Monday, August 26, 2024

Week 34 - August 19, 2024

Summary

Relative effort: 129
Runs/mileage: 6/34.79 (1,060.00)
Rides/mileage: 1/18.76 (1,159.11)
Elevation: 1,591
Endurance training time: 6:31
Average weight: 175.7 (down .4 from last week)
Resting HR: 53
Sleep score: 80

I began tracking my food intake in my journal.

Monday 19

Resting HR 52. Sleep score 78. Body battery 90/36 (-7). Weight 177.5.

Pre-Run 3' side planks and hip abd

Morning Run

Relative effort 13. 5.27 mi. Time 50:01. Avg Pace 9:30 /mi. Total Ascent 96 ft. Avg HR 135 bpm.

Niggles: None

Gym Session 30' TM 5’. Lat Pulldown 120 3/7. Seated Row 110 3/8. Incline bench 95 1/6 105 1/6 115 1/6 125 1/3. SL Seated Leg Curl SL 25 3/8. SL KB squat 20 2/8. KB goblet squat 20 2/8.

I didn't feel up to doing my evening Zwift ride.

1 bourbon. 2 cookies.

Night Stretch 8'

Tuesday 20

Resting HR 51. Sleep score 86. Body battery 99/29 (-19). Weight 178.1.

Pre-Run 9' stretch, plank, and hip abd

I had a migraine that started around 2:30.

The Long Run Track Workout

Relative effort 34. 8 x 400m (1:44.2, 1:45.7, 1:43.9, 1:43.7, 1:43.9, 1:42.9, 1:43.4, 1:42.4) Max HR 168 bpm.

Niggles: None

2 rum drinks. 2 cookies.

Wednesday 21

Resting HR 54. Sleep score 80. Body battery 80/30 (11). Weight 174.5.

9:30 migraine

Zwift - Pacer Group Ride: R.G.V. in France with Bernie

Relative effort 10. 18.76 mi. Time 1:00:13. Avg Speed 18.7 mph. Total Ascent 518 ft. Avg HR 110 bpm.

Niggles: None but I think I got another migraine at 6:55.

1 bourbon. No sweets.

Night Stretch 8'

Thursday 22

Resting HR 55. Sleep score 83. Body battery 81/38 (9). Weight 175.2.

Pre-Run 10' stretch, hip abd, and planks

Morning Run

Relative effort 11. 4.33 mi. Time 42:19. Avg Pace 9:46. Total Ascent 142 ft. Avg HR 137 bpm.

Niggles: None, I felt good today!

2 bourbon. Sugar-Free Klondike bar. I'm going to bed a little hungry.

Night Stretch 5'

Friday 23

Resting HR 52. Sleep score 82. Body battery 99/19 (-34). Weight 174.1.

Pre-Run 5' Hip abd, planks, and stretch

Morning Run

Relative effort 25. 5.36 mi with 4 x 100m strides. Time 50:09. Avg Pace 9:21. Total Ascent 244 ft. Avg HR 142 bpm.

Niggles: None

Centenntial Golf 9 hole best-ball; Justin and I were 9 over. We did make some good shots.

2 Modelo 1 bourbon.

Saturday 24

Resting HR 54. Sleep score 69. Body battery 67/15 (-5). Weight 174.7.

Pre-Run 5' foam roll, stretch, and squats

Morning Long Run

Relative effort 28. 10.01 mi. Time 1:32:51. Avg Pace 9:16. Total Ascent 214 ft. Avg HR 137 bpm.

Niggles: None

I was happy to get in a little post-run nap. Dinner at the Buffalo Mountain Grill with John and Susie. The fish and chips were good; the pecan pie was next level.

2 bourbon 1 beer

Sunday 25

Resting HR 57. Sleep score 80. Body battery 72/22 (34). Weight 175..

Pre-Run 24' inversion table x 2, NTC Gentle Yoga, squats

Running the Toast

Relative effort 8. 3.36 mi with 4 x 100m strides. Time 32.31. Avg Pace 9:41 /mi. Total Ascent 102 ft. Avg HR 135 bpm.

Niggles: None

2 rum drinks. Oreo cookies. I added tart cherry juice to the stack.

Night Stretch 7'