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Location:

North Salt Lake,UT,

Member Since:

Dec 12, 2007

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Olympic Trials Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

1500m - 3:59.9h (2014)

5000m - 14:53.45 (Portland Track Festival 2014)

8k XC - 25:09 (Sundodger 2011)

10k XC - 31:31 (WWU Invite 2011)

HM - 1:10:19 (Houston 2018)

Marathon - 2:28:39 (Houston 2019)

Long-Term Running Goals:

Olympic Trials Qualifier

Personal:

Married, working, training. While my wife has nixed all future attempts to grow glorious mustaches, she has been supportive of my crazy running dreams. Life is good.

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Miles:This week: 5.10 Month: 25.80 Year: 26.80
Mizuno Ekiden Lifetime Miles: 274.65
Flyknit Streaks Lifetime Miles: 419.25
Flyknit VFs Lifetime Miles: 80.50
Ride 14 Lifetime Miles: 652.85
Ride 15 Lifetime Miles: 275.80
Ride 15 X2 Lifetime Miles: 47.30
Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
65.650.003.001.5070.15
Flyknit Streaks Miles: 18.65Saucony Ride Iso (grey 2) Miles: 10.00Saucony Ride Iso (grey 3) Miles: 24.00Ride 13 Miles: 17.50
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
6.900.003.000.5010.40

3 x 1 mile @ T (1:00 rests) + 4 x 30s sprints (1:30 rests)

5:43, 5:43, 5:48

Honestly a lot better than I expected. Felt in control. That familiar early training feeling of aerobically being ok but the muscles wearing out quickly. Calves will be sore for a few days.

Flyknit Streaks Miles: 10.40
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
10.000.000.000.0010.00

10 easy, 7:35 avg.

LIFTING

3 x 5 pullups

3 sets of 6:

Deadlift - 165 lbs

Goblet squat - 85 lb dumbbell

Dumbbell bench - 50 lbs each

Saucony Ride Iso (grey 2) Miles: 10.00
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
8.000.000.000.008.00

8 very easy in 8:01 avg. Almost didn't get out of bed, so at least it's something.

Saucony Ride Iso (grey 3) Miles: 8.00
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
17.500.000.000.0017.50

AM - 8.75 miles to work, 7:34 avg.

PM - 8.75 home, 7:12 avg.

Ride 13 Miles: 17.50
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
7.250.000.001.008.25

8x40s hill sprints. Felt so so so lethargic this morning. Was dragging on the sprints and never got up to full speed.

Flyknit Streaks Miles: 8.25
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
16.000.000.000.0016.00

16 in 7:33 avg. Extended Bountiful loop.
 

Saucony Ride Iso (grey 3) Miles: 16.00
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
65.650.003.001.5070.15
Flyknit Streaks Miles: 18.65Saucony Ride Iso (grey 2) Miles: 10.00Saucony Ride Iso (grey 3) Miles: 24.00Ride 13 Miles: 17.50
Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00
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