I’ve given myself a week completely off from training. I wasn’t able to totally enjoy it because the work week was horrendous, but still… it’s nice not to have life revolve around my workout for once! On Sunday I headed out for my first workout back, and first ski workout in a really long time….
I’m neither happy nor unhappy with my race. On the one hand, it’s a 2:55.52, which is a 2 minute 16 second PR for me. Not too shabby. On the other hand, I know I’m capable of much more… yesterday just wasn’t my day :(. The combination of not being able to split well, stomach…
Yeah, we’re “moved in” to our new home (or should I say new rental property, since that’s what it currently is??)!! How nice — the movers packed everything, loaded it, and then put everything into the new house into the right room. I can’t imagine how long it would have taken to do this ourselves….
WOW 15 hours at work on Monday. Left at 11 pm. I actually spent the night in Red Wing — wahoo, camping out in the empty house.Followed up by a 10 hour day today, where I left only because I knew I had to get home to prep the house for the movers tomorrow (and…
I hadn’t pinned down a definite goal for the marathon until this week. When I first started training after Fargo, I think I told myself I was going for a 2:55 or 2:56. The dilemma was: I’ve been racing better than I ever have. I’ve surprised myself in 2 5ks, running in the 17:40s, and…
Bittersweet to have finished my last repeats. I did 3×1 mile on the track yesterday, running them in 5:40, 5:35, 5:29. I’m not sure, but I think that’s a pretty solid workout for me. I can’t compare it to Fargo because I was sick then and missed this workout… it’d be nice to know if…