The Fun Running Blog

what is the record time for the jfk 50 mile walk

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:35:11 GMT

what is the record for the jfk 50 mile walk and who holds it There is no offical record time for the jfk 50 mile walk, there is however a record for

Enjoyed your article on Sex, Snakes and Spiders

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:29:57 GMT

Hey, Coach! Very much enjoyed your article on Sex, Snakes and Spiders. I too have seen many wonderful things while out running. I am wondering how I can

10 K Races

Sat, 20 Aug 2011 13:21:18 GMT

Hi, I was encouraged by a 10K race challenge we were presented with at my workplace and without even knowing how long was 10K, I decided to enter. I had

Qualifying for boston

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:04:26 GMT

I missed out this year due registeration filling up so fast.. I have a BQ from May 2010... can I use this toward 2012 boston? First of all thank you

Injuries Suck!

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:52:37 GMT

Wow, it has been a very long time since I posted, some may have thought I vanished then again I have no clue how many people actually followed along. So

Distance is Relative, or Is That Beagle Chasing or Leading You?

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:56:31 GMT

Once a year, just before Cross Country Finals, we would run the King’s Mountain trail on a Friday afternoon. The “we” is the Carlmont High School repeat

Nike Air+ Pegasus

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:58:30 GMT

I'd never heard of the Nike Air Pegasus before. I've been running for years but always went with cheap shoes until I got more serious with running. Late

Marathon Training Programs And Training For A Marathon

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:38:09 GMT

Marathon training programs

Marathon Training Plan

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:38:57 GMT

Marathon - Coach Carvey's spin on running 26.2 miles!

Carvey Running Tips from Beginner Jogging to Running

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:39:30 GMT

Carvey running tips, Dana Carvey's brother will make you laugh and inspire you to start running and keep running.

Cardiovascular Fitness Training and Examples of Aerobic Exercise

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:43:47 GMT

Top five cardiovascular fitness training methods and types of aerobic exercise.

Best Running Shoes And Running Shoes Comparison For All Types Of Running Shoes

Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:19:08 GMT

Best running shoes and best trail running shoes. The best womens running shoes to running shoes for flat feet.

age of persuasion

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:58:16 GMT

I have the time to peruse this fantastically funny site, due to a possible stress fracture that has me glued to the keyboard for the past two hrs. After

Egg feet

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:42:13 GMT

I like Egg Loose Running shoes. Very comfortable. A well constructed shoe. After running in them, sometimes there is a stench that is difficult to describe.

Cold weather running advice?

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:13:33 GMT

Coach Carvey, first of all I want to thank you for all your encouragement in helping me accomplish my goals. I am now training in the dead of winter yet

army basic training=need to run!

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:03:27 GMT

Hey coach, I start basic training in six weeks. I participate in martial arts 2x a week and am physically active but not much of a runner. what's the best

Diabetes was Jill Knapp's wake up call!

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 11:56:45 GMT

Jill Knapp Wife,Mom, Diabetes advocate and motivational speaker. Age:43 Before weight: 237 After weight: 137 Why did you decide to lose weight? Unfortunately

YOU DID IT!

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:51:16 GMT

A year ago a crazy man from PA. contacted me about his plan to travel half way across the world and for the first time run a marathon, THE marathon. The

Mental Benefits Of Running And The Anti Cardio Trend

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:45:23 GMT

Hi Coach, Are there mental benefits of running and what's your opinion on the current anti-cardio trend, people who insist running is not natural' (long

Contact Coach Carvey

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:30:57 GMT

Contact Coach Carvey. Comments or questions are welcome.

Benefits of Running, Preventing Osteoporosis, Running Benefits, and Runners High

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:55:35 GMT

Benefits of Running-There are many health benefits of running. My favorite - Runners High-It's real and I hope you get hooked on it as soon as possible.

How To Start Running And Beginner Running Tips

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:48:16 GMT

Questions on how to start running, physical benefits of running, improving cardiovascular fitness, running injuries or whatever you can throw at the Coach. This is your chance to ask away.

Running People Testimonials

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:01:45 GMT

Carvey shows how running people go from middle aged marshmallows to baby booming fitness gods.

Asics Gel Nimbus 12

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:19:56 GMT

I am a recreational runner that does about 15 miles a week . Anyway, some time ago I went to get running type assessed at a professional shop that put

A Marathon, what the heck was I thinking?

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:00:35 GMT

OK, been a while, I am a very busy painter, and in these parts our local building association has whats known as the Parade of homes. Not only am I a

Weight Loss Stories

Wed, 12 May 2010 12:14:05 GMT

Weight Loss Stories from our running, jogging and walking readers

Girls On The Run

Tue, 11 May 2010 13:54:13 GMT

I discovered Girls On The Run It is important to use what you have to help others, People who think like that Inspire me. As I was planning out a training

Second Race Is A Charm!

Tue, 11 May 2010 13:10:25 GMT

Wow, I almost forgot how to type it has been so long since I sat down at a computer and typed a few words. So you all know I am heading to Greece in October

Oh Thigh Pain!

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:27:34 GMT

Ok! I am 49 and started doing 45 minutes of aerobics every day since January 1, 2010. I was challenged to join a 7 mile run in August this year. I already

My First Race

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:33:02 GMT

So, let me catch you up to speed, After all the snow and having lost a week or two of constant training, I was feeling pretty good on my 3 mile runs,

nike air max 360s for men!!! ~

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:48:16 GMT

These are the best!! But the men's shoe is much better than the womens. I am a woman who tried on both and was shocked by the superior comfort and fluff

Lorelie Carvey is Coach Carvey's Bodybuilding Wife!

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:06:33 GMT

A Little bit about Lorelie Carvey otherwise known as Mrs. Coach Carvey

Running In The Cold

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:05:58 GMT

Where in the world is Bill Caloviras??? Ok, so I have to apologize, I haven't updated in two weeks, life comes at you fast, and you have to be agile enough

The Running People Club

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 23:06:59 GMT

Become a proud member of The Running People Club. Inspire someone to get in shape with your personal story.

Train For A Marathon

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 13:50:26 GMT

Train For A Marathon!!! The first dude, Pheidippides, to ever run a marathon, now known as the Athens Marathon, finished and died, stone dead. My

Terra TC

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:28:55 GMT

How can we get Nike to start making the Terra TC again? It was the very best they've ever

New Years Resolution!

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:44:43 GMT

So, training during the holidays is not easy, I can come up with 100 excuses not to run and maybe one or two reasons why I should. Let's pause for a

Marathon Guide Is Your Personal Training Room

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:11:59 GMT

Marathon Guide is your personal training room. Create a profile and marathon Coach Carvey and others can comment and support you through your marathon training program.

Fartlek Training to Increase Running Speed

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:23:25 GMT

Fartlek training says Coach Carvey, is different than interval training but both will help increase running speed and jogging speed too!

Training Schedules For Running - Making Progress!

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:58:50 GMT

The Weather Outside Is Frightful, But Training Was Still Delightful... OK, Marathon training is never delightful, lets be real, you strap on your

Share This Running Site

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:11:34 GMT

Share this running site with your friends and family! Carvey Running Tips is a hilarious take on beginner running and jogging with serious advice too from Coach Carvey!

Spartans don't feel pain!

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:24:41 GMT

Last week was good, I am getting used to the cold weather. I had some pain in one of my knees, kind of scared me a little. I am used to never dosing

Bad weather, good training

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:54:30 GMT

Ok, if you live in the northeast, the weather this past week was partly crappy and cold! I am a painter, and sort of as a joke, this time of year

Funny Running and Running Humor by Coach Carvey

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:40:08 GMT

Funny running stories and running humor are Coach Carvey's specialty. All of the art you see here is original.

My Marathon And First Marathon Training Program

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:03:46 GMT

My marathon page and marathon training plan

Running Injuries And Running Knee Pain

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:31:07 GMT

Running Injuries, Coach Carvey says, baby your injuries. For those addicted to this sport, sometimes being tough is your worst enemy!

RELIEVE KNEE PAIN WITH JUST YOUR HANDS

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:07:53 GMT

A simple two-handed maneuver could give you 20 minutes of relief from your knee pain. A new concept in physical therapy exercise was developed by

Boston Marathon Course And Boston Marathon Qualifying Times

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:31:52 GMT

The Boston Marathon course is fairly fast and the history of the Boston Marathon dates back to 1897.

Funny Running Video Snippet

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:19:36 GMT

NEW Monthly Motivational Video Snippets on the Funny Running Page!

Death To The Crunchers!!!

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:19:36 GMT

NEW Read my latest article,"Death To The Crunchers" at Running Free Magazine Just click on to the digital magazine, article is on page 70.