Monday, September 17, 2018

NINE 17 - 23 (44.8)

Monday 17

Beginning week 3 of Las Vegas RnR Half training.

Warm up: drills, single leg step squats, LS, and lunges

Progression with Tempo

5 mile progression {9:28, 9:06, 8:54, 8:43, 8:39}. 2 mile tempo {7:33, 7:29}. Elevation 165. Average HR 153. Feels like 79. This was hard but not impossible. I broke down a little on my left side. It began with my calf and ended with my hip.

MR before bed. Well hydrated today.

Tuesday 18

Morning flow (recovery and pre-hab): Push ups, abs, clams, bird dog, plank, single leg bridge, eccentric calf, single leg step squat, mobility circuit, and MR.

Greenway Ride

14 easy miles. Average Speed 12.9. Elevation 436. Average HR 125. Feels like 93.

MR before bed.

Wednesday 19

Morning flow (recovery and pre-hab): Push ups, abs, clams, bird dog, plank, single leg bridge, eccentric calf, single leg step squat, mobility circuit, and MR.

Mile Repeats

1 up. 4 x 1 mile with 3 minute IR. {7:30, 7:35, 7:17, 7:27}. 1 down. Elevation 132. Average HR 157. Feels like 75 (this doesn't seem correct).

MR before bed.

Thursday 20

Morning flow (recovery and pre-hab): MR and ankle mobility.

Recovery day

Friday 21

Easy Run

4 miles. Average pace 8:58. Elevation 202. Average HR 145. Feels like 87. Zone 2 66%.

Saturday 22

Long Run with Roadkill

12 miles. Average pace 8:54. Best mile 8:28. Average HR 153. Elevation 507. Zone 2 46%. Zone 3 52%. Feels like 73. 

Gym Session
MR and core. Assisted pull ups and dips #100
Kettle bell thrusters with 25 pounds 3 sets of 5-6. Balance. Stretch: calf, hamstring, and hip flexor.

Sunday 23

Recovery and travel to Orlando.