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January 2016

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Member Since:

Feb 26, 2012

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Marathon Finish

Running Accomplishments:

Jardin Juniper Trail 

Top of Utah Half Marathon 2015 2:35:00.4

Top of Utah 5K 2018 00:33:48.0

Short-Term Running Goals:

I want to run 200 miles in 2019

Run a half marathon in January 2020.

Run a marathon in fall 2020. 

Long-Term Running Goals:

I want to get in good enough shape that I could run a half marathon whenever I want without it being a big deal. 

Personal:

I am a receational runner and an outdoorsman. I believe that in order to fully enjoy my hobbies I need to be in good shape and have a healthy lifestyle. 

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 0.00 Year: 0.00
Nike TORCH 4 Lifetime Miles: 513.14
New Balance MT 610BG2 Lifetime Miles: 297.26
690v3 Gray Lifetime Miles: 325.65
Total Post 2011 Miles Lifetime Miles: 1739.82
Brooks Launch 3 Blue Lifetime Miles: 315.52
Total Distance
333.93
690v3 Gray Miles: 180.38Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 333.92Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 153.54
Calories: 10366.00
Total Distance
2.70

I had a good run this moring on the Treadmill. I ran the first 1.8 miles and then did interval training for a little while. My average pace was 11 min 7 seconds per mile. This year I want to run 400 miles. Which averages out to be about 7.7 mile weeks. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.70Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.70
Calories: 600.00
Total Distance
3.20

I ran the first two miles. I then ran intervals alternating between walking and running faster than my average pace. Overall, I had an average pace of 11:26 per mile. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.20Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.20
Calories: 717.00
Total Distance
2.00

Average pace was 11:20. I ran the first mile continuously. I then had to run intervals becuase my shins hurt so bad. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 447.00
Total Distance
2.00

I had a pretty good run this morning. I ran the first 1.8 miles without stopping. I then had to walk for a little while. I ended with a very fast pace. My average was 10:53 per mile. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 442.00
Total Distance
2.80

I had a nice run on the treadmill this morning at the gym. I ran the first two miles non stop and then ran intervals the last .8 mile. I alternated between walking and running faster than my normal pace. My overall average was 10 min 52 seconds per mile. My legs didn't hurt as bad this morning as they did on Tuesday. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.80Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.80
Calories: 618.00
Total Distance
2.84

I ran on the treadmill today. A lot of the run was intervals. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.84Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.84
Calories: 621.00
Total Distance
1.25

I ran 1.25 miles at the gym this morning. I ran the first mile, then walked for a little bit and ran to the end. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.25Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.25
Calories: 275.00
Total Distance
3.10

I ran one mile on the indoor track in the rec center this morning. Later, I ran 2.1 miles on the treadmill. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.10Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.10
Calories: 687.00
Total Distance
2.00

I ran two miles. The first 1.5 miles was on the track and were completed in 14:17. The last half mile was ran on the treadmill. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 422.00
Total Distance
3.20

I ran the first 2.2 miles without walking, in 23:46 and then I ran intervals alternating  between running and walking. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.20Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.20
Calories: 735.00
Total Distance
2.50

Some of these miles were walked because we walked and ran in class. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.70

About half of the miles were running and half were walking. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.70Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.70
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 451.00
Total Distance
1.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
0.75

690v3 Gray Miles: 0.75Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 0.75
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
0.80

690v3 Gray Miles: 0.80Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 0.80
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.11

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.11Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.11
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.41

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.41Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.41
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.30

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.30Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.30
Calories: 611.00
Total Distance
2.75

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.75Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.75
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.15

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.15Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.15
Calories: 474.00
Total Distance
2.03

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.03Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.03
Calories: 445.00
Total Distance
2.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.10

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.10Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.10
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.04

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.04Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.04
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.83

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.83Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.83
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.02

Today I went for a run outside. This was my first outside run of the year. All of my other runs to this point have been indoors. Soon the snow will be gone from the trails and it will be a lot easier to run outside on trails so I can start some outdoor training. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.02Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.02
Calories: 465.00
Total Distance
1.36

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.36Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.36
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.50
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.75

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.75Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.75
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.71

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.71Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.71
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.75

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.75Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.75
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.00

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.10

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.10Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.10
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.50

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.50Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.50
Calories: 348.00
Total Distance
1.00

A short run with my wife. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.00Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.73

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.73Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.73
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.24

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.24Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.24
Calories: 400.00
Total Distance
2.76

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.76Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.76
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.90

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.90Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.90
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.89

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.89Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.89
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.45

I ran this in 28:54. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.45Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.45
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.63

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.63Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.63
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.90

I ran this in 44 minutes and 55 seconds. 

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.90Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.90
Calories: 894.00
Total Distance
0.90

690v3 Gray Miles: 0.90Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 0.90
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.36

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.36Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.36
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.98

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.98Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.98
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.40

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.40Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.40
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.48

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.48Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.48
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.20

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.20Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.20
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.06

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.06Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.06
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.71

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.71Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.71
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.18

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.18Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.18
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.18

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.18Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.18
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.24

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.24Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.24
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.70

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.70Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.70
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.59

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.59Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.59
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.12

690v3 Gray Miles: 4.12Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.12
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.05

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.05Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.05
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.06

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.06Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.06
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.38

690v3 Gray Miles: 3.38Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.38
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.39

690v3 Gray Miles: 2.39Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.39
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.20

690v3 Gray Miles: 4.20Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.20
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.23

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.23Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.23
Calories: 714.00
Total Distance
1.96

690v3 Gray Miles: 1.96Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.96
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

9:45 per mile

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.84

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.84Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 4.84
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.37

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.37Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.37
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.56

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.56Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.56
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.27

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.27Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.27
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.20

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.20Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 4.20
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.82

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.82Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 1.82
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.57

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.57Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 1.57
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.26

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.26Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.26
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.26

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.26Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.26
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.83

It was really cold this morining. The temperature being 12 degrees made it difficult for me to stay out there as long as normal. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.83Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 1.83
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.35

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.35Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.35
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.58

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.58Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 1.58
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.05

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.05Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.05
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.27

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.27Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.27
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.36

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.36Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.36
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.83

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.83Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 1.83
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.04

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.04Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.04
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.22

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.22Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.22
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.37

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.37Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.37
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.95

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.95Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.95
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.01

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.01Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 4.01
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.53

My pace was pretty slow. I ran in the moring. It was cold but not as bad as it has been. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.53Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.53
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.36

I had a great run this evening. My pace wasen't very fast butr I felt good. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.36Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.36
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.02

The temperature was about 40 degrees. There was a light drizzle for part of the run with a little bit of a breeze. Most of the time there was no wind and no rain. My run felt good. My right heal had a little bit of pain. 

I'm looking forward to starting my training for a half marathon this spring. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.02Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 4.02
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
1.83

There was a lot of snow, slush, and ice on the road. I had to be careful not to slip, so that affected my time a little. The air was cold but not as bad as it has been some of the time recently. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 1.83Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 1.83
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.34

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.34Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.34
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.40

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.40Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.40
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.00

I wore my heartrate monitor. It showed my heart rate being above 200 for the last 2 miles. I hope it wasn't an accurate reading. I didn't feel like my heart was beating that fast. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.00Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 4.00
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.40

I had a great run this afternoon. The weather was mostly cloudy. The ice has more or less melted off the road so that was nice. My legs felt great. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.40Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.40
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.05

Ran in the evening. It was really cold. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.05Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.05
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.41

Nice run in the evening. There was a lot of ice in the street. My runs have been a little slower lately, but I think thats because I've had to be a lot more careful while running not to slip on ice and snow. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 3.41Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 3.41
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.18

I ran in the afternoon today. It was a good day for a run. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 4.18Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 4.18
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.38

I felt tired today during the run. I think I may have ran too early after lunch. 

Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 2.38Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 2.38
Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
333.93
690v3 Gray Miles: 180.38Total Post 2011 Miles Miles: 333.92Brooks Launch 3 Blue Miles: 153.54
Calories: 10366.00
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