Qualifying exigency leave, like leave for a serious health condition, is a FMLA-qualifying reason for which an eligible employee may use his or her entitlement for up to 12 workweeks of FMLA leave each year.
Considerations. You can change your calorie intake during training if you feel it is necessary. If you're gaining weight, try eating 200 calories less per day. Likewise, if your training is suffering and you lack energy, you're probably not eating enough, so add in an extra 200 calories each day.
If you're a first timer, keep reading for a beginner's plan. Half-Marathon Training Schedule for First-Timers (Even if You Haven't Been Working Out) If you're new to running and/or haven't been working out regularly in the last six months, opt for this half marathon training schedule (scroll down to see the full plan).