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McMillan Custom Marathon Plan: Week 12 Day 1
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Week 12, Day 1
Phase: Marathon
Workout: 40 to 50 minute Easy Run
Purpose: Build Endurance
Here we go; day 78 of the 20 week training plan for the Richmond Marathon on November 15th. […]
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I half intended rising early for today’s workout, but the extra hour in bed was just too appealing! The cooler 4:30am temperature would have been nice, but the thought of pounding out almost 5 miles of speed work on the track just made me turn over and go back to sleep.
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Steady 8 Mile Run < 150bpm
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The cooler weather (approx. 67°F) and slight breeze made for a […]




