. Can't wait!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-65342745049130427382013-09-19T16:33:50.305-06:002013-09-19T16:33:50.305-06:00Ha! Thanks Alexandrea!!! I will be a HAPPY trooper...Ha! Thanks Alexandrea!!! I will be a HAPPY trooper when it's over :)Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-52570722457067049132013-09-19T16:33:14.049-06:002013-09-19T16:33:14.049-06:00Oh my gosh, this makes me feel SO MUCH BETTER! I k...Oh my gosh, this makes me feel SO MUCH BETTER! I keep getting discouraged, but this is exactly what I've been going through and feeling! Yes to all of this, and thank you SO MUCH for the help/advice.Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-37743239324946602302013-09-19T16:29:23.802-06:002013-09-19T16:29:23.802-06:00Ashley, you know... I LOVE running shorter distanc...Ashley, you know... I LOVE running shorter distances, like 6-8 miles. But this marathon training is just too much! I can't wait until I'm back to just running to run... not running to train :) Thank you again!Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-25345362139652427372013-09-19T16:28:35.429-06:002013-09-19T16:28:35.429-06:00Thanks Morgan. I know... can't even believe it...Thanks Morgan. I know... can't even believe it. 15 weeks (almost) down and 3 to go? This is unreal! :)Annelise Rowehttp://www.auniesauce.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-28737336281758019402013-09-19T02:52:32.246-06:002013-09-19T02:52:32.246-06:00I'm so glad that you aren't seriously inju...I'm so glad that you aren't seriously injured because I know what a bummer it can be to miss a race after training so hard. I'm running my first half-marathon in two weeks, and while I haven't been training as hard as you have, these running updates are certainly inspiring me to keep running until October 6th arrives. Take care, all the best and have fun! (:Amelia Ngnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-22008112534479864652013-09-18T23:42:07.935-06:002013-09-18T23:42:07.935-06:00You totally have this! Listen to your body and ta...You totally have this! Listen to your body and take extra rest during your taper if required! You won't lose any fitness at this point after rocking your 22 miler. Im so excited to see how you do!! Gooooood luck!!Christy Hales Buhrnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-66080631044407450282013-09-18T23:19:38.370-06:002013-09-18T23:19:38.370-06:00Where are you running the marathon, Boise or Seatt...Where are you running the marathon, Boise or Seattle?Lindanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-68192719646325872852013-09-18T20:43:35.327-06:002013-09-18T20:43:35.327-06:00I'm training for a marathon too! It is HARD wo...I'm training for a marathon too! It is HARD work! You go girl, but be careful! You don't want to ruin your knees for the rest of your life. I am going to be doing this marathon slow so I don't hurt my knees more than they already do! :( I hate getting injured!!bridgettenicolenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-29447721592643368372013-09-18T18:32:45.189-06:002013-09-18T18:32:45.189-06:00There's something about running that brings em...There's something about running that brings emotions right to the surface---I'm not a huge crier, but I found myself crying on multiple runs. It's like the pavement pounding just purges everything right out of you. And I totally did a post today on the 5 top ways to ruin a run, and I totally spaced pulling a muscle.<br /><br />Duh!<br /><br />Here's the link to it if you need a little boost (from the Runners' World "motivational" posters more than from my writing):<br /><br />http://autodidacticambitions.blogspot.com/2013/09/the-top-5-ways-to-spoil-your-run.htmlTorrie Meidellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-13358851484068324642013-09-18T13:50:20.070-06:002013-09-18T13:50:20.070-06:00Oh no! I'm so glad you're OK though!Oh no! I'm so glad you're OK though!Megan Reinboldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-72842041026565476232013-09-18T13:48:39.990-06:002013-09-18T13:48:39.990-06:00so when i tweaked my ankle 2.5 weeks before my hal...so when i tweaked my ankle 2.5 weeks before my half, he told me that if was going to get injured, this was the best time for me to do so! (i know-- weird to hear) but basically you have done all your fitness-- with 3.5 weeks away, you have just need to maintain it! take it easy; i'm sure you'll do great in this race!erika @ rouge + whimsyhttp://rougeandwhimsy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-30220863135061117822013-09-18T11:47:39.775-06:002013-09-18T11:47:39.775-06:00Glad you're okay!! I can't imagine doing a...Glad you're okay!! I can't imagine doing all that training and then getting injured. I hope the rest of your training goes smoothly! Can't wait to hear all about your marathon. :)Breanna Pairnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-62569553616021324882013-09-18T11:36:28.371-06:002013-09-18T11:36:28.371-06:00Oh man! So glad you weren't hurt more severely...Oh man! So glad you weren't hurt more severely. I hope you will be able to have a fantastic time with your race!!<br /><br /><br /><br />I wish I enjoyed running more--I would love to be in fantastic shape and do these marathons that you do, they look so fun! Right now I just schlump my way through it but I certainly don't love it.Marthanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8047315763557909947.post-31492259259816744252013-09-18T11:22:57.870-06:002013-09-18T11:22:57.870-06:00I am so glad to see that you are okay. I was worri...I am so glad to see that you are okay. I was worried that it was something more. I am also glad to hear that you are just going to try to run the race not out run it. You can always work on speed running afterwards. <br />That is awesome about you only have less then a month. I can't wait to read about your big day.Cody Dollhttp://catchingcodyk.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com