You’ve been faithfully following the training program: putting in the miles and doing the strength circuits. You’re going to bed before 10 pm, you’ve eliminated your nightly glass of wine, and you’re even foam rolling as you watch Queer Eye on Netflix.
You’re doing everything right, so why do you lose steam during your long runs—and sometimes even your shorter ones? Chances are, it’s your nutrition. You’re not properly fueling before and after, and most importantly, during your runs. And when you don’t eat for running performance and endurance, your GI tract might revolt. Your legs might feel heavy. You might get a killer headache or you might feel nauseous. Or the running-sucks-or-maybe-I-just-suck track might play on repeat in your head. Or you simply might incrementally peter out, like a car whose gas gauge inches towards E.-
If you’ve never been taught how to fuel for long training runs as you prepare for a half-marathon or marathon, it’s definitely a good fit. -
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Part of our 6-Word Stories Collection, the phrase and imagery on this midweight hoody evokes the sense of freedom running provides. On the left arm, it reads, "My running shoes are actually wings." Over the left breast, our shoes logo has sprouted wings! Available in unisex sizes XS-3XL. Available in two colors: this currant with lavender words and logo, and a black camo with aqua details. Size Chart -
This high-quality vinyl sticker has attitude in spades: It's our favorite phrase, "badass mother runner," envisioned as "badass" tattoo'd on the knuckles of two powerful fists (plus our shoes logo, for good measure!), with the words, "mother runner" underneath. Perfect for use on a water bottle, laptop, your treadmill, etc. Measures 4" x 2" -
Turn up the volume when proclaiming to the world what you are--another mother runner--so we amped up our logo on this sassy tee. (Fist bump!) We are pleased to offer this lifestyle tee, which has a gracious fit, in sizes XS-4XL. Size Chart -
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Part of our 6-Word Stories Collection, the phrase and imagery on this midweight hoody evokes the sense of freedom running provides. On the left arm, it reads, "My running shoes are actually wings." Over the left breast, our shoes logo has sprouted wings! Available in unisex sizes XS-3XL. Available in two colors: this black camo with aqua details, and a currant one with lavender words and logo. Size Chart -
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♥ Run: Okay, so maybe not always, but your miles hold a special place in your heart--just like this design does for us at Another Mother Runner. An artist in North Carolina designed it for us after the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings, making the image resonate extra-hard in, well, our hearts. But we decided it was time to brighten up the colors in more traditional heart-y shades of pink. Sizes XS-4XL. Size Chart. -
Brighten your pre-dawn fall and winter runs with this lavender long-sleeve tee. The colors, the soft fabric, the midweight, and the thumbholes: You'll love it all. Sizes XS-4XL; Size Chart -
BEST FOR: Those running for the first time or returning after some time off PREREQS: Able to complete a brisk walk or a run/walk combo for a continuous 15-20 minutes. Ideally you've been working out for 20 minutes a couple times a week for at least a month, however if you don’t meet the exact qualifications, no biggie, it will still work. This program is perfect for those who’ve never run before, are coming back to running from an injury, having a baby, or other running hiatus. If you have been injured, please stay on top of any prescribed physical therapy, foam rolling and other rehab techniques so you can stay injury free. NUMBER OF WEEKS: 12The 5K is the most welcoming and accessible training cycle and race; the training program and race distance is perfect for those running for the first time or returning after some time off. As you train for your 5K, you will improve your cardiovascular fitness and overall strength with cross-training and other workouts that include hills (promise, they’re more fun than they sound!) and speedier sessions.
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Look cool while protecting your eyes: These Tifosi-brand sunglasses were made exclusively for Another Mother Runner, complete with our brand name on the inside right stem. The style name is called Swank (!), and the light frame is designed for a no-slip fit and is equipped with shatterproof, scratch-resistant lenses. The frames are go-with-everything Satin Clear with Smoke-colored lens. Our brand name is in teal green. This style of glasses sells on the Tifosi site for $30 so these are a great bargain! -
This high-quality vinyl sticker, with its two runners + one cyclist going to-and-fro in almost yin-yang circle, sums up a can-do, keep-going approach to life. In bold, fun colors. Perfect for use on a water bottle, laptop, on your treadmill, etc. Measures 3" in diameter. -
This high-quality vinyl sticker lets the world know that you run races—and that you’re in charge. (We love a good double entendre.) Perfect for use on a water bottle, laptop, on your treadmill, etc. Measures 3.25" x 2"
