Monday, November 5, 2018

ELEVEN 4 - 10 (23.6)

Sunday 4

NYC Marathon viewing. Marathon motivation on full effect.

Road and Greenway Ride

14.3 miles. Time 58:51. Average Speed 14.5. Elevation 256. Average HR 139. Z2 86%.

I've had some left calf tightness on and off today. I've done a bit of stretching for it. 

Monday 5

Las Vegas HM taper week.

Morning flow: MR feet, calves, hamstrings, and quads. Lower body stretch. Ankle and hip strengthening. Push ups

Tuesday 6

Morning flow: MR feet, calves, hamstrings, and quads. Lower body stretch. Ankle and hip strengthening. Push ups

Today isn't off to the best start. I didn't sleep good and my lower back is hurting. Things will improve.

Easy 30

3.27 miles. Pace 9:12. Elevation 48. Feels like 70. Average HR 149. Best mile 8:58. Z2 68%. Z3 30%

Wednesday 7

Morning flow: MR feet, calves, hamstrings, and quads. Lower body stretch. Ankle and hip strengthening. Push ups

Recovery day. Slept better and my back is feeling better

Thursday 8

Morning flow: MR feet, calves, hamstrings, and quads. Lower body stretch. Ankle and hip strengthening. Push ups

I'm not feeling great, a little bit of a headache. Taper issue!

Fartlek Run

The last taste of speed before toeing the line in Vegas. Woop! Woop!

Friday 9

Travel to Las Vegas

Saturday 10

Fitbit Shake Out with Dean Karnazes

I picked up a pair of Kinvaras at the expo and this was my first run in them. We did a 3 mile out and back around the perimeter of the expo center. 
3 miles. Time 26:12. Pace 8:34. Elevation 14. Average HR 156. Z2 14%. Z3 83%.