Notes
Charlotte10 Miler Race, Johnston Road/Pineville Greenway Area, Charlotte,
Temp @43-45degrees F at race time (0745hrs); @50ish at finish. Cloudy, no wind.
Course starts on Johnston Rd heading uphill @1mi then downhill @ 1mi to Rt 51 and the greenway entrance. Majority course flat in comparison to other Charlotte area runs, course half trails and half streets. Mile 8 all uphill, significant incline for a little less than a mile. Last mile downhill..Wore shorts, long sleeve running shirt and short sleeve on top, running hat. Running Shoes ASICS GT-2000 - 2 (B). Ran with water bottle belt. Started sweating around mile 2.
Trained 100% treadmill. Continue 2-3 and 4% Incline work on treadmill. Was able to maintain 8 1/2 minute pace most of race.
Plan: increase speed on hill workouts and # of hill workouts /wk to strengthen legs
L1 8:36, L2 8:08, L3 8:31, L4 8:41
L5 8:27, L6 8:44, L7 8:47, L8 9:00
L9 9:46, L10 6:47
The Charlotte 10 Miler & 4 Mile Run are this weekend and we want to help you get ready for it. Check out the schedule below for everything you need to know!
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The 10 Mile course has 4 water stops at approximately miles 2, 4, 6 and 8 (mile 8 includes Gu). The 4 mile course has 1 water stop at mile 2.
Friday, February 19
3:00-6:00 PM - Packet Pickup & Registration at Charlotte Running Company at the Promenade on Providence (5355 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 200 Charlotte, NC 28277)
Saturday, February 20 (RACE DAY)
Earth Fare in Ballantyne
6:00-7:15 AM - Packet Pickup & Registration
7:30 AM - 4 Mile Race Starts
7:45 AM - 10 Mile Race Starts
8:30 AM - 4 Mile Awards Ceremony
10:00 AM - 10 Mile Awards Ceremony
Mid-race calories provided by Gu (mile 8)
Post-Race...
Hot breakfast provided by Big View Restaurant and Bar.
Bananas provided by Earth Fare.
Hydration provided by Nuun.
Coffee provided by Rush Espresso.
Beer samples provided by Good Bottle.
Juice samples provided by Natalie's.
Awards provided by Charlotte Running Company, Hoka, Balega and Fuel Belt.