" It's at the borders of pain and suffering that the men are separated from the boys."
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Training 9/20 to 9/26

9/20 Monday: 8.3 miles in 62 minutes

Easy running on the cemetery route. Legs felt a little heavy and tight!

9/21 Tuesday: AM: 10 miles in 73 minutes PM: 5 miles in 39 minutes

AM: Rattlesnake Hill Road loop. Legs are feeling better than yesterday.

PM: Running in the dark around Haverhill High and local roads

9/22 Wednesday: 10 miles in 74 minutes

Easy running on the Shawsheen River / AVIS trails. Did 6 x 20 second strides during end of run.

9/23 Thursday: 12.5 miles in 84 minutes

Warmed up for 4.25 miles and then hit the track for 2 x 2 miles with 400m rest. Went 10:59 and 10:59 (goal pace was 5:30 per mile) and then did 4 miles of cool down. Legs felt good, but I was having some stomach cramping issues which made the workout a bit more difficult than I wanted.

9/24 Friday: AM: 5.1 miles in 40 minutes PM: 6.2 miles in

AM: Easy early morning run. Legs felt pretty good.

PM: Easy running on the power line trails

9/25 Saturday: 8 miles in 63 minutes

Easy running with Heather in Connecticut. Felt pretty heavy and slow!

9/26 Sunday: 10 miles in 70 minutes

Run with Heather in the afternoon. Started out easy and then picked it up. Last three miles went 6:40, 6:38, 6:17. Heather hung in there and had a good tempo run for herself!

Total Miles: 75.1

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