You Know You're A Runner When . . .

Your speed workouts have become so intricate you have to stick a post-it on the treadmill to keep track of what you are running.

You Know You're A Runner When . . .

Your bedtime rituals include compression socks and toe stretchers.

You Know You're a Runner When . . .

You have a favorite treadmill.

You Know You're a Runner When . . .

You are happy to wake up to cloudy, misty skies on tempo run Saturday.

You Know You're A Runner When . . .

your pants fit tighter in the calves but looser everywhere else during fall training season.

Compression slacks

You Know You're A Runner When . . .

you are a repeat guest at a hotel because the gym has a foam roller. 

Foam Roller Still Life
at the Hudson Hotel's gym in NYC

You Know You're a Runner When . . .

you keep a clothes hanger in your shower for your dri-fit running items!

You Know You're a Runner When . . .

in your office, one of your filing cabinet drawers is fully devoted to workout clothes 

and another to food.

You Know You're a Runner When . . .

you stock three models of running shoes under your desk at work.