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McMillan Custom Marathon Plan: Week 16 Day 3
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Week 16, Day 3
Phase: Marathon
Workout: 65 to 75 minute Easy Run
Purpose: Build Endurance
Felt a bit under the weather today, but headed out for a “kill or cure” run. The first [...]
McMillan Custom Marathon Plan: Week 15 Day 5
Week 15, Day 5
Phase: Marathon
Workout: 40 to 50 minute Easy Run
Purpose: Build Endurance
Cut the run short today; just over 30 minutes instead of the prescribed 40 to 50. No real reason, just didn’t see much point in the extra mile or two with a 20 mile race to run tomorrow.
I actually felt pretty good despite [...]
New Quarter Park 6k
Quick post to jot down details of this morning’s 6k in Williamsburg, Virginia. I’ll start by saying what great conditions for a race; temperatures in the mid 60s with just a 6mph ENE wind. Can’t remember the last time it was so cool….
The race was due to start at 9:15am, so after picking up [...]
McMillan Custom Marathon Plan: Week 1 Day 2
Great workout tonight, mainly due to the cooler temperature and lower humidity, but also due to the fact I was raring to run tonight after a busy day at the office. It’s quite refreshing that Coach McMillan is less concerned with actual mileage than time running which is why a target time range for each [...]
Back Outside: Nice Tuesday Eight Miler
After yesterday’s treadmill run, it was great to get outside again for a late afternoon run in the sun. With the temperature in the mid-80’s I knew it could be a tough workout, but I planned on averaging seven minute miles for eight miles if I could last the pace. To err on the [...]
4.5 Mile Dog Walk
Here’s something a little different – GPS stats of a Friday morning dog walk with my two Golden Retrievers, Floyd and Morgan. Temperature was a wonderful 60°F with a gentle cooling breeze out of the south west. We averaged 15 minute mile pace which considering some of the traffic light stops isn’t bad at [...]
