Faster is not easier

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1:02:00 - 6 miles Running faster is not easier ... even just the slightest increase in pace seems to exhaust me these days so I need to re-think my strategy here. Will get in one…

Week Off

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48:50 - 5 miles Today was the first day running, or any kind of exercise. I spent last week resting, eating donuts, and not paying any attention to what I ate. Felt that today. I…

Keeping the Pace

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57:20 - 6 miles Pushing the pace and feeling like I'm doing an actual workout now when I run. Before, it was a nice casual run that got my heart rate going, but didn't make…

Speed Work 2 Days Later

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37:42 - 4 miles (3 x 800s) Yes, speed work 2 days after a half marathon. I'm not good at listening to experts.

Colfax Half Marathon

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02:06:33 - 13.1 Miles A beautiful day for a run! Arriving for the race, I was completely relaxed, chatting with complete strangers, and ready to push myself harder then any long distance run I had…

Next Up – Colfax Half Marathon

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38:27 - 4 miles Ran with no iPod today just to see. I really didn't think about much except running, which tells me I'm starting to move faster. The question will be, how long can…

Speed Work

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27:32 - 3 miles 2 x 800 This was the first time I have worked in speed training ... it feels awesome! For one, looking down at the treadmill and seeing 7.1 for the speed…

Getting Even Faster

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59:40 - 6 miles I'm pushing myself harder and at the same time feeling myself getting sick from it. So back to the nutrition piece and trying to figure out how to combat this. More…