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40/40 Thread for Week Ending 6/24/18 (Read 11 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

    Alexander R

    80.2

    Nice week

    HermosaBoy

    70

    Nice round number

    SubDood

    67.1

    Week 2 – looking good

    Holly S

    40

    Just barely

    PFriese

    39.3

    Close enough

    MikeE

    Free Pass

    Recovery

     

     

     

     

    Here is my tentative plan.

     

    Day

    Plan

    Actual

    Commentary

    Monday

     0 miles

     0 miles

    Weights and core

    Tuesday

     4-6 miles

     0 miles

    Stomach issues

    Wednesday

     4-6 miles

     5 miles

    Easy pace

    Thursday

     4-6 miles

     6.3 miles

    Easy pace

    Friday

     0 miles

     6.4 miles

    Maybe swim, weights and core

    Saturday

     6-7 miles

     6.8 miles

    Easy pace

    Sunday

    14-16 miles

     10 miles

    Long run Life got in the way

    Total

     

     34.5

     Well, darn it

    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."

    HermosaBoy


      Thanks Holly!!!

       

      DAY

      PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
      Monday 9

      2

      9.3 

      Easy AM

      Easy

      Tuesday 8

      2.2

      9.15 

      Easy AM 

      Intervals
      Wednesday 7

      2.37

      7.15 

      Easy

      Thursday 8

      2.10 

      8.03

      Easy

      Friday 8 8.7

      Tempo

      Saturday 8 8 Easy
      Sunday 12 12

      6 Moderate Miles

      TOTAL 60 71  

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

       

      Rob

      pfriese


        Thanks Holly.

         

        M - 9.3 miles

        T - 9.3 miles (am) & 5K with Opie (pm)

        W - 12 miles

        Th - 6 miles

        F - 5 miles

        Sa - 12 miles

        Su - rest day

        ______________________________

        Total - 56.7 miles

         

        Paul

        SubDood


          Thanks, Holly!

           

          DAY

          PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
          Monday  6  4.0   Recovery, avg pace 10:27 on TM at work
          Tuesday  10

           10.0

            Tempo: 10 with 3.24 @ HMP (couldn't do 5)

          Wednesday

           14

           13.3   Aerobic: 8:10 avg pace
          Thursday  6

           6.0

            Recovery, avg pace 9:43

          Friday

           12

           12.0   Aerobic: 8:12 avg pace
          Saturday  6

           6.5

            Recovery, walk/jog, avg pace 12:37

          Sunday  16  16.0   Long and Hilly
          TOTAL  70 mi    67.8 mi
           Week 3 of 18 for Twin Cities, Oct 7

           

          Next Race: Afton Trail Run 25K, July 7.

          Alexander R


            Thank you, Holly!

             

            Mon 9.9mi (1:30) central park

            Tue 8.1mi (1:22)

            Wed 9.9mi (1:26) central park

            Thu 9.2mi (1:41)

            Fri 8.1mi (1:15)

            Sat 13.6mi (2:33) trails

            Sun 12.6mi (2:33) trails

             

            Total: 71.5 miles

             

            no long run this week, no workouts either

            just easy running