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Jungfrau Marathon Race Regale
Written by Lauren The Jungfrau Marathon is held on the first weekend of September in Interlaken, Switzerland. This tough mountain race is...
milesandmacros
Sep 1211 min read


Complications Every Athlete Encounters While Marathon Training
Training for a marathon is a thrilling and transformative journey, but it’s not always a smooth ride. Every athlete, no matter how experienced, faces a variety of challenges along the way. The good news is that these obstacles are not insurmountable.
milesandmacros
May 73 min read


Sleep and Athletic Performance
In the world of sports and athletics, performance hinges on numerous factors, from training techniques to nutrition. However, one element often overlooked is sleep. Sleep is not just a recovery tool—it's a performance enhancer.
milesandmacros
May 43 min read


Finding Meaning in Running That Is Not Racing
This year in running did not start out in the way in which I intended it to, which has now become the new normal, three years running,...

Attilio Lospinoso
Mar 37 min read


A 2,000 Mile Year: Diet, Weights, and Hills, How a Sub-Par Running Year Was Still Successful
As far as total milage goes for a year, this is one of, if not, my worst since I started caring at running at such a high level. So I...

Attilio Lospinoso
Jan 66 min read


How to Get into a Running Routine
Running is one of the most accessible forms of exercise, requiring minimal equipment while offering numerous health benefits. Whether...
milesandmacros
Jan 25 min read


Am I Burnt Out?
According to a google search burnout is when you “ruin one's health or become completely exhausted through overwork.” If I were to put it in

Attilio Lospinoso
Dec 10, 20246 min read


Adaptations of the Beginner Runner
understanding how your body adapts to running is crucial. These adaptations not only improve your performance but also help prevent running
milesandmacros
Nov 4, 20245 min read


Tips for Winter Running Motivation
Stay active and motivated during the chilly months with these essential winter running tips!
milesandmacros
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Post-Marathon Depression
So once the race is finished, the mentals are also drained. That leaves the body in a state of deficit in all the important areas.

Attilio Lospinoso
Oct 14, 20246 min read


Part Two: Understanding Blood Lactate Testing, Lactate Threshold, and How Do Super Shoes Affect Results?
Understanding Blood Lactate Testing, Lactate Threshold, and How Do Super Shoes Effect Results?
milesandmacros
Oct 9, 20245 min read


Part One: Understanding Blood Lactate Testing and Lactate Threshold
Understanding Blood Lactate Testing and Lactate Threshold
milesandmacros
Oct 3, 20244 min read


The Art of the 1,000 Ft. Climb
Last year I ran Pikes Peak Marathon a half marathon up a 14,000 foot peak in Colorado that gains over 7,000 feet, then a half marathon...

Attilio Lospinoso
Sep 8, 20246 min read


Coming Back from Injury
If you have followed along with my running journey, you know that it has been a long seven months starting the year. I got hurt back in...

Attilio Lospinoso
Aug 3, 20246 min read


Mistakes We Have Made As Runners
Running is a simple sport, not much is required to run. You don’t need a ton of equipment and running is a great way to improve on your...
milesandmacros
May 23, 20234 min read


Why distance runners need speed workouts
Why would a distance runner do speed workouts, isn't that for sprinters? Isn't that for more serious athletes? Won't going fast injury...
milesandmacros
Apr 24, 20233 min read


TO RUN FASTER, TRAIN WITH FASTER PEOPLE
One of the easiest ways to get faster at running is training with people who are faster than you. If you want to get quicker, you need to...
milesandmacros
Mar 26, 20234 min read


HOW TO IMPLEMENT SPECIFIC TRAINING FOR YOUR RACE DAY
Spring is just around the corner and that means that racing season is approaching quickly. As the snow begins to melt and the days become...
milesandmacros
Mar 20, 20233 min read


6 REASONS YOUR NEXT RACE SHOULD BE LOCAL
Do you find yourself Google searching for you next race? Maybe you are on the fence about where you want the race to be located? Well,...
milesandmacros
Mar 6, 20232 min read


BEATING YOUR BEST AND WHY NOT TO
Runner's love to post, talk, and breathe running. So, seeing an Instagram photo of a runner's Coros is not unusual. However, we are...
milesandmacros
Feb 9, 20233 min read
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