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40/40 Thread for Week Ending 6/25/17 (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 what I have for last week’s tally.

     

    Who

    Miles

    Commentary

    Alexander R

    68.9

    Heat moving in

    HermosaBoy

    59.5

    Grandma’s Marathon – 1st AG!

    SubDood

    50.9

    Solid week

    Holly S

    41.4

    Getting it done

    Pfriese

    34

    Wild Rogue Relay!

     

     

     

    Here is my tentative plan, which will change with the weather forecast, probably.

     

     

    Day

    Plan

    Actual

    Commentary

    Monday

    0 miles

     0 miles

    Swimming, plus weights and core

    Tuesday

    5-6 miles

     6.8 miles

    Easy pace

    Wednesday

    5-6 miles

     4.6 miles

    Some sort of speedwork

    Thursday

    0 miles

     0 miles

    Swimming

    Friday

    16-18 miles

     9 miles

    In the rain, caused major blister

    Saturday

    5-7 miles

     5.6 miles

    Stupid sore spot

    Sunday

    5-7 miles

     4.6 miles

    Stopped by blister, weights and core instead

    Total

     

     30.6 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!!!

       

      Going to need a pass...

       

      DAY

      PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
      Monday 30 Minute 30 Minute

       Walk

      Tuesday 40 Minute 40 Minutes 

      Walk

      Wednesday

      40 Minute

      40 Minutes 

      Walk

      Thursday 40 Minute 40 Minutes 

      Walk

      Friday

      40 Minute

      40 Minutes 

      Walk

      Saturday 40 Minute 40 Minutes 

      Walk

      Sunday 5

      Easy

      TOTAL 5  

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

       

      Rob

      SubDood


        Thanks, Holly!

         

        DAY

        PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
        Monday  7  8.1 Easy Aerobic, 5 x 25 sec strides
        Tuesday  8.5

         8.8

        Yasso 800s (8 x 800 @ 2:55)

        Wednesday

         8

         9.1 Easy Aerobic
        Thursday  0  [14.4]

        Cross Train: biking before work

        Friday

         8

         8.1 Easy Aerobic, strides
        Saturday  15  16.1

        Long

        Sunday  6  6.1 Walk/Jog
        TOTAL  52.5 mi   56.3 mi
         

         

        Next race: Afton Trail 25K on July 1st.

        pfriese


          Hi Holly.

           

          I've no idea what this week will bring in terms of running.

           

          M - kayaking with the grandsons

          T - 6 miles

          W - 6 miles

          Th - 2 miles with oldest grandson

          F - 5.9 miles in h&h

          Sa - 10 miles

          Su - 5 miles

          ___________

          Total - 34.9 miles

           

          Just a bit short this week.

           

          Paul

          Mike E


          MM #5615

            Hey!  I ran 40 miles, this week, so I thought I'd pop back in.  Thanks Holly!

             

            DAY

            PLAN ACTUAL COMMENTS
            Monday      8.0 1:00:08
            Tuesday  

               0

             

            Wednesday

             

               8.0 58:50
            Thursday      8.0

            1:01:20

            Friday

             

               6.0 47:00
            Saturday    10.0

            1:17:18

            Sunday     Walk/Jog
            TOTAL     40.0
             
            Alexander R


              Thank you, Holly!

               

              Mon 0

              Tue 8.3 mi (1:11)

              Wed 8.8 mi (1:18)

              Thu 10.9 mi (1:31)

              Fri 11.8 mi (1:42)

              Sat 22.1 mi (4:36)

              Sun 22.4 mi (4:45)

              Total: 84.2 miles

               

              This week I finally got into 80s, first time this year. And I did a "sandwich", two long runs back to back.