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.
What to Eat Two Days Before a Half-Marathon. Runners jogging during a marathon. Photo Credit JaySi/iStock/Getty Images. You've been training for months for your half-marathon, and are excited and eager for the big day.