Guys, this weekend was it. It was all about runner style and having fun. After months of training, I did it. My first ten mile race! I have done half-marathons before but for some reason I felt that this one was bigger. The George Washington Parkway Classic was one I have wanted to run for years and it was everything I wanted it to be and more. I was nervous about this race. I haven't run that far in a few years. Training in the winter can be rough and that was a majority of my time on the pavement. When I hit four miles in training I hit a wall. My body was too tired from every day life. I started taking Thrive supplements (which I was totally not a believer of) and immediately noticed a difference in my abilities while running, during recovery and afterwards. I don't think I … [Read more...]