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40/40 Thread for Week Ending 6/10/12 (Read 302 times)


Marathon Maniac #957

    For those of you who are new, this is the 40/40 thread, for people who are over 40 years old who run 40 miles/week or more. We give Free Passes to those who come really close or try really hard...

     

    Here’s what I have for last week's tally. 

     

     

    Who

    Miles

    Commentary

    Hermosaboy

    66

    Awesome job helping JohMaas to his victory 84.56 miles in 12 hours – WOW!

    Runnerclay

    59

    Darkside Marathone!

    Holly

    52.3

    Some lovely running temps this week

    MikeE

    Free Pass

    Run with Skip!

     

     

    

     

    Here’s my tentative plan for the week. 

     

    Day

    Plan

    Actual

    Commentary

    Monday

    0-3 miles

     2 miles

    Recovery pace, plus weights and core

    Tuesday

    4-6 miles

     5.1 miles

    Easy pace, 6 steep hills

    Wednesday

    4-6 miles

     7 miles

    Easy pace, plus weights and core

    Thursday

    4-6 miles

     6.15 miles

    Easy pace Fartlek

    Friday

    0-3 miles

     3 miles

    Easy pace, plus weights and core

    Saturday

    4-7 miles

     6.05 miles

    Easy pace

    Sunday

    16-18 miles

     19 miles

    Long run

    Total

     

     48.3 miles

     

     

     

    Life is a headlong rush into the unknown. We can hunker down and hope nothing hits us or we can stand tall, lean into the wind and say, "Bring it on, darlin', and don't be stingy with the jalapenos."

    runnerclay


    Consistently Slow

      Thanks Holly

       

       

      Day

      Plan

      Actual

      Commentary

      Monday

       0  0  0
      Tuesday  6  4  
      Wednesday

       4

       4

       6

       5.7

       am

       pm

      Thursday

       2

       0  

      Friday

       3  5.1  Time to hit the road for WV

      Saturday

       26.2  26.2 Hatfield and McCoy

      Sunday

       5  9.6  easy
      Total  50.2  56.6  

      Run until the trail runs out.

       SCHEDULE 2016--

       The pain that hurts the worse is the imagined pain. One of the most difficult arts of racing is learning to ignore the imagined pain and just live with the present pain (which is always bearable.) - Jeff

      unsolicited chatter

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      Mike E


      MM #5615

        Thanks, Holly!  I'm still not on a regular training plan but I think I'll hit 40 this week. 

         

         

        Day

        Plan

        Actual

        Comment

        Monday

         8 - 10

         10.1

         1:18:40--The dang Garmin told me it was 10.13 but I know better!  (I think)  Okay--I adjusted it to what Garmin said

        Tuesday

         0

         0

         

        Wednesday

         8 - 10

         10.1

         1:15:41--Well, the garmin said 10.13 again.  I'm going to have to think about this.

        Thursday

         0

         0

         

        Friday

         8 - 10

         10

         1:16:04--ran around the city lakes

        Saturday

         0

         10

         1:25:04--ran with DD for a about 6 miles

        Sunday

         8 - 10

         0

         

        Total

         32 - 40

         40.2

         Back to 40

        HermosaBoy


          Thanks, Holly!  I'm still not on a regular training plan but I think I'll hit 40 this week. 

           

           

          Day

          Plan

          Actual

          Comment

          Monday

           8 - 10

           10.2

           1:18:40--The dang Garmin told me it was 10.13 but I know better!  (I think)

          Tuesday

           0

           

           

          Wednesday

           8 - 10

           

           

          Thursday

           0

           

           

          Friday

           8 - 10

           

           

          Saturday

           0

           

           

          Sunday

           8 - 10

           

           

          Total

           32 - 40

           

           

           

          Did Mike get a Garmin???  Surprised

          And you can quote me as saying I was mis-quoted. Groucho Marx

           

          Rob

          Mike E


          MM #5615

            Did Mike get a Garmin???  Surprised

             Yep!  He did!

            HermosaBoy


               Yep!  He did!

               

              Wow -- what's next?  Dogs and Cats living as one???

               

              BTW -- 50 miles for me.

              And you can quote me as saying I was mis-quoted. Groucho Marx

               

              Rob


              MM #7877

                I have hit 40 miles that last 3 weeks in a row. Looks like I will be more consistent now.

                Philippians 4:13.