Category Archives: Half Marathon Training
3-2-1 BLAST OFF!
Happy Birthday To Me
Back of the Pack: Happy Birthday to Me By Amber Hadigan April 12, 2014. My 40th birthday. It was also the day of my first official half-marathon. I chose the date on purpose because I wanted to do something spectacular for my birthday, and what is more spectacular than running 13.1 miles? On the Wednesday […]
USA RUN
USA RUN By Perry Newburn Boy these months are flying by at the moment – scary!!!! The next 4 months wont be any different either. So – What to write about? I wander whats on my mind? Yes I thought I would start a series on the USA run now we are into the countdown […]
Moon Jogger for Life
Moon Jogger for Life By Tina Bond Hi Moon Joggers! I’ve been writing for Moon Joggers since Angie started having guest authors back in October. I’ve had an awesome time writing and I hope you’ve all enjoyed my articles, but unfortunately this will be my last article. Don’t worry though… I’m still on the mission […]
Dear Mom
Meandering thoughts from the trail: Dear Mom by Sheila Dawe The following letter is intended for all broken Moon Joggers that are sidelined with an injury. My intention is that, despite this being a personal letter, that others can find some encouragement from the sentiments below. Dear Mom, Last Sunday one of my biggest […]
Following My Own Advice
Back of the Pack: Following My Own Advice By Amber Hadigan Last month I wrote about the need for people to stop comparing themselves to others and to take pride in their own accomplishments. A few days after I wrote that column, I came face to face with my own advice. I’ve been training for […]
A Ramble From the Heart
A Ramble From The Heart!!! by Perry Newburn Why do I run? As in the last blogs I have given you all a glimpse of how running has helped to reshape my life, how it has helped me to survive, and how it has helped my Mental Wellness. It has been a passion of mine […]
Ready to Win!
Ready To Win! by Carolyn Guhman I have a race this Sunday, January 19, 2014. It is the Louisiana Half Marathon in Baton Rouge. And I am going to win! It has already been decided! A couple of weeks ago I had a really bad race. It was a 10 miler in the cold, in […]
Same Path, Different Person
Both Hills and Valleys: Same Path, Different Person by Michelle Roberts Stepping out the door this morning for my longest distance yet I thought about all the time I’ve spent on the trails in my neighborhood. The same path along the lake that I pushed my daughter’s stroller for the first time. The same sidewalks […]
Intervals…Are they for Me?
By Tina Bond The very first time I ran 6 miles it was tough. At the time I was training for my very first half marathon and had no idea how I was going to finish 13.1 when I could barely finish 6. I trained up to 9 miles before I even thought about trying […]