13.1 or Bust: Half Marathon Training Part I

I clicked submit and there was no turning back—I had officially registered to run my first half-marathon!  Now, don’t get the wrong idea.  I am by no means a super-fit athlete or endurance sport junkie.  And I’m not crazy either!  Completing a half-marathon has been a...

Becoming the Total Package

With only one life to live there is no reason not to make the most of it. Being college students, we devote a large portion of our time to exercising the mind. With that being said, why not let that momentum carry over to exercising our bodies? Within every person...

The Marathon: One Step at a Time

Running a marathon is a huge accomplishment for an individual regardless of age, size or athletic ability. The marathon tests your willpower, strains your emotions and forces you to stretch your limits. From your first training to the second you cross that finish...

Running With It

A marvelous combination of laziness and motivation that stirred in me my freshman yearoften found me in the dorm gym, pedaling away on the elliptical. My friend and I would go almost nightly, then race back to our rooms to shower before the dining hall closed. We had...

The Road

The road does not care about your GPA. The road does not care if you wear makeup. The road does not care about your skin type, how many girlfriends you have had, or even the number of Jimmy Choo shoes that you have tried on. All the road cares about is that you paid...