week of 5k workouts + pre-marathon training recovery protocol
Aside from a Colorado run that filled my soul with happiness, this week was not a strong one. My paces, while pretty good,…
Aside from a Colorado run that filled my soul with happiness, this week was not a strong one. My paces, while pretty good,…
Colorado is my soul state. We drove to our hotel after a tour of Laws Whiskey distillery Sunday evening, and I peered left…
First week back after the Lake to Lake 10K and I certainly dealt with more fatigue this time around than with the Fort…
A new 10K PR, a shiny gold age group medal, and tons of delicious food characterized this previous week. I’ve much gratitude for…
One final week until the Lake to Lake 10K! A smooth week of workouts except for some arch pain, which I’ve treated day-by-day…
Golden rule of running: one day can feel drastically different than the next. Sometimes this reassurance comforts, as a bad workout redeems itself…
I raced the Fort Desoto 15K two weeks ago, and all of its facets lay behind me except the fitness I created in…
Race day, ahoy! The week of training was very mellow, as a taper should be, to prepare my legs for the work ahead.…
Peak week! My highest mileage week of this cycle mostly satisfied: I performed two quality hard workouts, and the easy miles truly embodied…
A 30 mile week! Aside from one particularly trying tempo run, I’m gracious that this pre-peak sequence ended so nicely. Not to mention,…