http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/new-york-marathon Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dylan-armajani/run-marathon_b_1457895.html 2012-04-27T13:10:08Z 2012-04-27T13:10:46Z Dylan Armajani http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dylan-armajani/ It's official. I'm running my first marathon this year: the ING NYC Marathon 2012. Up until three weeks ago, I had never run more than a 5K. So how did I get here? <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/stroke-risk">Stroke Risk</a>, <a href="/tag/stroke">Stroke</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc">Nyc</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-road-runners">New York Road Runners</a>, <a href="/tag/dylan-armajani">Dylan Armajani</a>, <a href="/tag/run-new-york-marathon">Run New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/run-marathon">Run Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/fitness-and-exercise">Fitness and Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/running-a-marathon">Running a Marathon</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heidi-dietrich/north-face-endurance-challenge-50k_b_1130663.html 2011-12-07T12:35:24Z 2011-12-07T12:35:41Z Heidi Dietrich http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heidi-dietrich/ Last Saturday at the North Face Endurance Challenge outside of San Francisco, I encountered more than one unexpected surprise. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/open-water-rowing-center">Open Water Rowing Center</a>, <a href="/tag/ultra-running">Ultra Running</a>, <a href="/tag/dean-karnazes">Dean Karnazes</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marin-headlands">Marin Headlands</a>, <a href="/tag/transrockies-run">TransRockies Run</a>, <a href="/tag/north-face-endurance-challenge">North Face Endurance Challenge</a>, <a href="/tag/outside-pr">Outside PR</a>, <a href="/tag/house-of-air">House of Air</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/fitness-and-exercise">Fitness and Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/ultramarathon">Ultramarathon</a>, <a href="/tag/north-face-endurance-challenge-50k">North Face Endurance Challenge 50K</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/the-262-recap-countdown-t_b_1088850.html 2011-11-11T15:27:43Z 2011-11-11T15:45:59Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ <em>I am running a marathon.</em> How many times did I have to repeat this to myself during the race for it to finally sink in? <em>I am running a marathon... and I'm almost done. </em> <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/runners">Runners</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/central-park">Central Park</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running-a-marathon">Running a Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city">New York City</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heidi-dietrich/new-york-city-marathon_b_1082857.html 2011-11-10T09:11:45Z 2011-11-10T09:11:40Z Heidi Dietrich http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heidi-dietrich/ From the lingering chords of the starting line's "New York..." to the crowds lining every street, there's really nothing quite like the New York City Marathon. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-marathon">New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/ing-new-york-marathon">ING New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/ing-new-york-city-marathon">Ing-New-York-City-Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/fitness-and-exercise">Fitness and Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/motivational-success">Motivational Success</a>, <a href="/tag/healthy-living-fitness">Healthy Living Fitness</a>, <a href="/tag/success-and-motivation">Success and Motivation</a>, <a href="/tag/personal-health-stories">Personal Health Stories</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katy-dickson/new-york-marathon-reflections_b_1085339.html 2011-11-09T23:28:47Z 2011-11-09T23:28:31Z Katy Dickson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katy-dickson/ I worried I was going it alone at the New York City Marathon. I was wrong. I had the help of more people than I can possibly thank. From the stranger who gave me pre-race Chapstick, to the volunteer who let me lean sweaty and unstable against him post-race, I was not alone. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/running-the-marathon">Running the Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/ny-marathon">NY Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-ny">Marathon Ny</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-marathon">New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-stories">Marathon Stories</a>, <a href="/tag/personal-health-stories">Personal Health Stories</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/06/geoffrey-mutai-wins-nyc-marathon-record-time_n_1078583.html 2011-11-06T12:21:04Z 2011-11-06T12:28:40Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ NEW YORK -- Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya has won the New York City Marathon in a course record time.<br /> <br /> Mutai finished in an unofficial time of 2 hours, 5 mi... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/geoffrey-mutai">Geoffrey Mutai</a>, <a href="/tag/geoffrey-mutai-wins-new-york-city-marathon-2011-geoffrey-mutai-sets-new-record-time-new-york-city-marathon">Geoffrey Mutai Wins New York City Marathon 2011 Geoffrey Mutai Sets New Record Time New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/04/new-york-city-marathon-wh_n_1076673.html 2011-11-04T14:10:44Z 2011-11-04T15:57:43Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Unlike the rest of us who failed to make good on our ill-fated resolutions to start hitting the gym, the motivated participants in this year's New Yor... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ny-around-town">NY Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/ny-guides">Ny Guides</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-runners">New York Runners</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-marathon">New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/ny-events">NY Events</a>, <a href="/tag/central-park">Central Park</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/tips-for-my-first-time-marathon_b_1072334.html 2011-11-03T16:05:47Z 2011-11-04T11:25:20Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ All soon-to-be, first-time NYC Marathoners, like me, know that the training is complete (through heat, rain, an earthquake, and a hurricane), so now it's time to get ourselves excited for the race and as prepared as possible. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/carbo-load">Carbo-Load</a>, <a href="/tag/runners">Runners</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-marathon">New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-tips">Marathon Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/marathoners">Marathoners</a>, <a href="/tag/bart-yasso">Bart Yasso</a>, <a href="/tag/josh-cox">Josh Cox</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/how-to-endure-the-taper-c_b_1030783.html 2011-10-26T19:21:01Z 2011-10-26T19:21:51Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ Before I decided to run the marathon earlier this year, I had no idea what tapering even meant in terms of running and how decreasing my training two weeks early was actually going to <em>help</em> me be as fit as possible for race day. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/tapering">Tapering</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-training">Marathon Training</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/the-mayor-me-countdown-to_b_1017829.html 2011-10-18T18:52:11Z 2011-10-18T18:52:06Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ The AOL Marathon Team and other running enthusiasts got some major one-on-one time with the "Mayor of Running" when we hosted Bart Yasso at our office for a group run through the city and fundraising for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathons">Marathons</a>, <a href="/tag/bart-yasso">Bart Yasso</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/hips-dont-lie-countdown-t_b_1004920.html 2011-10-11T11:19:47Z 2011-10-11T11:19:54Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ I can't remember exactly when my hip started hurting. All I know is that a few days after my 18-mile run and trip to Chicago, I was having trouble walking. Walking -- not running -- just walking. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/hip-pain">Hip Pain</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/injuries">Injuries</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/sports-injury">Sports Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/running-injury">Running Injury</a>, <a href="/tag/distance-running">Distance Running</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-turley/new-york-city-marathon-tr_b_998322.html 2011-10-06T14:31:22Z 2011-10-06T14:31:57Z Janet Turley http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-turley/ There's something gratifying to physical labor and pushing your body beyond a perceived limit. What was once a ceiling becomes a springboard. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/ipod">Ipod</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/apple-ipod">Apple Ipod</a>, <a href="/tag/robert-johnson">Robert Johnson</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-training">Marathon Training</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city">New York City</a>, <a href="/tag/the-white-stripes">The White Stripes</a>, <a href="/tag/zenos-paradox">Zeno&#039;s Paradox</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/06/video-breast-cancer-survi_n_996871.html 2011-10-06T08:30:00Z 2011-10-06T08:33:37Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Jeannine Julson, a breast cancer survivor and long-time marathon runner, completed her 53rd marathon in Minneapolis Oct. 2, CBSMinnesota.com reports. ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/jeannine-julson">Jeannine Julson</a>, <a href="/tag/washington-dc-marathon">Washington DC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/breast-cancer">Breast Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/impact">Impact News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/a-lesson-in-bravery-count_b_983392.html 2011-09-28T11:30:26Z 2011-09-28T11:31:03Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ Back on that clear September day in 2001, Stephen Siller ran all the way through the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, straight to the South Tower. The Tunnel To Towers 5K race retraces his heroic footsteps. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/911-first-responders">9/11 First Responders</a>, <a href="/tag/stephen-siller">Stephen Siller</a>, <a href="/tag/september-11">September 11</a>, <a href="/tag/nyfd">Nyfd</a>, <a href="/tag/brooklynbattery-tunnel">Brooklyn/Battery Tunnel</a>, <a href="/tag/stephen-siller-tunnel-to-towers-runwalk">Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk</a>, <a href="/tag/5k">5k</a>, <a href="/tag/september-11-anniversary">September 11 Anniversary</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-fire-department">New York Fire Department</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/nyc-marathon-training_b_973743.html 2011-09-21T13:44:40Z 2011-09-21T13:44:42Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ It's official. I've become one of <em>those</em> people. A "real runner." I am obsessed with logging my miles. I feel strongest when I'm climbing big hills. And I am seriously addicted to chocolate milk. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/runners-world">Runner&#039;s World</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/runners-world-magazine">Runner&#039;s World Magazine</a>, <a href="/tag/marathons">Marathons</a>, <a href="/tag/bart-yasso">Bart Yasso</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-turley/new-york-marathon-training_b_955492.html 2011-09-12T13:44:34Z 2011-09-12T13:46:13Z Janet Turley http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janet-turley/ One of my favorite storytelling devices is the use of the countdown. The days tick by and the NYC marathon is less than two months away. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/marathon-training">Marathon Training</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-injuries">Marathon Injuries</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-running">New York City Running</a>, <a href="/tag/ny-marathon">NY Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running-new-york">Running New York</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/movin-on-up-countdown-to-_b_955874.html 2011-09-12T12:16:19Z 2011-09-12T12:16:57Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ It's Saturday morning at 6:15 am. My alarm is piercing my ears. But I can't seem to move. Every single part of my body hurts. And Friday was an off day from all this running. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/fitness">Fitness</a>, <a href="/tag/fitness-and-exercise">Fitness and Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/09/03/marathon-training-versus-the-hurricane_n_946840.html 2011-09-03T11:22:57Z 2011-09-03T11:27:33Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Hailey Eber for Blisstree.com<br /> <br /> It’s always something. The cliché rings true with marathon training. If there’s not a twisted ankle or a shin... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/marathon-training-hurricane">Marathon Training Hurricane</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-running-hurricane">Marathon Running Hurricane</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-training">Marathon Training</a>, <a href="/tag/blisstreecom">blisstree.com</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-running">Marathon Running</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/new-york-state-of-mind-co_b_935690.html 2011-08-25T14:31:11Z 2011-08-25T14:31:13Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ It all started a few weeks back. It was 5:18 a.m., the sun was far from rising, and I was sitting alone in my Hoboken apartment... eating candy. That's when I knew I was a little insane. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/manhattan">Manhattan</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/central-park">Central Park</a>, <a href="/tag/brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, <a href="/tag/exercise">Exercise</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/hoboken">Hoboken</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-training">Marathon Training</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/from-the-city-to-the-sea-_b_928536.html 2011-08-16T16:54:01Z 2011-08-16T16:54:55Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ Last week, I learned there is no such thing as a vacation from training for the NYC Marathon. Even though I left NY for a week-long family trip down to Long Beach Island, NJ, the running sneakers came with me. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/long-beach-island">Long Beach Island</a>, <a href="/tag/half-marathon">Half-Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/the-jersey-shore">The Jersey Shore</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/i-run-because-i-can-nyc-marathon_b_915959.html 2011-08-02T15:11:17Z 2011-08-02T15:11:40Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ I've been thinking a lot about the "c-word" recently. The thing that took the life of a good family friend just last week. The disease that kills 1,500 Americans every day. And the reason I'm running the NYC Marathon this year. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/colorectal-cancer">Colorectal Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/leukemia--lymphoma-society">Leukemia &amp; Lymphoma Society</a>, <a href="/tag/cancer">Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/colon-cancer">Colon Cancer</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/a-summer-run-with-heidi-klum_b_908725.html 2011-07-25T14:13:16Z 2011-07-25T14:14:18Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ Looking back on this hazy, hot and humid week of training for the New York City Marathon, it's pretty easy to pick the highlight. Going for a run in Central Park with Heidi Klum. Yes, you read that correctly. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum">Heidi Klum</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york">New York</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum-aol-summer-run">Heidi-Klum-Aol-Summer-Run</a>, <a href="/tag/aol-heidi-klum">AOL Heidi Klum</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum-aol">Heidi Klum AOL</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum-summer-fitness">Heidi Klum Summer Fitness</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum-summer-run">Heidi Klum Summer Run</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum-running">Heidi Klum Running</a>, <a href="/tag/heidi-klum-fitness">Heidi Klum Fitness</a>, <a href="/tag/aol-summer-run">AOL Summer Run</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/countdown-to-the-new-york_b_900240.html 2011-07-18T13:36:08Z 2011-07-18T13:36:41Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ When I first announced that I'd be running the marathon this year, a couple of my friends warned me, "Every person I know who trains for a marathon falls off the face of the earth." <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/jackrabbit-sports">Jackrabbit Sports</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-training">Marathon Training</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/countdown-to-the-2011-new_b_893421.html 2011-07-08T17:41:15Z 2011-07-08T17:41:44Z Emily Faherty http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-faherty/ 120 days until I (fingers crossed) complete the 2011 NYC Marathon. I'm already a few weeks into training, taking those initial steps in the journey of my first-ever marathon -- steps that fill me with equal parts excitement and fear. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/sports">Sports</a>, <a href="/tag/leukemia-and-lymphoma-society">Leukemia and Lymphoma Society</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-marathon">New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/running">Running</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon">Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/ny-impact">Ny Impact</a>, <a href="/new-york">New York News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-hannah-grufferman/life-after-50-run-a-marat_b_778854.html 2010-11-07T11:55:00Z 2010-11-07T11:56:29Z Barbara Hannah Grufferman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/barbara-hannah-grufferman/ How did this experience change my life? As I crossed the finish line and felt someone place a medal around my neck, I understood, for the first time, that age is just a number. At 50, I ran a marathon. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/marathon-after-50">Marathon After 50</a>, <a href="/tag/aging">Aging</a>, <a href="/tag/after-50-marathon">After 50 Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/nyc-marathon">NYC Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/life-after-50">Life After 50</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-tips">Marathon Tips</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-marathon">New York Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/new-york-city-marathon">New York City Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/marathon-advice">Marathon Advice</a>, <a href="/tag/jeff-galloway">Jeff Galloway</a>, <a href="/tag/running-a-marathon">Running a Marathon</a>, <a href="/tag/jeff-galloway-marathon">Jeff Galloway Marathon</a>, <a href="/healthy-living">Healthy Living News</a></p>