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But the full 26.2-distance remained elusive to meby choice.
I saved the training logs, careful programming, and the majority of my effort for mystrength training.
But thenCOVID-19hit and upheaved my fitness routine, just like it did to everything else in the world.
The same stuff that works for my four-milers should continue to hold true, right?
In some ways, thats held up.
And running gels and chews, which were nonexistent in my running life before, have become a necessity.
That means I dont have to worry about losing power just when I need it most.
These shorts are the perfect middle ground between tight-fitting shorts and loose-and-free ones.
These fit close to your body and still allow your legs freedom to move.
The pocket along the back of the waistband is zippered, which gives added security for stashing your keys.
), so I love that Kane goes by shoe size.
These socks are also so lightweight and airy that my feet never feel super sweaty.
BodyGlide Anti-Chafe Balm
If Im not careful with the shorts that I wear, Ill chafe.
So ananti-chafe balmhas been a non-negotiable for me.
The Infinity sports bra took care of that.
Its supportive without feeling confining, and its adjustable straps ensure a personalized fit.
The bra has built-in molded padding, which feelsand looks!very natural.
This drink mix provides sodium, potassium, and chloride, along with B vitamins and magnesium.
Ive worn these for runs up to eight miles, and can report zero chafing!
These chews dissolve quickly, and I havent experienced any stomach upset.
I love that they come in individual chews rather than single pouches like many gels do.
These slippers also have an indoor/outdoor sole, so they do offer some structure and support for your feet.