Rob Murphy

April 23, 2024

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Location:

Salt Lake City,

Member Since:

Feb 11, 2010

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Other

Running Accomplishments:

I had some success in high school and college. Winner 1985 Rod Dixon Run 

Had a fair amount of success as a Masters runner for most of my 40s. 

Short-Term Running Goals:

Have fun with running, explore more trails, stay healthy.

Long-Term Running Goals:

Keep running and racing consistently for as long as I can. Find what is sustainable for me over the long run.

Personal:

I teach AP European History and other courses at Alta High School. I coached the track and cross country teams at Alta for 16 years.

Married, two kids - Abby and Andy

My Twitter  @murphy_rob
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Miles:This week: 5.00 Month: 85.25 Year: 495.22
Wed, Aug 25, 2010
Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
13.500.000.000.2513.75

5:45 am workout with my cross country team

2.25 mile jog

4 x 100 meter striders

Skipping and bounding drills 

Push-ups/Sit-ups, core exercises

800 meter jog 

pm: Really busy evening. I didn't get home from practice until around 5:30 then had to pick up Abby at swimming. Waited until after the kids went to bed to run at 8:30. Got to watch the moonrise - a full moon - over the mountains as I circled Sugarhouse Park.

10.5 miles in 1:18

Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00Weight: 0.00Calories: 0.00
Comments
From RivertonPaul on Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:19:15 from 67.42.27.114

Such dedication to drive out to Alta at that early time of day.

From Rob Murphy on Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:51:47 from 205.127.70.66

Well thanks Paul, but I actually work here so I have to drive down here every day anyway - just earlier on practice mornings.

From baldnspicy on Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 23:23:46 from 72.77.116.121

That's a great workout! Feeling better?

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