Saturday, August 16, 2025

Weekly Recap 32 - August 4, 2025

Intentions

Limit salty snacks and sweets [this was more challenging]

Get in a couple of gym sessions [x]

Begin pull-up program [√]

Get my miles in - 4 rides and 3 runs [92.08 mi]

Monday, August 4

Recovery Report

  • HRV: 57
  • Resting HR: 54
  • Sleep score: 75
  • Training readiness: 74
  • Body battery: 83

Weight Goal

173.2 lbs - 100g protein. I gave in to some chips and salsa.

Lunch Ride

Relative effort 15. 16.02 mi. Time 1:04:27. Avg Speed 14.9 mph. Total Ascent 876 ft. Avg HR 119 bpm. 1 short lap, 2 long laps, 1 extra hill lap.

Pull-Up Program

Warm up - KB rows and SSE
Max reps 2. Negatives x 3. Assisted 3 x 5

Night Stretch

Hip flexor x 3

Tuesday, August 5

Recovery Report

  • HRV: 63
  • Resting HR: 49
  • Sleep score: 72
  • Training readiness: 79
  • Body battery: 86

Weight Goal

173.9 lbs - 264g carbs. 103g protein. 100g fat.

Pre-Run (10 minutes)

Glute medius, legs, abs, SSE

Morning Workout

Warm up - jog, leg swings, ankle mobility, plyos

Performance condition +3. Relative effort 49. 3 x 1 mi (7:49.3, 7:48.0, 7:47.4). Avg Pace 7:48. Avg HR 155 bpm. I opted out of the hilly bits hoping my left glute/hamstring issue would tolerate the workout better.

Warm down - Recover Simple Lower Body Stretch (10 minutes)

Before Bed Pre/Rehab

Single leg RDL and hip flexor stretch

Wednesday, August 6

Recovery Report

  • HRV: 56
  • Resting HR: 51
  • Sleep score: 85
  • Training readiness: 72
  • Body battery: 75

Weight Goal

174.4 lbs - carbs 334g, protein 114g, fat 100g - I was over calories.

Zwift - Tick Tock in Watopia

Relative effort 8. 14.01 mi. Time 1:00:12. Avg Speed 14.0 mph. Total Ascent 210 ft. Avg Power 73 W. Avg HR 98 bpm.

Before Bed Pre/Rehab

Single leg RDL, hip flexor stretch, and calf extension

Thursday, August 7

Recovery Report

  • HRV: 45
  • Resting HR: 52
  • Sleep score: 74
  • Training readiness: 83
  • Body battery: 68

Weight Goal

173.8 lbs - carbs 194g, protein 150g, fat 69g

Zwift - Pacer Group Ride: Astoria Line 8 in New York with Bernie

Relative effort 9. 12.11 mi. Time 46:03. Avg Speed 15.8 mph. Total Ascent 797 ft. Avg Power 120 W. Avg HR 115 bpm.

Friday, August 8

Recovery Report

  • HRV: 60
  • Resting HR: 50
  • Sleep score: 79
  • Training readiness: 87
  • Body battery: 75

Weight Goal

173.7 lbs - carbs 278g, protein 71g, fat 89g

Pre-Run KB Circuit

Around the world 20, curls 12, press 16, row 12, push ups 15 (20 for each movement)

Morning Workout

Warm up - job, leg swings, ankle mobility, plyos, calf extension, step ups

Performance condition +3. Relative effort 40. 3 mi easy and 3 mi steady (Pace / mi 8:39.0, 8:38.8, 8:36.7. Avg HR 150 bpm)

Warm down - 1.08 mi walk with stretches

Hamstring Rehab

Saturday, August 9

Recovery Report

  • HRV: 53
  • Resting HR: 48
  • Sleep score: 80
  • Training readiness: 72
  • Body battery: 72

Weight Goal

173.1 lbs - carbs 327g, protein 103g, fat 127g

Long Run

Warm up - jog, leg swings, ankle mobility, calf extension, step ups, plyos

Performance condition +3. Relative effort 105. 14.01 mi. Time 2:11:41. Avg Pace 9:24 /mi. Total Ascent 518 ft. Calories 1,684. Avg HR 142 bpm.

Warm down - 1.09 mi walk and stretch

Sunday, August 10

Recovery Report

My watch battery was too low to provide good data.

Weight Goal

174.0 lbs - carbs 197g, protein 95g, fat 134g

Lunch Ride

Relative effort 20. 20.73 mi. Time 1:17:28. Avg Speed 16.1 mph. Total Ascent 787 ft. Avg HR 122 bpm.