Road to Chicago 2025 was not easy.As I mentioned in my previous post, last year I got injured by prolonging my training cycle for a couple of weeks and running really fast. Since then, it has been mostly downhill. Pain in my buttocks while sitting, shooting pain down the leg, stiffness in my hamstrings, andContinue reading “Road to Chicago 2025”
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SUB 3 Marathon Project
The Chicago Marathon will be my 25th marathon. Running a marathon under 3 hours has been a goal of mine for many years. A little bit of context: I ran my first marathon in 2012, finishing in 4 hours and 18 minutes. Picture from my first marathon in 2012 A classic first one: no clueContinue reading “SUB 3 Marathon Project”
100 Miles Later, I’m Excited About Adidas Running Shoes Again
Adidas Adizero EVO SL I have a long history with Adidas. Back when I first started writing about running, they supported me for several years. I had already been running long before that, but Adidas came into my life when I started writing about running. It was the time around Boost foam was first introduced.Continue reading “100 Miles Later, I’m Excited About Adidas Running Shoes Again”
New Balance Rebel V4
The Best Shoes of 2024 (According to Me) Ok, all jokes aside, let’s discuss these shoes. I have been testing the New Balance FuelCell Rebel V4 since October 2024. Of course, the first thing that caught my eye was how good they look. Even though we are now in 2025, some brands still think that shoes (colors)Continue reading “New Balance Rebel V4”
Review on Brooks Glycerin Max
Pictures by https://www.vspictures.com Last Time I Tried Brooks The last time I had Brooks running shoes was in 2018. Back then, they were significantly heavier compared to similar shoes from other brands and just didn’t seem worth it. Time has passed since then, and I decided to give them another chance. I got the Glycerin Max forContinue reading “Review on Brooks Glycerin Max “
Las Vegas Marathon Recap
Marathon number 25 All pictures by https://www.instagram.com/vspicturescom/?hl=en n February, I ran a marathon and set my current PR of 3:00:41. After that, I did lots of races and felt ready to give it another try to break 3 hours in the fall. I planned to run the Chicago Marathon. My training was good, and IContinue reading “Las Vegas Marathon Recap”
Review of the Diadora Cellula Running Shoes
The Diadora Cellula is a running shoe that emphasizes comfort, stability, and lightweight performance, making it an excellent choice for both daily workouts and long-distance running. With a very soft but marshmallow plush midsole that exceeds 40mm, the Cellula offers an unparalleled comfort sensation, crucial for long runs and high-mileage training. The design of theContinue reading “Review of the Diadora Cellula Running Shoes”
Nike Vomero 17 Review: A Legacy Reinvented
Hello everyone. Today we will take a look at new Nike Vomero 17. As I am currently running a lot, I need durable and comfortable shoes for everyday runs. Pegasus 40 are doing just fine, but I really would love to have something to rotate my Pegasus. I was so exited when Nike introduced newContinue reading “Nike Vomero 17 Review: A Legacy Reinvented”