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.
Don't waste all your training by overworking yourself in the final week before your half marathon. You can't gain fitness in these last seven days before your 13.1-mile run, but you can tire yourself out so much that a top performance is out of reach.Your workout the week before a half marathon should feature mostly rest, a bit of cross training and some short runs so you feel springy, not slow, on race day.unning. Your long run a week before the race should be no more than 8 or 10 miles. For example, if you are racing on a Sunday, the prior Sunday is the day you do your last long run.