Running Round-up

July 26, 2011

Running Round-up

Haven't done this for a while, but I should get back to giving some link love to marathon blogs. Want to be included in next week's round-up? Then drop me a line at meghhrunsATgmailDOTcom.

On Run to Win, Blaine Moore discusses the merits of stretching versus not stretching. My high school cross-country coach would have about 10 fits if he read it!
Hope Solo will be part of a celebrity-studded relay team during the Chicago Marathon. I didn't even know they allowed relays....
There's a lot of complaining and groaning about the heat (led by yours truly, of course). I won't link to it here, but I will say this: If you think Chicago will be cool and comfortable, then you should be prepared for the worst.

Jul 26, 2011 6:05:46 PM | Marathon training, Run, Forrest, Run, Running Round-up

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