About Yuri

I'm Yuri and I'm in a hurry to lose weight, get fit, and have fun doing it! This blog is a chronicle of a once fat guy's journey to fitness while training for a marathon—and beyond. You'll also find running-related gear review, links and inspiration.

Friday Five: Reading About Running—January 17, 2014

A man running in Chicago

Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.

This week’s list of interesting posts on distance running: Continue reading

Only a Runner Would Understand

I’ve had a few conversations like this.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbiuns5_WXM&autostart=false

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Friday Five: Reading About Running—Jan 10, 2014

Sunset Running

Via Walk Jog Run

Here’s my weekly list of some interesting posts about running: Continue reading

Inspiration: Challenge = Change

Running Challenge

If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you.

Fred DeVito, Fitness expert, Exhale Spa