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40/40 Thread for Week Ending 11/13/16 (Read 12 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 a placeholder until I get last week’s tally up.

     

    Here is my tentative plan.

     

     

    Day

    Plan

    Actual

    Commentary

    Monday

    0 miles

    0 miles

    Swimming laps - 20 laps(40 lengths)

    Tuesday

    4-5 miles

     5 miles

     Easy pace

    Wednesday

    4-5 miles

     5 miles

     Easy pace

    Thursday

    4-5 miles

     7 miles

     Intervals on TM

    Friday

    0 miles

     2 miles

    Plus swimming laps, weights and core

    Saturday

    5-7 miles

     6 miles

     Easy pace

    Sunday

    12-14 miles

     15.1 miles

     Long run

    Total

     

     40.1 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."

    HermosaBoy


      Thanks Holly!!!

       

      Last really big week of the segment.

       

      DAY

      PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
      Monday 10

      2.0 

      10.1

      Easy AM

      4.1 easy with Mrs. HermosaBoy and 6 on my own

      Tuesday 10

      2.0 

      10.0

      Easy AM

      Wednesday

      10

      2.0 

      10.0

      Easy AM

      Cut Down Run

      Thursday 10

      2.0

      9.0 

      Easy AM

      Easy PM

      Friday

      10

      10.0 

      8 miles of easy running followed by 12 x 100m strides at mile race pace.

      Saturday 10 11.0 

      Any pace

      Sunday 22

      22.0 

      Fast finish

      TOTAL 82 90.1  TAPER time...

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

       

      Rob

      pfriese


        Thanks Holly.

         

        Cutback week for me with some travel over the weekend. Should make 40 though.

         

        M - 5 miles

        T - 10 miles

        W - 5 miles

        Th - 5 miles

        F - 8 mile

        Sa - 3,3 miles

        Su - 3 miles

        ____________

        Total - 39.3 miles

         

        Didn't quite make it.

         

        Paul


        MM #7877

          Not going to make it this week. Head Cold. YUCH!

          Buts its all good - still getting in 26 miles this week.

           

          Thanks Holly.

          Philippians 4:13.

          Alexander R


            Thank you, Holly!

             

            Great to see you doing 40 miles!

             

            I, however, came up short this week (recovering from a local race last Sunday) and I need a free pass

             

            Mon, Tue, Wed 0

            Thu 8.3 mi (1:15)

            Fri 0

            Sat 12 mi (2:02)

            Sun 10.4 mi (1:34)

             

            Total: 30.7 miles