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Everything I used to set a personal best at the Boston Marathon!
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items Everything I wore & used to run under 2:50 at the Boston Marathon! A lot of these are my favorite products for everyday training use as well :)
I think these are the perfect option if you want something supportive but still cute for your race day fit
lululemon Energy Longline Bra *Medium Support, B–D Cups | Women's Bras | lululemon
I actually love these more than the infamous aeroswift shorts! They have a zip pocket in the back I used for gels & they were super comfortable & not restrictive at all
Nike Swift Women's Dri-FIT Mid-Rise 2.5" Brief-Lined Running Shorts
these actually aren’t my favorite super shoe right now, but they did get me through many long workouts & help me run a 13 min marathon pb in Boston!
Nike Alphafly 3 Road Racing Shoes
I love this for getting a more accurate measure of my heart rate during easy runs, workouts, and races so I can adjust my training and efforts accordingly!
COROS Heart Rate Monitor | Comfort and Accuracy in Every Workout
Seriously, if I could recommend one thing to someone trying to take their running to the next level, this would be it! It gives you a lot of insight into all of the metrics that affect your body and training (resting heart rate, heart rate variabilit...
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I think these are so fun & they’re also great for running. They don’t bounce at all
Tifosi Vogel SL Sport Sunglasses Men & Women - Ideal For Baseball, Cycling, Cricket, Golf, Hiking, Running
My all-time favorite running socks. They're so cushioned and they hug your feet
Balega Silver Compression No Show Socks
My favorite gels. I’ve tried so many & these ones taste the best and don’t upset my stomach as much as a lot of others!!
BPN Go Gel Endurance, 24g Carb, Apple Cinnamon
I also carried these with me so I could get a caffeine boost when I needed it mid-race!
BARE PERFORMANCE NUTRITION BPN Go Gel, 10 Packs
I drank a bottle of this carb mix on the bus to the starting line! Wish I would have carried a bottle with me too so I could sip on it during the race
EFS Hydration & Endurance Drink Mix - Lemon-Lime
I'm a very salty sweater so I SWEAR BY the saltstick electrolytes, both these capsules and the tabs. I love these because you don't have to worry about chewing them and they have some added caffeine
SaltStick Electrolytes with Caffeine - 100 Count
These ones are chewable tabs and don't have added caffeine. There are so many flavors to choose from. A lifesaver if you struggle staying hydrated or running in the heat!
SaltStick Electrolyte FastChews - 60 Ct
These are literally so delicious. Easy to get down when you need to get in a little carb boost but can't stomach anything too heavy
SaltStick Energy Gummies Electrolytes, Sour Blue Razz, 80 Gummies
*I didn't actually use this during the marathon, but I've used it in other races and would definitely carry with me if it was warmer out instead of solely relying on the aid stations
Nathan ExoDraw & ExoShot 2.0 Handheld Bottle
You can't see them in my race pics, but I did have these cute little star clips in my hair because they were so cute and also held back my flyaways
Star Hair Clips 36 pcs Colorful Glitter
I love TIY hair ties! I have them in so many colors and have used them for tons of races, I love that they're adjustable so you can customize to your hair types and thickness
TIY Hair Ties