Progress!
Pain free run, swelling free evening. YEAH!!!!
67 miles (down week)15 mile hard tempo workoutTC 10 mile, 1:02.401 day off (YEAH!) I purposefully had a down week this week to accommodate the 10 mile. Last week had been such a great training week that I thought big things might be in store. I started in the US championship wave for the first…
Something has changed. Despite the fact that I am incredibly pregnant (read: huge), I’ve been more motivated than any other time during my pregnancy – heck, even before I became pregnant! Perhaps it’s the fact that I can see “the end”, so the running goals I have actually seem tangible. Those goals? They’re huge. Impossible,…
Dang… the last 3 days I’ve been completely knocked out by some sort of flu bug. I have honestly not been this sick in a very long time! Tuesday I literally did nothing except sleep and lie on the couch. (For those of you who know me know that I NEVER sit on the couch…
I had my VO2 max and body fat tested today at the University of Minnesota’s Human Performance Lab. I am go glad I did this. For anyone wondering where they are, or just looking to be smarter with their zones/body weight, I completely recommend this. I was lucky enough to have the PhD administering the…
I haven’t written much lately… probably because I’ve logged 95 miles each of the last two weeks. Impressive, especially considering I handled them pretty well (all things considered)! Before Grandma’s, I had one week of 95, but couldn’t do a second. That 95 mile week took everything out of me and I had a hard…
My second 100+ mile week is just about in the bank (105, actually)! Mileage like this makes my week a little crazy, but my body is responding well. I’m amazed, actually. So what does a 105 mile week look like? Nate said that would be interesting to write about. I said I didn’t know, since…