Eight miles @ 8:28 tempo and the prettiest views. 100 fifteen miles till I’m on the beginning line for St. George! This one got here up on me quick, and with this coaching cycle, I’m formally bought on a shorter block. I had a base main up however didn’t begin ‘marathon coaching’ till about 9/10 weeks out.
I discover myself far more burned out after I do the 12-16 week coaching block. I can’t wait to point out as much as the beginning line recent this time.
Does anybody else have a phenomenal toilet alongside certainly one of their favourite run routes? This one is full with lotion, flossers, and even a bathe.
Andrew made crepes for us all. PS He’s now placing away a greenback a mile like I used to be paying the children in the direction of his new bike fund🤣.
We had been out doing errands for lunch, and I handed by my favourite candy potato fries spot (Guru’s) and grabbed a beet salad too. I really feel horrible for the years I mentioned that beets style like grime as a result of they’re now certainly one of my favourite meals.
Beck loves to walk round along with his fingers behind his again.
He does it as he waits for his samples at Costco.
We went to Costco to select up these twinkle lights to go over the recent tub. I figured I will likely be spending 10% of every day within the sizzling tub to get by means of one other winter, and it was time to enhance the ambiance.
Afterward, I ran to the shop to seize one thing I forgot for dinner and left with this:
I received an electronic mail yesterday to register for the Huge Bear Marathon. The temptation was actual. There’s something about getting handed at mile 25.2 after main the entire race that has me eager to attempt once more, ha, BUT I would like to offer my physique a break after Budapest. I’m telling myself I’m being sensible by making this resolution and solely working two marathons inside eight days this yr and never Huge Bear too;).
Huge Bear was a lot enjoyable, in case anybody is considering it. I positively need to do it once more sometime. There was snow on the edges of the street at first, my sort of race.
PS The final time Andrew and I ran a race collectively was a half after we had been courting… my dad mentioned he knew Andrew was the one after I selected to run with him as an alternative of race🤣. Can’t wait to run Budapest collectively!
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Have you ever ever carried out a whole race with another person?
Have you ever ever carried out back-to-back races?
Any meals you used to hate however now you’re keen on?
Emotions in the direction of beets?
