I wrote my original Running Tall posts quite a few years ago and while most of the brands I included still offer options for tall women (and I still own and use many of those pieces), several items are no longer available or there’s a new version. So, I wanted to publish an updated list of brands/gear that I currently … Read More
Hack Your Fitness: Compile Race Results & Compete with Friends on Athlinks
In case you haven’t noticed, we’re big fans of data around here. For example, I was thrilled when I discovered RunGap a few weeks ago and was finally able to consolidate all of my running/triathlon data from the past eight years onto a single platform. When it comes to race result data, however, I don’t want to be scrolling through … Read More
Third Time’s the Charm?
Happy Holidays from the Technically Running Crew – Meagan here! There have been some BIG changes since the last time we updated this blog in 2017. In that time we… Moved to a new city for my new job. Bought a house. Did a ton of traveling for work and fun. Trained for and ran an Olympic triathlon with Steve’s sister … Read More
Choosing an Ultra and Training for It
So you have decided for some reason to run an ultramarathon. What’s the next step? Sign up for one. Wait a second, though, before you commit to something. There are a few things you ought to consider: What shape you’re in now and how long it would likely take you to get into ultra shape. If you’re in shape to … Read More
The Path to Boston
“I really didn’t train well enough for this…I’m already tired!” I thought at mile 11. I glanced up at my surroundings and noticed a double amputee pulling off to the side of the road to adjust his prosthetics, and I felt like I had been punched in the stomach. It turns out that the Boston Marathon has a lot to … Read More