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Motivation Monday

Pregnancy: Weeks 16-17

May 10, 2014 By Nichole Porath 6 Comments

Weeks 16-17 marked a lot of physical and mental ups and downs. Training: Mon: Off. I'd been feeling sick the night before (bad enough heartburn that Nate ran to Walgreen's for me) so decided to take and unscheduled rest day. Really, I think I was just unmotivated. Tue: Very ...

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Motivation Monday – Remember Why You Started

March 24, 2014 By Nichole Porath 1 Comment

I often get asked, "How did you stick with it?" [Referring to the craziness that was my corporate finance life, training 80-100 mpw, with a long commute] The answer was, and still is, simple: I want it. I wake up every day and truly want it. I want to prove to myself that I am ...

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Motivation Monday – Ariana Hilborn

March 10, 2014 By Nichole Porath 1 Comment

Ariana has been an inspiration for me for a long time. As someone who picked up running later in life (her first marathon was 4-5 hours!), she now is a pro runner who has run 2:37 and trained with Hanson's Brooks. After a big setback this summer, she moved back to Phoenix. She ...

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Motivation Monday – Nate’s ski season

February 25, 2014 By Nichole Porath 1 Comment

I've been really impressed with Nate's ski training and racing this winter, which ended this Saturday at the Birkie. I think he has had the best overall season  he's ever had. It's been fun to watch! Nate winning the 35k skate at Mora!!! The podium at Mora It ...

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Motivation Monday – Finding my own

February 11, 2014 By Nichole Porath 9 Comments

For this Monday's post, I'll bring it back to something personal: My own motivation, which has been lacking as of late. I signed up for Grandma's Marathon. June 21st. I'm really excited about it, from a coaching standpoint. I have SO many athletes that are targeting that ...

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Motivation Monday – Kikkan Randal preps for Sochi!

February 4, 2014 By Nichole Porath Leave a Comment

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