I get a lot of question about what to do in Boston, specifically, where to workout, best running routes, favorite healthy restaurants and more. I decided to start a new series featuring my favorite healthy spots in Boston with Wellness Travel videos. Here is the first video, featuring one of my favorite places to go running […]
Running after giving birth wasn’t the most comfortable thing at first. I was nervous early on that I made a mistake accepting this challenge, but within a couple weeks, my doubts disappeared. I thrive on challenges and stick to plans if I have deadlines. A race is the best deadline to get in shape I […]
So you wanna run a destination half marathon 16 weeks after giving birth? Sounds like a great idea to get back in shape but be prepared for a few obstacles. Flying with an almost 4 month old has been keeping me up at night. I’m about to embark on my first work trip since having […]
One perk to living in Boston and not running the marathon this weekend is getting to take part in all the fun events and not have to worry about saving my energy for Monday. On Friday, I was able to attend a small luncheon with Meb Keflezighi at Grill 23. Hosted by KT Tape, we […]
So I’ve told you that I can exercise and that I’m running a half marathon May 1st with GNC in Pittsburgh but what am I doing to actually train???? I’m starting my half marathon training on the bike. I took a spin class last Saturday and another class this morning. I’m easing slowly back into […]
When I first was asked to run the half marathon in San Francisco at 29 weeks pregnant, I googled every possible ‘running + pregnant + third trimester’ phrase. Then asked my doctor. I know it should have been the other way around. I completed the race, Tommy and Mommy were OK and the internet haters […]
If you are reading this because you are curious if it is safe to run a half marathon while pregnant, more specifically in your third trimester, you should consult your doctor or midwife. This is my experience and I am not qualified to give medical advice. Since announcing my pregnancy, people have been very honest […]
It seemed like a great idea back in May. “I’m SarahFit, training for a half marathon will be a fun experience to blog about while pregnant,” I convinced myself. I accepted the challenge of running the Nike Women’s Half Marathon in San Francisco at 29 weeks pregnant ( also the 7th month and 3 trimester […]
Today in Boston, the sun in shining and my legs are screaming. Oh what a difference 24 hours makes. Here is part 2 of my marathon recap. You can read part 1 here. The Start At the starting line, there was a sign to my hometown. Made me smile despite the nerves. I was in […]
I finished running the Boston Marathon today in 3 hours and 57 minutes – hitting my goal by just 3 minutes! I still can’t believe I did it. Let’s start at the beginning… On Sunday morning I woke up at 3 am for some stupid sale you might have heard of… #LillyForTarget. I should have […]
