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 week. I don’t want you to get the false impression that I always get out...
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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 and I am hoping this is going to stay this way. I am glad I...
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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 strong. The long runs are getting longer, but so far, the distances still feel familiar....
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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 think I am finding my groove with marathon training. I like having my week pretty...
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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. There are a couple of overpasses, which can be used in a pinch but they’re...
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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 20 Min Upper Body Strength – Erik (7/24/24) 20 Min Yoga Flow for Runners – Kristin (10/31/23) —...
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In July, Jon and I participated in the Davis Moo-nlight Run again. This was our third year. You might recall that we did the 5K before in 2019. Then there was a bit of a gap during the pandemic when no races took place, but we went back last year and I was so...
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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 out daily for a while and I am just switching some of my cycling workouts...
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