By Shana O'Connor March 23, 2011 - 10:43am

I am half way through training for the San Diego Marathon. Only 2 months to go, BUT lately it feels like...really 2 more months of this?!

Well...thanks to Lauren, my EmpowHER colleague/ SD marathon training buddy, here are some great tips to keep on going during the long training periods: http://ow.ly/4fmhU.

So, what's my #1 motivator? I do more before most people even get out of the bed in the morning. There's nothing like running 9 miles before work AND getting into the office early :)