Monday, August 31, 2009

Monday 8-31

Monday

AM:
Ran 1 mile warm up
Ran 3x 1 mile progressive repeats with group(9:15, 8:26, 7:32) with 3 minute recovery

Did well, 7:32 for my last mile repeat was a big surprise

Core exc, sit ups, push ups, planks, squats, lunges
Stretching

PM:
Core exc
Walked 50 minutes

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Sunday 8-30

Sunday
Core exc, push ups, resistance band bicpes and triceps

Walked 80 minutes

Stretching

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Saturday 8-29

Saturday

Group long run: Ran 12 miles in 2 hours :01 minutes(10:05-10:10 avg. pace)
good pace, felt great, no problem

Stretching

Friday, August 28, 2009

Friday 8-28

Friday

Day off. Rest.

Thursday 8-27

Thursday
2o minutes strength training: biceps, triceps, shoulders and abs

Ran 4 miles-easy pace

Stretching

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Wednesday 8-27

Wednesday

Ran ~2 miles -slow warm up
Ran 3 miles of 30 sec fast/30 sec slow intervals with group

Core exc, push ups, planks, squats and lunges
Stretching

Tuesday 8-25

Tuesday

30 minutes strength training: quads, hamstrings, flexors, chest, back( 3x 15-20)
Ran 3 miles- easy medium pace

stretching

Monday, August 24, 2009

Monday 8-24

Monday
AM:
Ran ~2 miles as slow warm up
Ran 10 x 200 m of hill intervals with recovery jog between

Core exc, lunges, squats, push ups

Stretching

PM:
Walked 55 minutes

Sunday 8-23

Sunday

Day off. Rest

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Saturday 8-22

Saturday

Long Run:

Ran 9.5 miles in 1 hour 34 minutes, 9:53-10:10 avg. pace range)

less humid, temps in the low 70s, felt good.

Stretching

Friday, August 21, 2009

Friday 8-21

Friday

Ran 4 miles-easy medium pace
core exc, situps, tricpes, stretching

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Thursday 8-20

Thursday

did not sleep well last night. Felt tired. Start fresh tomorrow.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Wednesday 8-19

Wednesday

Ran 2 miles as slow warm up

Ran 4 x 800 m intervals with 3 minute rest between ( 3:59, 3:51, 3:53, 3:57)

felt good , no problems, overall it was a tough one, too humid, temps already in the 80s at 6 AM.

Core exc, planks, situps, push ups, squats, lunges, stretching

Tuesday 8-18

Tuesday

Strength training: biceps,tricpes, lats, 25 push ups
Ran 4 miles-easy medium pace

Stretching

Monday, August 17, 2009

Monday 8-17

Monday

Ran 15 minutes as slow warm up

Ran 30 minutes of hill intervals with walking down hill intervals

Core exc, sit ups, pushups, plank, squats, lunges

Sunday 8-16

Sunday

Day off.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Saturday 8-15

Saturday

Long run: Ran 12 miles in 2 hours:02 minute, avg pace 10:10-10:15.
warm and humid, tough one. Still felt good, put in good effort and focus.
Stretching

Friday, August 14, 2009

Friday 8-14

Friday

Day off. resting legs for Saturday long run

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Thursday 8-13

Thursday

AM:
Ran ~ 5 miles- easy medium pace
Core exc, situps, plank
Stretching

PM:

Strength training: chest, legs-total,biceps, tricpes
Walked 30 minutes

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Wednesday 8-12

Wednesday

Ran ~ 3.5 miles with 5/4/3/2/1 minute intervals of fast effort with equal recovery jog
Ran 2 miles as slow warm down

felt good, no problems
Stretching

Core in the afternoon at work

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Tuesday 8-11

Tuesday

Strength training: 3x 20 chest press, 2x 10 pull ups, 1x 20 triceps
Ran 4 miles-easy medium pace

Stretching

Monday, August 10, 2009

Monday 8-10

Monday

Ran 10- minutes as slow warm up

ran 20 minutes of hill intervals with group( 9x 200 on hill with recovery jog)

Core exc, pushups, few squats and lunges

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Sunday 8-9

Sunday

few core exc, 45 pushups

Saturday, August 8, 2009

Saturday 8-7

Saturday

Long Run: ran 11 miles (1 hour 50 minutes, avg. pace 10 :00-10:05 )
Very humid, warm and sunny.
felt good, no problems.
Stretching

Friday, August 7, 2009

Friday 8-7

Friday

oops, need another mental break day. I hope the fog lifts soon

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Thursday 8-6

Thursday

Mentally tired, need a day off. Will make up for it friday morning.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Wednesday 8-5

Wednesday

4 mile progressive run ( starting at 9:30 and ending at 8:45)
Core exc, situps, planks, pushups, stretching

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Tuesday 8-4

Tuesday

30 minutes strenght training- 3 x 15 chest, 2x20 tricpes, supers sets of legs, biceps, abs

Monday, August 3, 2009

Monday 8-3

Monday

Ran 10 minutes -easy warm up
Ran 2.5 miles of hill intervals, medium effort

Core exc, situps, pushups, stretching

Sunday, August 2, 2009

Sunday 8-2

Sunday

another slow day off -last one , vacation is over, back to the usual schedule monday

Saturday 8-1

Saturday

Long Run: Ran ~ 11 miles in 1 hour 52 minutes

Friday 7-31

Friday

Day off-resting legs

Thursday 7-30

Thursday

Ran 6 miles, 3 of 6 were on the golden gate bridge(round trip) and 3 were on surrounding hilly roads

tough one

Wednesday 7-29

Wednesday

Walked 60 minutes and took a boat tour of San Francisco Bay Area

Tuesday 7 -28

Tuesday

Day off

Monday 7-27

Monday

Hiked for ~ 7 hours in Mt. Tamalpais State Park -north of San Francisco

Sunday 7-26

Sunday

Walked 60 minutes