Monday, November 1, 2021

Week 43

Week of October 25

Run days/mileage: 3/11.4
Cycling days/mileage: 3/80.8
Training time: 7:38

Monday

Resting HR 57. Sleep score 72 Fair. Body battery 65/22. Weight 173.6 lbs.

Strides and Hill Repeats

Relative effort 11. 4 x 100m strides. 4 x 100m and 1 x 90 seconds hills

Niggles: None

Tuesday

Resting HR 59. Sleep score 76 Fair. Body battery 83/13. Weight 172.2 lbs.

Yorkshire

Relative effort 16. 15.73 mi. Time 1:03:38. Avg Speed 14.8 mph. Total Ascent 1,516 ft. Avg HR 128 bpm.

Niggles: None

Easy 4

Relative effort 9. 4.00 mi. Distance 38:25. Time 9:36 min/mi. Avg Pace 60 ft. Total Ascent 454 C Calories.

Niggles: Sore left hamstring and right upper calf

Wednesday

Resting HR 51. Sleep score 78 Fair. Body battery 77/17. Weight 172.1 lbs.

London

Relative effort 14. 11.42 mi. Time 38:28. Avg Speed 17.8 mph. Total Ascent 682 ft. Avg HR 127 bpm.

Niggles: None

Home Strength Session - 18 minutes

Thursday

Resting HR 57. Sleep score 79 Fair. Body battery 80/26. Weight 171.2 lbs.

Chestnut Ridge to Riverview

Relative effort 30. A little faster plus 4 x 100m strides. 5.06 mi. Time 45:34. Avg Pace 9:00 min/mi. Total Ascent 144 ft. Avg HR 145 bpm.

Niggles: None

Friday

Resting HR 61. Sleep score 77 Fair. Body battery 75/34. Weight 172.3 lbs.

Activity

Relative effort 12. 17.24 mi. Time 1:00:05. Avg Speed 17.2 mph. Total Ascent 479 ft. Avg HR 121 bpm.

Niggles: None

Saturday

Resting HR 60. Sleep score 74 Fair. Body battery 83/18. Weight 172.1 lbs.

Knoxville Loop

Relative effort 44. 7.46 mi. Time 1:11:40. Avg Pace 9:37 min/mi. Total Ascent 470 ft. Avg HR 146 bpm.

Niggles: None

Easing back into the grind day 16. This was my longest run since Boston.

Sunday

Resting HR 58. Sleep score 81 Good. Body battery 69/18. Weight 172.1 lbs.

Why do we call it a GRIND? Training is anything but a grind, it's fun. I get into long/longer consecutive training day streaks because I love doing things. I don't think I forget the importance of rest days, it's just that my rest days usually have some activity. No harm in that.