by Mike Rezl | Nov 26, 2014 | Running in Real Life
“Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limits” One of the best things about running is that anyone can do it. It’s not a sport only for those who have the luxury of time and can train hours every day. Not something a person has to naturally be good...
by Mike Rezl | Sep 20, 2014 | Running in Real Life
“Powered by bits” Today, I broke the cardinal rule of racing, something I frequently advise people against: I tried something new the morning of a race. Gasp! Yes, it’s true. I made one change to my morning race-day ritual – Energy Bits. I’ve been curious about Energy...
by Mike Rezl | Jul 11, 2014 | Running in Real Life
“If you think a minute goes by fast, you’ve never been on a treadmill” I feel like I haven’t blogged about running in awhile – that feels so wrong! Pondering the topic I should address got me thinking about all the questions I get asked about running. A lot of them...
by Mike Rezl | Apr 19, 2014 | Running in Real Life
“It’s difficult to train for a marathon. It’s even more difficult to not be able to train for a marathon.” Today marks, for me, the worst part of marathon training. More daunting than a 20+ mile run. More dreaded than under-the-toenail blisters. Maybe even scarier...
by Mike Rezl | Feb 27, 2014 | Running in Real Life
It’s February in North Dakota. Believe it or not, there aren’t a lot of races or triathlons going on right now. Even so, the guys at XRACEWEAR in Tucson were kind enough to send me a sample of their women’s racing tank to try out. I was so pumped when I received...
