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"E" (Easy Pace Runs): 9:20/mile
"L" (Long Run Pace): 9:15-9:30/mile
"MP" (Marathon Pace): 8:30/mile
"T" (Tempo): 8:03/mile (20-25 min); 8:10/mile (40-50 min)
"SI" (Sustained Intervals): 7:52
#1 track repeats 7:15-7:30/mile (5K pace or faster)
#2 tempo runs 7:44-8:15/mile (15-45 sec slower than 5K pace)
Regular runs should be between 8:25 and 9:10/mile pace.
#3 long runs 8:35-9:20/mile (30 sec slower than marathon pace)
Long runs = 1st mile at 9:25-9:50/mile,
next 75-80% at 8:55-9:35/mile, and last 20-25% at 8:25-8:35/mile.
Recovery/stamina runs should be first 2 miles at 8:55-9:25/mile, from mile 2 to end of run 8:25-9:05/mile.
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JANUARY 2008
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31
2 mi (9:42)
4.25 mi (9:20) |
1 - sore knee!
.6 mi (10:23)
.56 mi (10:00) |
2 - sore knee!
3 mi (11:00)
3 mi (9:56) |
3
3.1 mi (8:52)
3.1 mi (9:14) |
4
5 mi (8:54) |
5
9 mi (9:33)
TOTAL: 33.61 |
6
6.2 mi (8:53) |
7
3 mi (8:49)
1 mi (9:52)
(while talking on the phone, ha!) |
8
6.2 mi (8:53)
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9
4 mi (8:35) |
10
3.1 mi (8:31) |
11
walked 4 mi |
12
11 mi (8:56)
TOTAL: 33.40 |
13
3.1 mi (8:39) |
14
4 mi (8:49) |
15
walked 3 mi |
16
walked 3 mi |
17
SNOW!!! |
18
3.18 mi (8:49) |
19
12 miles (9:07)
TOTAL: 22.28 |
20
4 mi (8:49)
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21
4 mi (8:24) |
22
6 mi (8:39) |
23
3 mi (8.24) |
24
5 mi (8:20)
first 5K was 8:12!!!
whoo hoo! |
25
3.1 mi (8:19) |
26
4 mi (8:18)
CTC Banquet
TOTAL: 29.1 |
27
6.2 mi (8:57)
walk break
1 mi (9:15) |
28
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29
9 mi (8:50) |
30
3.1 mi (8:31) |
31
3.1 mi (8:01) |
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FEBRUARY
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1 |
2
13.11 mi (9:02)
3.31 mi (9:03)
18.5 miles total (10:45, includes walking 1.5 mi, stopping at running store and bakery! ha!!)
TOTAL: 35.75+ |
3
6.2 mi (8:32) |
4
2 mi (8:49)
1.5 mi (8:50) |
5
6.2 mi (8:47) |
6
2.5 mi (8:48)
4.0 mi (8:19) |
7
3.1 mi (8:16) |
8
6.2 mi (9:41)
6.2 mi (8:59) |
9
TOTAL: 37.9 |
10
3.1 mi (8:39) |
11
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12
6.2 mi (8:33) |
13 |
14
6.21 mi (8:21)
1 mi (8:31) |
15
5 mi (8:33) |
16
18 mi (8:38)
(2nd longest run)
TOTAL: 39.51 |
17 |
18
4.0 mi (8:17)
.6 mi (8:37) |
19
5.0 mi (8:24) |
20
4.0 mi (8:21) |
21
3.1 mi (8:22?)
gps didn't hook up for 1st 1/2 mile
4.26 mi (8:44) |
22
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3.1 mi (8:47)
3.5 mi (9:09)
Run for Darfur 5K (7:59)
3.1 mi (8:55)
TOTAL: 33.75 |
24
8.0 mi (8:40)
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25
2.0 mi
4.0 mi (8:16) |
26
4.0 mi (8:10) |
27
5.0 mi (8:15) |
28
6.2 mi (8:32) |
29
DC |
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MARCH
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1
Renaissance School 5K
3.1 mi (7:30)
1.4 mi (9:38)
3.1 mi (9:31)
TOTAL: 36.8 |
2
20.3 mi (9:38)
(longest run)
[8.69 mi 9:44]
1:42 walk break
[11.61 m 9:29]
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3
3.1 mi (8:31) |
4
4.55 mi (9:26)
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6
5 mi (8:22) |
7
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MJ8K Run
(7:58)
TOTAL: 38 mi |
9
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10
6.2 mi (8:09) |
11
6.2 mi (8:34) |
12
6.2 mi (8:12) |
13
4 mi (8:19) |
14
DC
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15
6.03 mi (9:15)
1.15 mi (9:10)
1.00 mi (9:48)
Camp Holiday Trails 5K
3.09 mi (7:32)
2.58 mi (9:27)
TOTAL: 36.5 |
16
13.1 mi (9:23) |
17
4.25 mi (10:18)
tried to run slowly, yikes i did! |
18
2 mi (9:34)
6 mi (8:45) |
19
6.2 mi (9:00) |
20
NO RUNNING |
21
research study
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22
research study
TOTAL: 31.55 |
23
9.43 mi total
1.33 mi (10:15)
2.00 mi (10:09)
3.00 mi (9:16)
3.10 mi (8:38)
EASTER!! |
24
walked 2 hrs |
25
4 mi (8:44)
walked 1.5 hrs |
26
3 mi (8:29)
walked
1.25 hrs |
27
2 mi (9:06)
hill workout! |
28
DC
walked
6+ miles |
29
Suntrust National Marathon
26.72 mi (8:47)
[official pace 8:58]
TOTAL: 45.15 |
30
REST! |
31
REST!
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APRIL
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REST!
(walk) |
2
REST!
(walk) |
3
REST!
(walk) |
4
REST!
(walk) |
5
REST!
(walk)
TOTAL: 0! |
6
Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run
10.13 mi (7:48) |
7
REST!
(walk) |
8
REST!
(walk)
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9
REST!
(walk)
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10
REST!
(walk) |
11
REST!
(walk) |
12
REST!
(walk)
TOTAL: 10.13 |
13
4th Annual “Run in the Name of Love” Run/Walk 5K
3.05 mi (7:32)
1.2 mi (8:34)
.65 mi (9:23)
1.06 mi (8:37) |
14
walk |
15
1.4 mi (8:20)
4.0 mi (8:23) |
16
walk |
17
2 mi (9:02) |
18
walk |
19
Charlottesville 1/2 Marathon
6:30 AM
13.1 mi (7:56)
TOTAL: 26.46 |
20
REST! |
21
REST! |
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walked |
23
4 mi (9:02) |
24
3.1 mi (9:07)
6mi (walk)
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25
6+ mi (walk) |
26
6-7 mi (?)
walked 8 mi
TOTAL: 14 |
27
4.0 mi (9:13) |
28
3.10 mi (8:50) |
29
4.0 mi (8:30) |
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MAY
JUNE
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1.26 mi (9:26)
2.0 mi (6:57)
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FXC in DC
1.24 mi (8:37)
2.01 mi (8:25) |
3
FXC in DC |
4
FXC in DC |
5
4.0 mi (8:18)
1.0 mi (6:50)
CTC All-Comer's Track Meet
6:30 pm |
6 |
7
TOTAL: 11 |
8
3.1 mi (8:36) |
9
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4.0 mi (8:32) |
11
4.0 mi (8:26) |
12
1.0 mi (6:50)
CTC All-Comer's Track Meet
6:30 pm |
13
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14
8.0 mi (9:00)
TOTAL: 20
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10 mi (8:20)
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8th Wedding Anniversary!
DC/PITT |
17
PITT/DC
6.2 mi (8:31) |
18
DC/cville |
19
4.5 mi (8:56)
CTC All-Comer's Track Meet
6:30 pm
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3 mi (9:41)
5K Time Trial (7:27)
1st Group Run with CTC Marathon Training Program
Ridge Road
TOTAL: 26 |
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5.25 mi (8:49) |
24 |
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6 mi (8:20)
6 x 20 sec hard/40 sec easy striders |
26
3.1 mi (8:53)
STRENGTH
TRAINING |
27
FXC in DC |
28
FXC in DC
walked 11 mi
TOTAL: 14.35 |
JULY
AUGUST
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2 mi (9:34)
5 mi (7:53)
Whitehall Vineyards
walked 4 mi
TOTAL: 21
(+12-15 mi walk) |
3
(16 to philly) |
4
STRENGTH
TRAINING
5 mi (8:43)
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5
3 mi (9:20) |
6
STRENGTH
TRAINING
5 mi (8:55) |
7
4 mi (8:34)
Laoghaire's 6th Bday! |
8 |
9
5 mi (9:36)
Run, Kids, Run
CHS Track
8am
TOTAL: 22 |
10
14 mi (9:50)
(first 9 miles 8:54, last 5 miles i had right knee pain so i walked/ran much slower!) |
11
couldn't run,
no babysitter! |
12 |
13
couldn't run,
no babysitter! |
14
3 mi (8:58)
neg. splits! |
15
5 mi (8:28)
neg. splits! |
16
2 mi (8:57)
1 mi (8:26)
1 mi (8:39)
3.1 mi (7:50)
Carl Tribastone 5K at Forest Lakes South
TOTAL: 29 |
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10.5 mi total
3.5 mi (8:58)
1 mi (8:53)
2 mi (8:27)
2 mi (8:14)
2 mi (8:21) |
18
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5 mi (8:14)
neg. splits! |
20
4 mi (8:28)
neg. splits! |
21
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4 mi (8:28) |
23
6.5 mi (?)
TOTAL: 30 |
24
5 mi (8:30) |
25
8.5 mi (8:30) |
26 |
27
5 mi (8:11)
neg. splits!
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Women's Four Miler
4 mi (7:26)
TOTAL: 22.5 |
SEPTEMBER
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Aug 31
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1
Annalivia's 4th Bday!
6 miles (8:30) |
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8.5 miles
(4.5 mi- 9:12)
(4 mi- 8:37)
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4 miles (8:38) |
5
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4 mi (8:37)
TOTAL: 22.5 |
7
16 mi
(9:21) |
8
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6 mi (8:58) |
10
4 mi (8:14)
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11
(walked
4 mi +
3 mi)
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13
2 mi (9:10)
Pepsi 10K
(8:09)
1.75 mi (10:26)
TOTAL:
36 |
14 |
15
5 mi (9:05) |
16 |
17
4 mi
3 mi (8:30)
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3 mi (8:42) |
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20
Philadelphia
TOTAL:
15? |
21
Philadelphia Distance Run
13.1 mi (8:17)
walked 9 mi
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22 |
23
4 mi (9:29)
4 mi (9:04) |
24
5 mi (8:57)
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4.25 mi |
26
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27
VA Ten Miler
2 mi
10 mi
TOTAL: 42 |
28
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3 mi (9:20)
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Speaker Series 6pm |
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OCTOBER
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3 mi (9:20)
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Speaker Series |
1
FXC's Bday!
5 mi (9:20) |
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3 mi (9:20) |
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DC |
5
Army Ten Miler
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2 mi (9:20)
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4 mi (9:20) |
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3 mi (9:20) |
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Baltimore |
11
Baltimore
Marathon
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4 mi (9:20) |
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8 mi
3 x 2 mi at T pace of 16:20 with 2 min jog each 2 mi |
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18
(4 to richmond)
10 mi (8:30) |
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20
5 mi (9:20)
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9 mi
TW of 5x 1 mile on track at 8:00 with 1 minute jog |
23 |
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(3 to richmond)
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Marine Corps Marathon
20 mi (9:45) |
27 |
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4 mi (9:20) |
29
8 mi
TW of 4x 1 mile on track at 7:20 with 800 jog
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HALLOWEEN
Zoe/Malinda |
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NOVEMBER
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13 miles
4 @ 8:30
3 x 2 mi at 16:20 with 2 min jog
CRC Half Marathon Trail Race |
2 (3 to philly)
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4 mi (9:20) |
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8 mi
TW of 2x 2 mile on track at 15:10 with 800 jog |
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3 mi (9:20) |
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(1 to richmond)
7 mi
4 X 1 mile at 8:30 |
9 (2 to philly) |
10
4 mi (with 1 mile at MP) |
11 |
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3 mi (with 1 mile at MP) |
13
2 mi (9:20) |
14
Richmond |
15
Richmond Marathon (or half) |
16 (1 to philly) |
17
1 mi (9:20) |
18 |
19
2 mi (9:20) |
20
2 mi (9:20) |
21 |
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Philadelphia
3 mi (9:20)
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Philadelphia Marathon
(or half) |
24
POT LUCK GRADUATION DINNER! |
25
1 mi |
26
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THANKS-
GIVING
2 mi |
28
2 mi |
29
5 mi
C10TP |
DECEMBER
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Registration for Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run mid-December!!
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1 mi |
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2 mi
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2 mi
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7 mi
C10TP |
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2 mi
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3 mi |
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2 mi |
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9 mi
Leading 5 MILE GROUP RUN FOR 10 miler |
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4 mi
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8 mi with 3x2 miles 16:20 |
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3 mi |
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13 mi
C10TP
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5 mi
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9 mi with 5x1 miles 8:00 |
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XMAS!
3 mi
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C10TP
15 mi
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4 mi |
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8 mi with 4x1 miles 7:20 |
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