Yes, 18 weeks is forever in race years. I'm never doing another cycle longer than 12 weeks.
It doesn't help that events are so few and far between for you.
Misty
Yeah, you're right. I've got a few things on the schedule for early next year though! A Jan 10k and 10 mile trail run, Feb marathon, March 10k, April 10k.
Bless your heart.
Not a dude
5.5 recovery pace miles tonight.
Woop woop!! January 10k!!!!
Fo sho!!
1 mile for the running streak.