Energy Surge

Hammer Nutrition Fueling Strategy For Shamrock Marathon

Just over four full days to go until the Shamrock Marathon, so it’s time to start thinking about my fueling strategy and race day plan. Quite predictably, all of the products I’ll be using are from the excellent Hammer Nutrition range, and will fulfill my pre-, during-, and post-marathon requirements. I’ll start tomorrow (Wednesday) with [...]


2007 Marine Corps Marathon Race Report & MotionBased Stats

Well, where do I start? It’s been 3 days since the marathon and only now do I feel like I have some spare time to sit down and write about the experience. Friday was a wet and windy day in Virginia Beach, and the drive to DC in the early afternoon wasn’t the most relaxing [...]


Week 12 – Key Run Workout #2

Just 24 hours after yesterday’s energy sapping workout, I decided to run my second key run workout of the week. I plan on running an 8k race on Saturday and a 5k race on Sunday, so I wanted to give myself as much time as possible to recover from tonight’s 10 mile at planned marathon [...]