Archive for the 'Training Runs' Category

Run 83, 2008 back home and loving it…

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Except for the nasty muscle knots that suddenly appeared in my left knee which really crippled me after a great start to yesterday’s run. I was nursing it a whole lot thinking how crappy it is to go from a 1:03 and change PR for a 10 km to a 1:33:51 11 km fiasco. [...]

Run 82, 2008 Prairie Creek in the Redwoods parks area…

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Ran just under 11 km from the Prarie Creek Campsite to the “Big Tree” turnout (about 2.5 km) then through the forest trails and back again.

Run 81, 2008 Napa Valley

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Ran another 10 km on the 26th of September in about 1:09 and change. Ran from the Bothe Napa Valley State Park Campground through to Silverado road and back.

Run 80, 2008 Santa Clara

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Another PR today because I ran the 10 km in 1:03:33 for a 6:21 pace. There seems to be some hope that I will soon break the 1 hour mark, which is very surprising to me since I did not expect to do that until the end of this year at the earliest. [...]

Run 79, 2008 San Diego

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Another 10 km PR today at 1:05:27 and my laptop battery is dead so bye for now…

Run 78, 2008 San Diego

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

This is happening tomorrow…and not only did it happen, but I PR’d the ten km distance in exactly 1 hour and 8 minutes! Next run is Wednesday morning.

Run 77, 2008 Provo, Utah

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Again, no time for details, but I ran 10 km from our campsite to the Provo Airport and back.