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At a medium pace… 5.7 miles in 47:32 (8:22 pace) #twit2fit #running
After weeks and weeks of building mileage and mostly running slowly, I’m ready to start testing the waters a little bit on what my legs actually have in them. If my mileage stays steady, it looks like my legs currently have roughly a comfortable 8:30 pace in them. After a mile warm-up (slight uphill for…
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8 miles — 6 mile tempo in 43:05 (finish @ sub 7 pace) #running #twit2fit
Progressive tempo, 6 miles. Started at 7:24 pace, finished at 6:58 pace, with a 6:28 pace kick the last 0.2 miles of the tempo. Didn’t feel good going into the run (sinus infection, headache). Don’t try this at home, kids. Only an insane man would do a hard workout when he didn’t feel well to…
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Suspend doubt #twit2fit #running
Zig Ziglar reminded me of the “fake it ’til you make it” mentality. Suspend doubt, and trust that the pieces will fall into place later, and that you have the ability to connect the dots. I found this mentality critical when trying to understand calculus. No, I never had a real problem understanding calculus. I…