This week’s stats: Running: 37.3 miStrength: 60 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 80 minWarm-up/Stretching: 50 minMeditation: 15 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. You’re getting a two-for-one deal this week. I am catching up on two weeks today because I missed last week’s Run Down. I had a...
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This week, we hit the halfway point in the 18-week training plan. Phew. I cannot believe there are only two months left until race day. There was another mileage increase this week. We only added one more mile (for a total of 16 miles for the long run), but this...
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This week’s stats: Running: 37.9 miCycling: 18.7 miBootcamp: 75 minStrength: 70 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 80 minWarm up/Stretching: 40 minMeditation: 25 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. I am keeping on track with my marathon training schedule. I know there is no harm in missing or modifying a...
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I can’t believe I already completed Week 8 of the 18-week training plan. We’re almost halfway through! There was no mileage increase this week but I had another opportunity to practice 15 miles. Part of my brain keeps thinking ‘you’re running a casual half marathon, and then some, on a...
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This week’s stats: Running: 36.3 miCycling: 13.2 miBootcamp: 30 minStrength: 60 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 90 minWarm up/Stretching: 45 minMeditation: 20 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. This week, there was no mileage increase but another opportunity to “practice” 15 miles on my long run. I felt a little...
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Week 7 had more hill repeats and increased mileage on the long run. It was my longest run yet. I had never run more miles than a half marathon before. I would be lying if I said that I wasn’t a little nervous after last week’s “bad” run, but since...
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This week’s stats: Running: 37.7 miCycling: 18.9 miBootcamp: 30 minStrength: 60 minYoga/Pilates/Barre: 100 minWarm up/Stretching: 65 minMeditation: 30 min I am linking up again for the Weekly Run Down with Kim and Deborah. I had a good week. I had another hill repeat workout on Wednesday and then ran my longest run to date on...
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Week 6 is in the books and I had my first “bad” run. I was on the struggle bus for my long run today. It all started out well enough, but I hit a wall around mile 8. I pushed through for another two miles but then had to take some...
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