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  • Fitness Goals

    Workouts + Reading

    It has been a hot minute since I wrote one of these posts! I didn’t stop working out and I (mostly) didn’t stop reading. WORKOUTS I did take a cutback week on vacation (only…

    August 18, 2024
  • Fitness Reading

    Workouts + Reading

    Higher Mileage Week It was hot this week. Well — truthfully there is not much variation here in weather over the summer. I guess that’s SORT of a good thing – we’re unlikely to…

    July 21, 2024
  • Fitness Reading

    Running + Reading

    This was a really tough week for me. Call (which I would rate as 7/10 on the “call week toughness” scale) + a kid with pneumonia was just a lot. But it’s almost over…

    June 30, 2024
  • Fitness Goals life

    Workouts / Reading / Screen Time

    Workouts M: Bittersweet group run because one of the members is moving to BRAZIL! We will miss her!! 8.18 mi @ 9:58/mi ave (included a run/walk portion). T: 2 mi warmup, 12 x (1…

    June 23, 2024
  • Fitness Reading

    Workouts + Reading

    Running + Strength I’m not sure when 47 miles started to feel like a lower mileage week, but it kind of did. This level of running felt very manageable — I guess because most…

    June 16, 2024
  • Fitness

    Post-Marathon Stuff Body/Mind

    Running + Body Stuff (Please ignore this section if discussion of weight or body composition changes is triggering to you!!) Some of you have been curious about body composition changes during the marathon training…

    June 11, 2024
  • Fitness Reading

    Reading & Workouts

    Recovery Week #2 And a (sort of?) triumphant return to strength training! M: 6.15 mi with J + T (some slightly faster 8:30ish miles and a R/W segment with T who is recovering from…

    June 9, 2024
  • Fitness life Parenting

    Recovery Week + Reading

    Recovery! M: REST (took 2 days of complete rest as race was Saturday) T: 20 min easy run — I set out to walk but then tested the waters with a few running steps…

    June 2, 2024