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Mile-O-Meter
Week Type Total Miles

This WeekRunning34.27
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

Last WeekRunning54.7
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

22 Feb - 28 FebRunning71
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

15 Feb - 21 FebRunning50.06 *
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

08 Feb - 14 FebRunning56.22 *
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

01 Feb - 07 FebRunning85.74
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

25 Jan - 31 JanRunning68.14
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

18 Jan - 24 JanRunning50.66 *
 Cycling0
 Swimming0

* Approximately

Additional Information
Biography:
Started running to get in shape, now I want to see how far I progress! More about me on my website.
Location:
Warwickshire
Interests:
Sports, Cars, Technology (inc. Computers & Gadgets/Gizmos etc), Food, Drink & Sleep.
5k Personal Best:
0:23:27
10k Personal Best:
0:34:33
10 Mile Personal Best:
0:58:44 (unofficial - 10mile marker on Half Marathon Course)
Half Marathon Personal Best:
1:16:37
Marathon Personal Best:
2:52:38
Sex:
Male

Archive
March 2010 (14 entries)

February 2010 (38 entries)

January 2010 (41 entries)

December 2009 (39 entries)

November 2009 (30 entries)

October 2009 (39 entries)

September 2009 (43 entries)

August 2009 (46 entries)

July 2009 (38 entries)

June 2009 (30 entries)

May 2009 (32 entries)

April 2009 (30 entries)

March 2009 (31 entries)

February 2009 (28 entries)

January 2009 (31 entries)

December 2008 (28 entries)

November 2008 (33 entries)

October 2008 (35 entries)

September 2008 (30 entries)

August 2008 (31 entries)

July 2008 (32 entries)

June 2008 (31 entries)

May 2008 (33 entries)

April 2008 (31 entries)

March 2008 (37 entries)

February 2008 (18 entries)

January 2008 (11 entries)
  
Blog Entries For June 2009

Tuesday 30th June 2009
This was a rest day

Training Session Monday 29th June 2009, 17:52
How I Felt OK Weather Humid
Type Of Session Running - Recovery Run Route GT2130 Red (1)
Surface Road Duration 40m 54s
Distance 5.35 Miles
7:39/mi

Race Sunday 28th June 2009, 10:00
How I Felt Bad Weather Hot And Sunny
Surface Road Duration 35m 05s
Distance 5.81 Miles
Snitterfield Snipe Six
2nd Place, dissappointed with time although the course was hilly and temperatures were soaring.

Saturday 27th June 2009
This was a rest day

Training Session Friday 26th June 2009, 17:23
How I Felt Good Weather Raining
Type Of Session Running - Regular Run Route GT2130 Red (1)
Surface Road Duration 37m 33s
Distance 5.37 Miles

Training Session Thursday 25th June 2009, 18:29
How I Felt OK Weather Fair
Type Of Session Running - Tempo Run Route
Surface Road Duration 34m 04s
Distance 5.22 Miles
0.97mi warm up

5km hard - 18:46, 171bpm (dissappointingly slow)

1.15mi Cool Down

Training Session Wednesday 24th June 2009, 19:22
How I Felt Flying Weather Fair
Type Of Session Running - Intervals Route Saucony Fastwitch 3 (White)
Surface Mixed Duration 41m 00s
Distance 4.67 Miles (Approx)
More Orienteering... with plenty of getting lost, though I felt like I was flying on the short bursts where I could properly run!

Training Session Tuesday 23rd June 2009, 17:54
How I Felt Tired Weather Hot And Sunny
Type Of Session Running - Speed Work Route Saucony Fastwitch 3 (White)
Surface Road Duration 40m 48s
Distance 5.07 Miles
1.04mi Warm up

0.33mi @ 5:05/mi
0.34mi @ 4:48/mi
0.34mi @ 4:58/mi
0.34mi @ 5:04/mi
0.34mi @ 4:59/mi
0.34mi @ 4:54/mi
- Two more reps focussing purely on running form.
0.34mi @ 5:40/mi
0.34mi @ 5:44/mi

0.98mi Cool Down

Monday 22nd June 2009
This was a rest day

Training Session Sunday 21st June 2009, 17:56
How I Felt Good Weather Hot And Sunny
Type Of Session Running - Hill Work Route Saucony Fastwitch 3 (White)
Surface Road Duration 52m 52s
Distance 6.76 Miles
10x 0.25mi Hill Reps... Max HR 182bpm - a really good tough session.

Saturday 20th June 2009
This was a rest day

Friday 19th June 2009
This was a rest day

Race Thursday 18th June 2009, 19:45
How I Felt OK Weather Hot And Sunny
Surface Mixed Duration 37m 34s
Distance 10 KM
Wedgnock Summer Series - Race 2
2nd place, really struggled with cardio.

Training Session Wednesday 17th June 2009, 19:00
How I Felt OK Weather Raining
Type Of Session Running - Intervals Route
Surface Grass Duration 25m 54s
Distance 3.5 Miles
Not quite intervals... but Orienteering.

Training Session Tuesday 16th June 2009, 17:50
How I Felt Tired Weather Hot And Sunny
Type Of Session Running - Regular Run Route GT2130 Red (1)
Surface Road Duration 37m 42s
Distance 5.36 Miles
7:01/mi

Monday 15th June 2009
This was a rest day

Training Session Sunday 14th June 2009, 09:38
How I Felt Tired Weather Hot And Sunny
Type Of Session Running - Long Run Route GT2130 Red (1)
Surface Road Duration 58m 27s
Distance 7 Miles
7:35/mi, 142bpm

Still WAY off pre marathon fitness/ability

Saturday 13th June 2009
This was a rest day

Friday 12th June 2009
This was a rest day

Race Thursday 11th June 2009, 19:41
How I Felt OK Weather Hot And Sunny
Surface Road Duration 31m 11s
Distance 5.26 Miles
Club Race - Harbury Stroll
Mostly uphill in the last 2 miles.

Lap 1 - 0.92mi - 5:38/mi
Lap 2 - 1.07mi - 5:44/mi
Lap 3 - 0.94mi - 5:41/mi
Lap 4 - 2.01mi - 6:17/mi
Lap 5 - 0.31mi - 5:53/mi

TOTAL:
5.26mi - 5:55/mi

Wednesday 10th June 2009
This was a rest day

Training Session Tuesday 9th June 2009, 17:42
How I Felt Heavy Legged Weather Hot And Sunny
Type Of Session Running - Regular Run Route GT2130 Red (1)
Surface Road Duration 35m 10s
Distance 5.36 Miles
6:33/mi, 158bpm

Monday 8th June 2009
This was a rest day

Sunday 7th June 2009
This was a rest day

Saturday 6th June 2009
This was a rest day

Friday 5th June 2009
This was a rest day

Thursday 4th June 2009
This was a rest day

Training Session Wednesday 3rd June 2009, 11:41
How I Felt Heavy Legged Weather Fair
Type Of Session Running - Recovery Run Route GT2130 Red (1)
Surface Road Duration 13m 42s
Distance 1.74 Miles
7:52/mi, 132bpm... first run back after marathon.

Tuesday 2nd June 2009
This was a rest day

Monday 1st June 2009
This was a rest day


 

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