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February 2013 in Review
Read this Post: February 2013 in ReviewThis month I ran 66.18 miles compared to 90.01 last month. Short month and I missed quite a few workouts. ;-( I ran one half marathon in February: Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Petersburg Half Marathon. I took it easy after the race because I think I was tired from too much running. Is there such…
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Weekly Workouts, February 18-24, 2013
Read this Post: Weekly Workouts, February 18-24, 2013Workouts this week: Tuesday – 5 x 1000 (400 RI) Done. I changed the speed (7.1, 7.2, and 7.3) after each set. I felt great after each one! Thursday – 3 miles easy, 3 miles @ short tempo, 1 mile easy Did not run. Saturday – 8 miles at HMP, 10 minutes walking I only ran 2.67. I felt…
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Weekly Workouts, February 11-17, 2013
Read this Post: Weekly Workouts, February 11-17, 2013Workouts this week: Tuesday – 5 x 1000 (400 RI) Did not run. Thursday – 3 miles easy, 3 miles @ short tempo, 1 mile easy Did not run. Saturday – 11 miles at HMP, 10 minutes walking I only ran 6 miles with a 5 minute cooldown for a total of 6.29. Total ran this week was…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Petersburg Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Petersburg Half MarathonDone, state #13. Is the number 13 really an unlucky number? This would have been a “perfect” race (flat) but yet it was a tough race for me. I am still racking my brain trying to figure out what went wrong. My finish time was 2:28:22. I did so much better in Phoenix and…
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Weekly Workouts, February 4-10, 2013
Read this Post: Weekly Workouts, February 4-10, 2013Workouts this week:Tuesday – 6 x 800 (90 sec RI)Done. Thursday – 2 miles easy, 3 miles @ short tempo, 1 mile easyDone. Saturday – Half Marathon Did not run on Saturday but instead ran the Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Petersburg Half Marathon on Sunday. Total ran this week was 24.88. I love this week’s speed workouts! I…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Petersburg Expo
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll St. Petersburg ExpoWhat a beautiful day in St. Petersburg! I arrived about 11:30 am, called SuperShuttle, and was on my way to St. Pete before I could blink! Unfortunately, my good luck did not last long. I arrived at the hotel and was told that my room reservation was cancelled. What!?!? I did not understand. Apparently, when…
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Weekly Workouts, January 28-February 3, 2013
Read this Post: Weekly Workouts, January 28-February 3, 2013Workouts this week: January 28-February 3, 2013 Tuesday – 400, 600, 800, 1200, 800, 600, 400 (90 sec RI) Done. Thursday – 1 mile easy, 5 miles @ mid tempo, 1 mile easy Only ran 3.63. It was one of those days. I took several breaks before deciding to go home. I was not happy with…
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January 2013 in Review
Read this Post: January 2013 in ReviewThis month I ran 90.01 miles compared to 81.62 last month. I ran two half marathons in January: Mississippi Blues Half Marathon and Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Half Marathon. Both races were very different course wise and weather. I enjoyed both of them and was very pleased with my finish times. Next month I only…
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Weekly Workouts, January 21-27, 2013
Read this Post: Weekly Workouts, January 21-27, 2013Workouts this week: Tuesday – 12 x 400 (90 sec RI) Done. Thursday – 1 mile easy, 2 miles @ mid tempo, 1 mile easy, 2 miles @ mid tempo, 1 mile easy Done. Saturday -9 miles at HMP, 10 minutes walking Done. Total ran this week was 22.80. I just love my speed workouts! This…
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Half Marathon
Read this Post: Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Half MarathonDone, state #12 and my second race of 2013. This is the first of many Rock ‘n’ Roll races I will be doing this year. I arrived in Phoenix on Saturday morning and took the light rail to meet up with my friend L at the motel. From there we went to the expo. I…

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