Marathon training week 5 is done and dusted. I am waiting for a bad run, I expect it’s bound to happen, but so far it continues to go well. My long run was 12 miles this...
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This week’s stats: Running: 33.9 miCycling: 11.4 miBootcamp: 30 minStrength: 85 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 100 minWarm up/Stretching: 40 minMeditation: 10 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. I had another great week of training...
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Marathon training week 4 is done and I am 22.22% through the training plan. I’ve been able to stick with my training schedule and completed all prescribed training sessions without hiccups. Mentally, I am feeling...
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This week’s stats: Running: 30.5 miCycling: 14.4 miBootcamp: 60 minStrength: 110 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 90 minWarm up/Stretching: 60 minMeditation: 10 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. I had a good week and I...
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Week 3 of marathon training and all went well. I had hill repeats on my training schedule mid-week and if you’ve been to Sacramento, you know it’s pretty flat here. Hill repeats outdoors are tricky....
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This week’s stats: Running: 32.3 miCycling: 11.6 miBootcamp: 75 minStrength: 125 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 85 minWarm up/Stretching: 35 minMeditation: 10 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. Monday Rest day! Tanja...
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Week 2 of marathon training and I am feeling good. Transitioning to a 5-day run schedule has been seamless so far. I assume it has to do with the fact that I’ve already been working...
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This week’s stats: Running: 27.7 miCycling: 26.1 miBootcamp: 30 minStrength: 100 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 120 minWarm up/Stretching: 50 minMeditation: 35 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. This was week 2 of my marathon...
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Can you believe it’s been three years since I bought my Peloton bike? It really doesn’t feel this long (the novelty hasn’t really worn off) but at the same time, I can hardly remember a time before...
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Ok, here’s my marathon-specific training recap. I am not going into the details of each workout but focus more on documenting my mental state as the trainings progresses and the fuel techniques and gear trials...
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