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What I Eat In A Day Training For An Ultra Marathon
With training in full swing, after wrapping up another 100-mile week last Sunday, daily nutrition is crucial. Thought it may be fun to...
Jen Farmer
Apr 17, 20202 min read
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How to Navigate Your Training In Uncertainty
Well it’s official, The Colorado Marathon isn’t just postponed it’s cancelled. Typically, in the event of a race cancellation, I would...
Jen Farmer
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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10 Ways To Make a New Habit Stick
Wouldn’t it be nice if we never had to worry about implementing good practices? If everything good was on autopilot and we could flip the...
Jen Farmer
Mar 4, 20203 min read
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IS A Low-Fat Diet Actually Making You Gain Weight?
We’ve all been there, scanning the cheese options at the grocery store; in an effort to choose the “healthy choice” we reach for the...
Jen Farmer
Feb 26, 20203 min read
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My 100 Mile Training Week and 3 Tips to make High Mileage Weeks A Long Term Success
Going into the year, I set a goal for myself to run a 100-mile training week. Many elite ultra runners I follow put in 100+ mile weeks on...
Jen Farmer
Feb 5, 20203 min read
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Three Easy On The Go Snacks When Training Ramps Up
I’ve recently started adding a second run a day to my schedule a long with 45:00 strength/pre-hab work. This week I should be getting...
Jen Farmer
Jan 28, 20202 min read
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My #1 Tip for Successful Long Term Training
I’ve talked a bit about it in previous posts, but ever since a heavy training load in 2019 to prepare for my first 100 mile race I just...
Jen Farmer
Jan 21, 20203 min read
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Bio-Hacking Our Way Into Health
Many of us are turning the light's off on our health and moving towards chronic illness. In today's post I share some simple ways to turn...
Jen Farmer
Jan 16, 20201 min read
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Body Image in Sport-Thoughts from A Recovered Athlete
It may seem uncomfortable, in may seem unnecessary, it may even seem intrusive…but the conversation needs to continue. The topic of...
Jen Farmer
Jan 7, 20204 min read
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Why I'm Ditching A New Year's Resolution for a Purpose to L-I-V-E
Gifts are all unwrapped, your Christmas tree may even be down and you may find yourself stumbling through the following few days until...
Jen Farmer
Dec 31, 20193 min read
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Race Recap & How To Handle a Race That Doesn't Go To Plan
And just like that the 2019 racing year has come to a completion at the Rock Canyon Half Marathon a few weekends ago. Keeping with the...
Jen Farmer
Dec 17, 20194 min read
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Maintaining Healthy Habits Through The Holidays-It's Easier Than You Think!
Even though many of us have already been celebrating the holidays (cough cough is your Christmas tree already up??) I believe this week...
Jen Farmer
Nov 27, 20193 min read
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What To Do When You Don't Feel Like Running...Yes It Happens!
It was Saturday morning and as I was lacing up my running shoes for a 2.5 hr trail run, I mentioned (or whined) to my husband how I just...
Jen Farmer
Oct 22, 20193 min read
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Three Tips To Get Through The Post-Ultra Blues
It was just passed 5:30 am when I heard the first sounds of my alarm. Two weeks post Run Rabbit Run 100 and while I was feeling...
Jen Farmer
Oct 11, 20193 min read
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Run Rabbit Run 100 Mile Race Recap
I’m struggling with how to start this race recap. I have so many thoughts and feelings toward Friday’s one hundred mile race, that I’m...
Jen Farmer
Sep 18, 20196 min read
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Finding Joy In The Journey
Race week is here! 2,079 miles run, 226,729 ft climbed, 3 pairs of trail shoes worn out, 2 toenails lost, and 338 hours 24 minutes on the...
Jen Farmer
Sep 10, 20192 min read
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My adventures Crewing and Pacing At Leadville 100
I was able to spend this past weekend crewing and pacing my friend at Leadville 100! It was such an inspiring weekend and made me even...
Jen Farmer
Aug 20, 20194 min read
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Silver Rush 50 Mile Race Recap
Silver Rush 50 mile in Leadville, Colorado did not disappoint, and if I’m being fully honest I have a little bit of post race blues right...
Jen Farmer
Jul 10, 20195 min read
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Three Steps To Take When Your Race Takes A Negative Turn
In my recent experiences with ultra racing, I’ve found that it’s not “if” something goes wrong, but rather “when” something goes wrong....
Jen Farmer
Jul 3, 20193 min read
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A Typical Week of Ultra Training
Run Rabbit Run 100-mile training is in full force. The race is a little under three months away and I’m both excited and completely...
Jen Farmer
Jun 17, 20194 min read
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