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Location:

Steilacoom,WA,USA

Member Since:

Sep 30, 2007

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Age Division Winner

Running Accomplishments:

18 marathons, PR 2:57

12th in age group (61st overall) Portland Marathon 2010   2:57

12th overall Capital City Marathon 2011   3:06

3rd in age group (17th overall) Capital City 1/2 Marathon 2012   1:26

Short-Term Running Goals:

5K 17:30          (PR 17:41)

10K  37:00       (PR 37:34)

13.1   1:23:00  (1:26 Capital City 1/2   5-20-12)

26.2   2:49:00  

Long-Term Running Goals:

keep enjoying running

Personal:

Physical Therapist, Married with 2 triathlete children

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Asics Gel 3000 Lifetime Miles: 21.35
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day off

 

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day off

 

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2 miles in 16:30

2 miles at 13:40 

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day off

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1 mile at race pace, marathon in 2 days

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Race: Portland Marathon (26.2 Miles) 03:55:19, Place overall: 1616
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8.0018.2026.20

Completed 11th marathon, got out of it what I put into it. Time to start pushing the pace. Plan on Eugene Marathon in May 2008.

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Recovery day

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Recovery Day--nutrition, fluids, massage

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rode stationary bike 50 minutes, a lot of stretching

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1.001.002.00

1 mile 9:30

1 mile 7:30

Recovery run 

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0.006.006.00

3 miles 25:24:80

3 miles 22:31:64 

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6.002.008.00

Ran with my wife, she is now training for her 4th marathon.

6 slower miles then finished with 2 miles at 7:30 pace

 total time 1 hour 9 minutes
 

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0.006.006.00

6 hard miles, 45minutes

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off day

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7.002.009.00

2.5 mile warm-up

8 400's mixed with 8 slow 400 recovery

2.5 mile cool-down

 

800's:  89, 92, 87, 88, 89, 89, 89, 88

1st real speed/pace work ever!! 

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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
5.002.007.00

Recovery run with friend and fellow marathoner Jim

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day off, felt very fatigued today

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Fan 16 miles with Sim, he is training for marathon in Sac, CA 2nd of Dec.  Felt heavy legs and pushed the pace, finished 2:04

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0.006.006.00

42:30  6 miler

21:52:61 first 3 miles

20:38:27 last 3 miles 

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7.002.009.00

2.5 mile warm up

400     84

800    89/91 (3:00)

400    84

400    86

800    91/101 (3:12)

400    84

2.5 mile cool down

400 recovery between each fast run

 Heavy legs today, ran too fast, too hard yesterday.  Need to have recovery day before speed work day.


 

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1:16:39     7:13 pace

Feel a little under the weather

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total time 49:09:71

 

1st 3.170 miles in 22:27:22   7:04 pace

ran into friend on during 4th mile, ran 1 mile at 13:00 pace

last 2.114 in 13:42:49   6:28 pace

 

Felt great today!! 

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0.006.636.63

intermediate run today, have track workout tomorrow.  Felt great!!

6.632 miles in 53:14    8:01 pace     (was shooting for 8:00 pace)

 

 

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6.752.759.50

2.5 mile warm-up

400    91

800    3:08 (92/96)

400    89

800    3:07 (92/95)

400    89

1200    4:57 (96/102/98)

400    84

2.5 mile cool-down

recovery 400 between each track segment (7) 

Learning pacing, had a lot left after 1200.  Felt great overall, heavy legs now. 

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