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40/40 Thread for Week Ending 12/4/16 (Read 18 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

    62.1

    2 TTs in one day!

    Hermosaboy

    60.12

    Almost there

    Tet

    53.2

    2 Marathons in 3 days – wow!

    DennisLey

    52.4

    Solid Week

    Holly S

    40.4

    Made it again

    Pfriese

    Free pass

    Holiday weeks are sometimes tough

     

     

     

    So late! Here is my tentative plan.

     

     

    Day

    Plan

    Actual

    Commentary

    Monday

    0 miles

    0 miles

    Swimming

    Tuesday

    4-5 miles

     5.1 miles

     Easy pace

    Wednesday

    4-5 miles

     6 miles

     Easy pace

    Thursday

    ? miles

     0 miles

     Weights and core

    Friday

    0 miles

     0 miles

     Tummy ills..

    Saturday

    ? miles

     13 miles

     Long Run

    Sunday

    ? miles

     4 miles

     Recovery pace

    Total

     

     28.1 miles

     We'll call it a cutback week....

    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!!!

       

      Show time...

       

      DAY

      PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
      Monday 7

      2.0

      5.0

      Easy AM

      Easy PM

      Tuesday 7

      2.0 

      5.0

      Easy AM

      Light Speed

      Wednesday

      7

      2.0 

      5.0

      Easy AM

      Easy PM

      Thursday 6

      2.0 

      4.0

      Easy AM

      Light Speed

      Friday

      4

      4.0 

       

      Saturday 3 3.0 

      Easy

      Sunday 26.2

      26.7 

      Includes race warm-up

      A little PR today, but left a little time on the course.  Won my age group and was 2nd grand master overall -- 2:44:31

      TOTAL 60.2 60.7   

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

       

      Rob

      pfriese


        Hi Holly.

         

        Another week without a plan, we'll see how it goes.

         

        M - 9 miles

        T - 5 miles

        W - 8 miles

        Th - 5 miles

        F - 5 miles

        Sa - 0 miles

        Su - 0 miles

        _______________

        Total - 32.1 miles

         

        Paul


        MM #7877

          Thank you Holly. 40 miles this week. A little bit of TM and a little bit of road.

          Philippians 4:13.

          Alexander R


            Thank you, Holly!

             

            Mon 0

            Tue 9 mi (1:14) treadmill

            Wed 9 mi (1:12) treadmill

            Thu 8 mi (1:07) treadmill

            Fri 10 mi (1:28) central park

            Sat 13.2 mi (2:15) trails

            Sun 12.4 mi (1:45) track

             

            Total: 61.5 miles

            Mike E


            MM #5615

              That is an amazing time, HermosaBoy!  Congratulations!

              HermosaBoy


                That is an amazing time, HermosaBoy!  Congratulations!

                 

                Thanks Mike!

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

                 

                Rob


                Marathon Maniac #957

                  That is an amazing time, HermosaBoy!  Congratulations!

                  Indeed!

                  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


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

                     

                    Rob