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Diabetic Type 1.
I love endorphins.
I began running.
Running was tough, at the beginning.
Although, I felt better and better.
So I ran 10k, relay, semi-marathons, and finally marathons.
Then I rode a roadbike.
It was a revelation.
And cycling became an inspiring obsession.
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I am not a doctor. Any advices you read in this blog are personal opinions and the result of my personal experience. Always consult a real doctor before an intense training program.VISITORS
Tag Archives: Half marathon
Next Mission: Geneva Half Marathon!
I will run the Geneva Half Marathon on May the 6th. My second 21,097 km… This time I have two targets: 1) I want to finish the race without any hypoglycemia. 2) I want to do better than 1h56m48sec, my … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Insulin Runner, Races, Running, Running & Diabetes, Training
Tagged Blood sugar, diabetes, Gatorade, Geneva, Half marathon, health, Hypoglycemia, insulin runner, life, Marathon, milan, repeats, runner, running, Sport, sports, switzerland, tempo run, Training
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Considerations About My New Training Program & Diabetes
Running more kilometers, running more often (5 times per week), running faster, but running less per session. This is how I am training now, targeting the third leg of the Relay Milano City Marathon on next Sunday.
Posted in Insulin Runner, Running, Running & Diabetes, Training
Tagged Cross-training, diabetes, Half marathon, health, Hypoglycemia, insulin runner, life, Long run and short run, Marathon, Milano city marathon, program, relay, runner, running, sports, Sunday, Train, Training, Wednesday
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Planning Training for the Relay Milano City Marathon 2012
On April 15th I will run the third leg (11.7 km) of the Relay Milano City Marathon. The third is, in my opinion, the most beautiful part of the race, is the one passing in the historical center of Milan. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, diabetes, Events, Geneva, Half marathon, health, insulin runner, life, Marathon, milan, milano, Milano city marathon, relay, Road running, running, sports, Training
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Insulin Runner’s First Half Marathon Experience
It was not so simple. I would be unfair in telling otherwise. It was very exciting, for sure. It was funny, indeed, and even personally meaningful, if I may say it. But it was also dramatically difficult and terribly unexpected. … Continue reading
Posted in Insulin Runner, Races, Running, Running & Diabetes
Tagged 2012, Athletic shoe, Blood sugar, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, glucose, Half marathon, healt, Hypoglycemia, insulin runner, insulinrunner, life, race, racing, runner, running, sports, stramilano, Sugar
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On the Starting Line for my First Half Marathon
I have my racing bib! I went today to the Stamilano Center in Piazza Duomo to collect the race pack and to get in the mood for my first Half Marathon. But, I must admit that, even though I am … Continue reading
Posted in Insulin Runner, Races, Running, Running & Diabetes
Tagged agonistica internazionale, Blood sugar, diabetes, Events, Half marathon, health, Hypoglycemia, Insulin, insulin runner, insulinrunner, life, Marathon, mezza maratona, milan, milano, race, Road running, running, sports, stramilano, Sunday
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Long Training Run & Light Hypoglycemia
Yesterday I ran my last long training run before the first Half Marathon of my life. Click here for training details. I think I am really ready and I definitely cannot wait to run this race I am waiting since … Continue reading
Posted in Insulin Runner, Running, Running & Diabetes
Tagged Blood sugar, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, diabetic, gel, glucose, Half marathon, health, Hypoglycemia, insulin runner, insulinrunner, life, long run, runner, running, sports, Sugar, Train, Training
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Countdown to my First Half Marathon
Time has come! Two weeks remaining for my first 21k. The die is already cast. It has been since January the 1st that I am training for this target. Whatever I will do in the next 19 days it will … Continue reading
Posted in Insulin Runner, Races, Running
Tagged 2012, diabetes, diabetic, Half marathon, health, insulinrunner, milan, race, running, sports, stramilano, Training
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Running and Diabetes
It has been almost a year since I started running. It was on May 2011 in Geneva when, after a copious lunch with friends, I decided to go out for a run to burn some calories. After 15 minutes I … Continue reading
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Tagged Blood sugar, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, Geneva, Half marathon, health, Hypoglycemia, Lausanne, managing diabetes, Marathon, running, sports, Training
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