Rob Murphy

March 2021

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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: 12.50 Month: 71.00 Year: 480.97
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211.400.002.000.00213.40
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A rare day off :-)

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AM: Easy 2 miles.

PM: 6 miles plus enough stadium steps to ensure I will be sore tomorrow, push-ups, sit-ups. Darn neaar 60 degrees and sunny!

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7.500.000.000.007.50

PM: 7.5 miles on the treadmill. Alternated harder/easier every quarter mile.

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7.250.000.000.007.25

AM: 2 easy miles

PM: 5.25 miles, stadium steps, push-ups, sit-ups, 4 barefoot striders

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Late AM: 8 miles around Sugarhouse Park. More spring weather.

PM: Easy 2.25 miles

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AM: 4.5 miles at Liberty Park.

PM: 2 miles plus 12 stadiums.

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AM: 9.3 miles on the Pipeline Trail. Equal mix of mud, ice, and snow with sme actual open trail.

Went to brunch after with Abby and Andy. Another beautiful day.

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8 miles treadmill

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8.5 miles treadmill

 

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PM: 5.25 miles. 12 stadiums.

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AM: 4 easy miles around the neighborhood.

PM: 9.3 muddy miles on the Pipeline Trail.

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AM: 9.3 mileson the Pipeline Trail. Trashed another pair of shoes in the mud but it was EPIC!

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Rested. Watched Andy's baseall team lose to Herriman in a big way.:-(

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8 treadmill miles alternating 3/4 mile easy, 1/4 mile harder.

Watched the video on youtube of Conner Mantz cruching the field at the NCAA XC championships yesterday while I was running. Motivational!

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PM: Gully Longer Run - it was so good to get out there on one of my favorite everyday runs. 

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AM: 100 push-ups/100 sit-ups

PM: 8.25 hardish treadmill miles.

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PM: 5 miles easy around the neighborhood.

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AM: 2 mile walk. 100 push-ups/sit-ups, weights.

PM: 8.25 miles with stadium steps at Highland High.

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AM: 1.25 miles to the Blue Plate Diner - met Ann for breakfast at 8 am on her way home from work.

PM: 6 miles around the neighborhood.

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AM: 100 push-ups/sit-ups

PM: 9 fairly hard treadmill miles.

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AM: 2 easy miles.

PM: 15.25 miles on the stationary bike.

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AM: 120 push-ups/120 sit-ups/core

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PM: 9 treadmill miles followed by another evening freezing my rear end off at Andy's baseball game. It's not hard to understand why in all of major league baseball there is one player from the state of Utah.

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PM: 7.25 miles - Gully Longer Run. Snowy, windy, and cold but I enjoyed it. Feeling stronger.
 

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AM: Easy 6 miles around the neighborhood.

Noon: 4 easy, 10 stadiums.

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Noon: 13 miles on the JRP. Averaged 8:27.

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PM: Easy 4 miles.

125 push-ups/125 sit-ups

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PM: 8 miles on the treadmill. Kind of hard.

Springsteen's Darkness on the Edge of Town  is surprisingly good running music.

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PM: 8 miles in the lower part of the Dimple Dell Gully. Hilly!
 

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