Two weeks ago I set a new 5k PR- 19:35. I hope to knock at least another 36s off that this summer. My local Runner’s Den shop is putting on a 5k&10k race series this summer. Races go every other … Continue reading
Since notching back to back 85km weeks in early May I’ve run 86km total. That’s less than 20km/week, a long way from the 100-120km/wk I want to run in the peak weeks of training for my first marathon this fall. … Continue reading
Goals (from last week): At least 2 trail runs, one over 25km. 6+3. More mobility work and foam rolling. Monday, 5/12: 12km mixed, Easy. Upper body at gym. I hit some trails in the RBG territory and Princess Point on the way out … Continue reading
Goals: More trails, more elevation, ankle and lower leg mobility, MEC Race on Saturday. Monday, 4/21: 12km pavement, Easy/Recovery, 5:08/km. Ran the standard route out Waterfront trail and a double loop of Bayfront park. The weather was great so I busted … Continue reading
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Around the Bay 30k: Tapering & Race Face Selfie Whoa, I haven’t updated in like a week. Nothing really happened this week, I guess. Ya, tapering. Fun. I ran an easy 12kmish on Sunday. 8 or 10 on Monday with … Continue reading
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Around the Bay 30k: Week 15, Days 1 & 2 New shoes! That B2B last weekend killed me. I felt fine on Sunday but I’ve been beat all week. I took Monday off and then went out for 6x1mi/800 on … Continue reading
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Around the Bay 30k: Week 14, Days 5 & 6 Back-to-back long runs, not by design but by ego. Saturday was supposed to be 28km with the last 8 around RP. I made it 13 out and got smacked by … Continue reading
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Around the Bay 30K: Week 14, Day 3 12km tempo run. 4:23-4:40/km. Nailed it. This was tough though. I kinda didn’t eat a lot yesterday, and powered right through lunch today, and I could definitely feel the drain in heavy … Continue reading
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Around the Bay 30k: Week 14, Day 2 10 miles of intervals in shorts? 10 miles of intervals in shorts. 4×1.5/800 @4:10-4:25 Felt pretty good out there today. Ran 10:06, 10:22, 10:18, and 10:15 when I did this work out … Continue reading
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Around the Bay 30k: Week 14, Day 1 Easy 12. I took yesterday off- that calf/hammy issue is kind of also a glute issue, so I gave it an extra day. Today I ran 12. It was nice out. I … Continue reading
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