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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


FUEL BEFORE YOU ARE HUNGRY
Fall race season is over and many of you may be taking time to reflect on your race and what you could do better next time. Did you...
milesandmacros
Jan 5, 20234 min read


Aim Low(er)
It is often times celebrated when one completely goes above and beyond and gives "110% of themselves 120% of the time". More often than...
milesandmacros
Dec 9, 20223 min read


The 4 Benefits Of Running On A Track
1. Safety. Unlike running on the streets, where you must remain alert to avoid collisions with other people, dogs, cyclists, or cars, a...
milesandmacros
Nov 28, 20223 min read


MACROS V CALORIES
Changing the composition of your body is not an easy process and it is entirely different for everyone. Everyone’s body is unique and it...
milesandmacros
Nov 26, 20224 min read


7 TIPS FOR WINTER RUNNING
1. Warm up: More often than not, runners are guilty of skipping their warmup. No matter the excuse you have, you will pay the price in...
milesandmacros
Nov 22, 20223 min read


HOW DO I FIND THE TIME AND MOTIVATION TO TRAIN?
This summer we had a guest speaker come to visit the group and he opened the floor up to questions. One athlete had a really good...
milesandmacros
Oct 4, 20224 min read


RACE RECAP: ESCARPMENT TRAIL RUN 30K
What an event! Escarpment Trails 45th year! For those unfamiliar with the course, it runs roughly 17.6 miles (average of the GPS watches)...

Patrick Hallahan
Aug 11, 20224 min read


IS YOUR MIND HOLDING YOU BACK? GETTING OVER THE MENTAL BARRIER WHEN RUNNING.
As Sophia Patrillo in Golden Girls would say, "Picture it"... you are starting out on your run and feeling at ease when for no certain...
milesandmacros
Aug 7, 20224 min read


WHAT IS RUNNING ECONOMY AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
What is running economy and why is it important? Running economy is the relationship between oxygen consumption and running speed. ...
milesandmacros
Jul 25, 20223 min read


WHAT IS SPORTS NUTRITION
Health, nutrition, and sports go hand in hand. It can be difficult to discern what is considered healthy when there are a plethora of...
milesandmacros
Jul 13, 20223 min read


WHY YOU SHOULD INCORPORATE SPEED WORKOUTS INTO YOUR ROUTINE
How exactly do speed intervals make you faster? First, let’s take a look at the physiology behind things. During speed workouts, you...
milesandmacros
Jun 21, 20223 min read


EATING DISORDERS VS DISORDERED EATING
Societal pressures have created a toxic environment for individuals with regard to their nutrition, especially with regard to women. We...
milesandmacros
Jun 15, 20223 min read


PRE-RUN MEALS: GOOD IDEA OR BAD IDEA?
What should I eat? That is the question most of us ask ourselves prior to our daily and long runs. The answer to the question depends on...
milesandmacros
Jun 7, 20223 min read


IMPROVE YOUR RUNNING EFFICIENCY WITH DRILLS
There is a truth behind the argument that “running is natural – put in enough time and miles and you will naturally get better at it.” ...
milesandmacros
Jun 2, 20222 min read


NUTRITION AND INJURY REHABILITATION
Being an athlete, you know that injuries are inevitable. Sooner or later we all get one. So, what happens to the body when you are...
milesandmacros
May 25, 20222 min read


SOAPSTONE 24K RACE REPORT
Soapstone 24k is a technical 15.2 mile course consisting of roughly 2,100ft of climb. It is single track with some wider sections...

Patrick Hallahan
May 19, 20224 min read


HOW TO TRAIN IN THE HEAT AND WHY IT IS A GOOD IDEA
With summer weather coming, you may have noticed that your runs have begun to feel a bit more difficult. Your easy pace now feels like...
milesandmacros
May 16, 20222 min read


WORKOUTS TO MAKE THE DREADMILL LESS DREADFUL
Although we all would love to be able to run outside every day throughout the year, let's be honest about where we live. Upstate New...
milesandmacros
Apr 18, 20222 min read
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