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Location:

Santa Clara,UT,

Member Since:

Jan 01, 2008

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Boston Qualifier

Running Accomplishments:

Swiss Days(5k)--19:47.5

Zion Centennial Fun Run (10k)--42:19 

St. George Half Marathon--1:36:45.4 

St. George Marathon--3:22:29

Short-Term Running Goals:

I want to work on building up my base again and taking a crack at my 5k and 10k PRs.

Long-Term Running Goals:

Run to live. Live to run.

 

Personal:

I'm married with 3 cuties and a buddy. When I don't run, I'm ornery.  So for their sake--It's all for them--I run.

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Miles:This week: 12.00 Month: 61.25 Year: 1412.50
NB 1400 Lifetime Miles: 282.50
Nike LunarEpic Lifetime Miles: 610.50
Nike Lunar Epic Oct. 2017 Lifetime Miles: 619.76
INOV8 F-Lite 195 Lifetime Miles: 602.25
Hoka Clifton 6 Lifetime Miles: 331.25
Bike Miles Lifetime Miles: 88.50
Erg Ks Lifetime Miles: 46.00
Hoka Speedgoat 4 Lifetime Miles: 428.00
Nike LunarEpic 2 Lifetime Miles: 176.25
Desert Canyons Lifetime Miles: 111.50
PV Speedgoat 4 Lifetime Miles: 226.25
ASICS Cumulus 23 Lifetime Miles: 499.25
Brooks Glycerin 18 Lifetime Miles: 287.00
Adidas Boston 10 Lifetime Miles: 313.75
Nike TK Lifetime Miles: 170.25
Altra Escalante 3 Lifetime Miles: 246.75
Altra Superior 5 Lifetime Miles: 317.25
Altra Torin 5 Lifetime Miles: 241.00
Tomir Lifetime Miles: 226.50
Kjerag Lifetime Miles: 221.00
Hoka Cielo Road Lifetime Miles: 41.25
Books 2024 Lifetime Miles: 55.00
Trail Runs 2024 Lifetime Miles: 104.00
Total Distance
125.75
Kjerag Miles: 14.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 8.00BG 21 Miles: 67.50Books 2024 Miles: 4.00Hoka Cielo Road Miles: 4.00Altra Superior 5 Miles: 12.50Tomir Miles: 6.00INOV8 F-Lite 195 Miles: 7.00Nike TK Miles: 6.25
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Total Distance
7.00

pm--7 Anasazi w/ Lower Graveyard. I listened to an interesting podcast about dolorology, the study of pain.

Kjerag Miles: 7.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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9.00

am--9 Run-a-thon. The miles came in 2 runs separated by about an hour. Nice catching up w/ some people.

BG 21 Miles: 9.00
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3.00

am--3 Usual w/ James.

BG 21 Miles: 3.00
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3.00

am--3 Usual w/ James.

BG 21 Miles: 3.00
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3.00

am--3 Usual w/ James.

BG 21 Miles: 3.00
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5.00

am--5 Heights at a decent clip.

BG 21 Miles: 5.00
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4.00

am--4 Serenity loop at a decent clip.

BG 21 Miles: 4.00
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6.50

am--6.5 Jacob Hamblin loop w/ 5x strides at the track. Beautiful morning. I also finished The Second Mountain by David Brooks. It's a good rumination on how to find greater purpose in life.

Books 2024 Miles: 1.00BG 21 Miles: 6.50
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11.00

am--6 Threshold--20 minutes--in 3-minute intervals w/ :60 jog recovery and a 2 minute to finish. 

pm--5 Double threshold--10x :60 w/ equal recovery and a barefoot cooldown. Kids looked good.
 

 

 

Hoka Cielo Road Miles: 4.00BG 21 Miles: 6.00
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5.00

am--5 Recovery run that turned into a progression run thanks to Aspen. Feeling pretty beat.

BG 21 Miles: 5.00
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7.50

pm--7.5 Anasazi w/ Lower Graveyard out and back. Draggy but good. It's nice to be in the dirt again.

Altra Superior 5 Miles: 7.50Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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6.00

am--6 Hill Circuits x 2. Felt hard. Must be getting old or weak or both. Still fun to get after it a bit. 

BG 21 Miles: 6.00
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7.00

pm--7 Anasazi w/ LG and partial Chipmunk. Slow but nice.

Kjerag Miles: 7.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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7.50

pm--7.5 Anasazi w/ some LG. Tired but good.

Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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3.00

am--3 Morning loop w/ James.

BG 21 Miles: 3.00
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6.00

pm--6 Anasazi w/ LG on the way out. Learned more about Andrew Hickey and finished The Finnish Way by Katja Pantzar. The Finns seem to have life figured out.

Tomir Miles: 6.00Books 2024 Miles: 1.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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5.00

pm--5 Golf course and Vineyard. Good run w/ a mixed group.

BG 21 Miles: 5.00
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6.00

am--6 To and from w/ the usual morning route. Also had some great things happen at the JV meet. I finished Jesus, The Master Teacher by Lowell L. Bennion. Quick, insightful read.

Books 2024 Miles: 1.00BG 21 Miles: 6.00
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8.00

am--3 Morning route w/ James and Raymond. 
 

pm--5 Anasazi in a funky fatigue. 

Altra Superior 5 Miles: 5.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00BG 21 Miles: 3.00
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7.00

pm--7 Anasazi w/ Lower Graveyard. Life and track meets are getting to me, zapping the will and fitness out of me. 
 

On another note, I finished Lila by Marilynne Robinson. This is part of the group of Gilead books. I really enjoy Robinson's writing and perspective.

INOV8 F-Lite 195 Miles: 7.00Books 2024 Miles: 1.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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6.25

am--6.25 Anasazi w/ LG on the way out. I pushed it a bit today and felt okay.

Nike TK Miles: 6.25Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 1.00
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Total Distance
125.75
Kjerag Miles: 14.00Trail Runs 2024 Miles: 8.00BG 21 Miles: 67.50Books 2024 Miles: 4.00Hoka Cielo Road Miles: 4.00Altra Superior 5 Miles: 12.50Tomir Miles: 6.00INOV8 F-Lite 195 Miles: 7.00Nike TK Miles: 6.25
Weight: 0.00
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