Pre Classics Run

10 mi. I arrived at 5am to Carlin Park, solo this morning after learning Walter was ill with fever and Chiara didn't wake up for my text messages at 4:15am. I first helped Diane Lavado unload cases of water from the rental truck, then headed south. Mostly in the dark except for the final 3 … Continue reading Pre Classics Run

Put some speed back in.

5 mi.  Today was a "symmetrical" workout, same thing done twice to cover 3 miles of intervals.1 mi warmup800m w/200m recovery400m w/200m recovery200m w/200m recovery800m w/200m recovery400m w/200m recovery200m w/200m recovery1000m w/200m recovery1 mi cool downOn one of the latter intervals during the cooldown, Gary was adjusting his watch while running and he ran into me, I was … Continue reading Put some speed back in.

Breezy and early start

8mi. I didn't plan on seeing too many people at the bridge today, but when I sent txt messages to Walter, Chelsea and Angie, they all said it was on their Tuesday plan. Chelsea and Angie had to run earlier than 5 (???) because of their holiday extended hours at the store and re-merchandising that … Continue reading Breezy and early start

Play Lacrosse

5 mi.  The Benjamin School's Lacrosse team shows up very early to practice, first time I've ever seen this - like 6:30am. We ran our workout, many 500s and some longer stretches... 1 mi warmup 300m w/100m recovery 500m w/100 recovery 500m w/100 recovery 400m w/200 recovery 500m w/100 recovery 500m w/100 recovery 500m w/200m … Continue reading Play Lacrosse