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Location:

BurrRidge,IL,

Member Since:

Mar 08, 2011

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Boston Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

2013
- Alexian Brothers 13.1: 7/20/13 1:39:57 (7'38")
- Schaumburg 26.2:      5/19/13 4:14:40 (9'42")
2012
- Chicago Marathon: 10/7/12 3:43:27 (08'32")
- Allstate 13.1 1/2: 06/09/12 2:08:23 (09'48")
- Darien Dash 10K: 05/20/12 46:42 (07'31")
- Illinois Marathon: 04/28/12 4:07:42 (09'27")
2011
- Chicago Marathon: 10/09/11 3:48:47 (8'35")
- Alexian Brothers 1/2: 7/23/11 1:43:42 (7'55")
- Epilepsy 5K Montrose Harbor: 5/21/11 (6'56")
2010
- Chicago Marathon: 10/10/10 4:54:41 (10'46")
- Soldier Field 10 Mile: 5/28/10 1:26:11 (08'37")
2009
- Chicago 1/2: 9/13/09 - 2:07:33 (09'44")

Short-Term Running Goals:

Boston


Long-Term Running Goals:

A long healthy lifestyle.



Personal:

Happily married to Kristine with our beautiful son Connor =).

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 0.00 Year: 0.00
Asics Gel Nimbus 13 (White/Blue) Lifetime Miles: 860.38
Nike Air Max 2009 Lifetime Miles: 313.10
Asics Gel Nimbus 13 (Grey/Fire) Lifetime Miles: 576.99
Asics Gel-DS Trainer 17 Lifetime Miles: 567.06
Adidas Adizero Adios 2 Lifetime Miles: 382.49
Brooks Pureflow Connect Lifetime Miles: 409.17
Saloman Speedcross 3 Lifetime Miles: 98.20
Adidas Energy Boost Lifetime Miles: 330.35
Adids Energy Boost (2) Lifetime Miles: 111.99
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
30.0015.0045.00
Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 183.00
Weight: 146.00Calories: 2649.00
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.000.0010.00

Outdoor Long Run.  Not ideal conditions for me.  Cloudy, cold and wet.  New route, from Burr Ridge to Darien.  

1 12:57.4 1.00 12:57 
2 9:34.3 1.00 9:34 
3 9:34.0 1.00 9:34 
4 9:15.8 1.00 9:16 
5 9:03.5 1.00 9:04 
6 9:15.3 1.00 9:15 
7 8:30.8 1.00 8:31 
8 9:14.9 1.00 9:14 
9 9:05.8 1.00 9:06 
10 8:27.8 1.00 8:28 

Summary 1:35:01.1 10.00 9:30 

 

 

 

 

Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 10.00
Weight: 146.00Calories: 1152.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
0.006.006.00

Took advantage of having Monday off by completing a two-a-day session

1. Strength training: 0430 AM (upper/lower)

Focus: core/flexibility/stability/strength/power-plyometrics

2. Easy Run: Treadmill 1030 AM

6 miles/50 min./08'20" 


Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 6.00
Weight: 146.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
3.503.006.50

Speed Treadmill/LTF Gym
Harder effort today, really had to slow it down between intervals draw from the well towards the  end.
2.0 mile warmup
3.0 mile 6x800 (1x8.3/7'03")(5x8.6/6'58")
1.5 mile 6x400 (rest)
6.5 mile total
Statistics: Calories: 718
Heart Rate: Average: 156 / Max: 182
VO2 Max: 35.8

Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 6.50
Weight: 146.00Calories: 684.00
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0.000.000.00

Rest day/Strength Training
focus: core/stability/upper strength & lower body power/plyometrics
core:
- back/side raises 3x20
- roman chair situp/oblique crunch 3x20
- hip flexor/extension 67lb 3x20
- 100 situps
- 20lb medicine ball twist 3x40
- medicine/fitness ball plank (double/single leg) 4 sets
- single leg deadlift on BOSU/20lb 3x10
- hanging trunk twist 1x10 (left/right)
upper:
- diamond pushups (single 2x15)
- incline close grip bench 25lb 3x10
- pullups 3x10
- incline flys 25lb 3x10
- single leg lat row 35lb 3x10
lower:
- front barbell squat 135lb 3x10/superset box jumps 3x10
- single leg squat barbell 135lb 3x10/superset single leg box jumps 3x10

Weight: 146.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
2.506.008.50

Indoor Tempo/Treadmill
1.5m warmup
6.0m 7.6/07'53"
1.0m cooldown
8 weeks of running to "rebuild the foundation"....It feels like I'm just getting more sore than stronger.

Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 8.50
Weight: 146.00Calories: 813.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
6.000.006.00

Easy run/treadmill
- 6.0 miles 7.0/8'34"
Strength training/lower
- core/stability/power

Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 6.00
Weight: 146.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.000.008.00

Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 146.00
Weight: 146.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
30.0015.0045.00
Brooks Pureflow Connect Miles: 183.00
Weight: 146.00Calories: 2649.00
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