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Location:

American Fork,UT,

Member Since:

Nov 27, 2009

Gender:

Female

Goal Type:

Boston Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

St George Marathon

2011 - 4:11:52 

2017. -4:01:17

2021 - 4:03:05

2025 - 4:03:10

Salt Lake City Full Marathon

2013 -  4:23:03 

Ogden Marathon

2012 - 3:58:35

2013 - 4:17:20

2014 - 4:02:51

2017 - 3:55:22**

2023 - 3:57:09

Utah Valley Marathon

2019 - 4:05:37 

Top of Utah Marathon

2014 - 4:09:27

Mt Charleston Marathon

2019 - 4:05:33

West Mountain Marathon

2015 - 4:42:34

Virtual Boston Marathon

2021 - 4:35:03

 

St George Half Marathon

2012 - 1:55:00

2013 - 2:03:00

2014 - 1:46:00

2015 - 1:48:00

2022-  1:42:45**

Salt Lake City Half Marathon

2012 - 1:51:00

2014 - 1:44:01

Hobble Creek Half Marathon

2001 - 1:40:00**

2011 - 1:45:00

2012 - 1:43:00

2013 - 1:43:00 

2022 - 1:48:53

Ogden Half Marathon

2024 - 1:48:58 - 3rd place in AG

American Fork Half Marathon

2013 - 1:48:24

2014- 1:53:23 (pacing Tim)

2017  - 1:47:54

2018 - 1:48:12

2019 - 1:47:50

Timp Half Marathon

2012 - 1:47:18 

2022 - 1:49:40 (AF Cancer course)

Utah Valley Half Marathon 

2011 - 1:55:00 

Top of Utah Half Marathon

2010 - 1:48:20 

The Haunted Half Provo

2018 - 1:51:28

 

Goblin Valley 50K

2014 - 5:58

Red Mountain 55K

2018 - 7:31:37

Antelope Island Fall Classic 50K

2017 - 6:14:23

Antelope Island 50 Mile

2015 - 10:10:00

Antelope Island 100 Mile

2018 - 26:53

 

 

**Personal Best 

 

 

Short-Term Running Goals:

 

 

Long-Term Running Goals:

To qualify for Boston

Personal:

Favorite Running Quotes: 

1.  Human beings are made up of flesh, blood and a miracle fiber called COURAGE! ~ George Patton 

2.   Find the courage to be patient.

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 94.00 Year: 719.04
2014 - Minutes Lifetime Miles: 28605.00
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
177.150.00177.15
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7.000.007.00

300 N - Caveman Blvd - Art Dye Park - out/back - 43 degrees

TT:  1:15

AP:  10:47

HR 150

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3 mile TM run

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First workout with Coach Jeff.  Brittanie and I ran to the AFHS track - 34 degrees.

 

2-3 WU
1600 (7:30), 800 (3:43-7:12), 400 (1:24 (6:46), 200 (50-6:37)
at max effort

 

Then finished mileage up/down 300 N

40 minute lift

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Out MCT - Field - new entrance - 36 degree

TT:  1:23

AP:  11:56

HR:  132

40 minute lift

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8 mile MCT loop (with Brittanie ) + hospital loops (solo) - 27 degrees

 

2-3 mile WU
8 @ 9:10-9:30 (9:19, 9:22, 9:14, 9:16, 8:54, 9:12, 9:06, 9:14)
CD

TT:  2:07

AP:  9:48

HR:  167

 

 

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Out/back on MCT (with Brittanie) + out/back on 300 N (solo) - 54 degrees

 

WU: 2 miles
3x3 miles progeession
10:15, 9:45, 9:15 (10:08, 9:39, 9:08)
9:45, 9:15, 8:45 (9:53, 9:06, 8:41)
9:15, 8:45, 8:15 (9:30, 8:35, 8:16)
CD: 3

 

Last 3:00 + 1:30 was on 300 N gravel and was hard to get moving.

40 minute lifting

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out/back on MCT - 30 degrees

TT:  1:19

AP:  11:18

HR:  141

40 minute lift

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35 minute lift

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7.000.007.00

Out/back No County - 37 degrees

TT:  1:22

AP:  11:40

HR:  134

30 minute lift

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14.000.0014.00

Met Brittanie and Tyla at the Grinder bathroom.  6 miles south with Tyla +3 miles north with Brittanie.  Ran home. 43 degrees.  This was hard - not a lot of conversation.

 

WU: 2 miles
3x3 miles progeession
10:15, 9:45, 9:15 (10:08, 9:39, 9:08)
9:45, 9:15, 8:45 (9:53, 9:06, 8:41)
9:15, 8:45, 8:15 (9:30, 8:35, 8:16)
CD: 3

 

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5.800.005.80

Cut back week - 6 mile loop - 37 degrees

TT:  1:07

AP:  11:38

HR:l. 134

20 minute lift

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Out/back MCT with Brittanie - 36 degrees

 

2 mile WU
3 x 1 mile @ 8:15, 8:05, 7:55 (8:12, 7:53, 7:32)
1 mile CD

 

Too fast.  All sorts of niggles

TT:  1:01

AP:  10:00

HR:  156

20 minute lift

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6.200.006.20

4 mile pumpkin truck loop + laps around Manilla pond - 52 degrees

TT:  1:10

AP:  11:21

HR:  139

30 minute lift

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5 mile loop - 45 degrees

TT:  55:08

AP:  11:16

HR:  134

45 minutes lift

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12.000.0012.00

8 mile MCT loop with Brittanie + loops around temple - 45 degrees

 

2 mile WU
5 miles @ 9:00-9:10 (9:08, 9:06, 9:02, 9:05, 8:59)
2 miles @ 8:25-8:35 (8:29, 8:19)
3 mile CD

 

Last 2 miles were on the strruggle bus.  Too hard to talk and decided we need to wear Airpods

30 minute lift

 

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Pam's route with Harvey Park - 52 degrees

TT:  1:08

AP:  11:29

HR:  135

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Out/back on MCT - 46 degrees.  Run with Brittanie.  Last mile was too fast and hammie started pulling.

 

2 mile WU
3 mile tempo @ 8:20-8:30 (8:24, 8:17, 8:01)
1 mile recovery
5 x 200 RI 200
(7:27, 7:28, 7:21,7:36, 7:50)
2 mile CD
Hammie pulling

 

TT:  1:33

AP:  10:14

HR:  159

Weight: 0.00
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6.000.006.00

Out/back 300 N - 52 degrees

TT:  1:08

AP:  11:24

HR:  132

lift 52 minutes

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14.000.0014.00

9 miles on the MCT with Brittany and Tyla. 5 mile loop solo. 41 degrees

No workout

TT:  2:18

AP:  9:52

HR:  161

35 minutes lift

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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
4.700.004.70

5 mile loop - 45 degrees

TT:  51:08

AP:  10:47

HR:  139

Weight: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
7.450.007.45

Run with Brittanie and Tyla - 48 degrees

TT:  1:20

AP:  10:45

HR:  143

Weight: 0.00
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10.000.0010.00

Out/back on MCT - 54 degrees - with Brittanie

 

2x2mile@8:15-8:20 (8:14, 8:13//8:08, 8:06)
RI 1 mile
5x200 RI 200 @ 7:30-7:45
(7:35, 7:31, 7:30, 7:26, 7:25)

 

Felt strong!

TT:  1:39

AP:  9:59

HR:  162

40 minute lift

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