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Tag: marathon training
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Marathon Training Continues
Marathon training continues This week’s total miles were 38.17, or 2.52 miles more than last week. Most training plans allow for a 10% per week increase in miles. My 2.52 was less than that, but enough for me. I ran the same 21.01 mile course that I ran the previous week for my Sunday Long…
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Super Sunday Long Run Part II
Super Sunday Long Run Each year our club volunteers for the “Victorian Fair” in Melrose. Melrose has many Victorian style homes that are just amazing. I have been told that many of these homes were built by railroad owners and executives. It’s a big street fair with vendors and local civic organizations. The Melrose Running Club…
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Training at 50
The 50’s are here! AARP can wait. I need that membership fee to sign up for a 5K. If you saw my post yesterday, I have a few to run in the next 12 months. Over the years, my birthday has fallen on Labor Day or Labor Day weekend several times. Three days to eat, drink…
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Training Week 8
Training Week 8 went very well. My miles are increasing slowly and my knee is under control. Applying RICE to my knee has it feeling better even as my miles have increased. During week 7, I managed to run 30.28 miles. For week 8 I ran 30.45. The Sunday Long Run was about 3 miles…
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Friday run report
I’m finishing week 6 of my marathon training program, so I felt it was time for a Friday run report This week I managed to get to 30.28 miles. We are on week 6 of our 15 week training program, and this is my high mileage point. I know it’s not a lot of miles…
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Running Miles Update
Running Miles Update Do you track your running miles? Many runners and cyclists set mileage goals and keep track of their progress over the course of the year or a season. On June 30th, 2014 my miles to date were 458. My 2014 goal is 1,000 miles. I was a little behind, but I’m starting to…