2026 | Weekly Run Down 7/52 – Double-Digits
I had a solid week of training. I completed both week 6 of the half marathon training plan and week 6 of the Power Zone Challenge (which I am using for some cross- training). There...
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2026 | Weekly Run Down 6/52 – Super Burn Week
The title has nothing to do with my workouts, other than Peloton put together a few “Super Burn” classes for Super Bowl Sunday. I took two of them, a meditation and a strength class with...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 5/52 – Athletic Protest
I had a good workout week. It was a bit of a pullback week for my half marathon training; just some solid endurance runs and a shorter long run on the weekend – which I...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 4/52 – PeloFondo Capstone
This week was PeloFondo Weekend! In case you forgot what PeloFondo is, it’s a live virtual event for both indoor and outdoor cyclists, focused on long-distance mileage. You pledge to ride a set number of...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 3/52 – A strong week
This week felt great. I am still evaluating if I am overdoing it with both half marathon training and participating in a Power Zone Challenge but I purposefully chose the “time crunch” option for the...
2026 | Weekly Run Down 2/52 – Half marathon training + back to Power Zone Training
I saw someone ask on the Team Wilpers Facebook page if it was ill-advised to train for a half marathon and also do a cycling challenge, while also doing strength training to complement it, and...
My year in running | 2025
2025 was not the running year that I thought I would have. After my blow-myself-away successful first marathon, I thought I would just continue to pursue new goals last year, but 2025 had other plans....
2026 | Weekly Run Down 1/52 – Finishing up the Team Wilpers Holiday Challenge + A New Year
We ended a year and started a new one this week. I was kinda ready to start a new year, but also always a bit nostalgic to leave an old year behind (even one that...