Eight miles @ 8:28 tempo and the prettiest views. 100 fifteen miles till I’m on the beginning line for St. George! This one got here up on me quick, and with this coaching cycle, I’m formally offered on a shorter block. I had a base main up however didn’t begin ‘marathon coaching’ till about 9/10 weeks out.
I discover myself far more burned out after I do the 12-16 week coaching block. I can’t wait to point out as much as the beginning line contemporary this time.

Does anybody else have a lovely lavatory alongside one among their favourite run routes? This one is full with lotion, flossers, and even a bathe.

Andrew made crepes for us all. PS He’s now placing away a greenback a mile like I used to be paying the youngsters in direction of his new bike fund🤣.

We have been out doing errands for lunch, and I handed by my favourite candy potato fries spot (Guru’s) and grabbed a beet salad too. I really feel horrible for the years I stated that beets style like filth as a result of they’re now one among my favourite meals.

Beck loves to walk round together with his fingers behind his again.

He does it as he waits for his samples at Costco.

We went to Costco to select up these twinkle lights to go over the recent tub. I figured I shall be spending 10% of every day within the scorching tub to get by way of one other winter, and it was time to enhance the ambiance.

In a while, I ran to the shop to seize one thing I forgot for dinner and left with this:

I received an e mail yesterday to register for the Large Bear Marathon. The temptation was actual. There’s something about getting handed at mile 25.2 after main the entire race that has me eager to strive once more, ha, BUT I want to present my physique a break after Budapest. I’m telling myself I’m being good by making this determination and solely working two marathons inside eight days this 12 months and never Large Bear too;).
Large Bear was a lot enjoyable, in case anybody is considering it. I positively need to do it once more sometime. There was snow on the edges of the highway at first, my sort of race.

PS The final time Andrew and I ran a race collectively was a half once we have been courting… my dad stated he knew Andrew was the one after I selected to run with him as an alternative of race🤣. Can’t wait to run Budapest collectively!

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Have you ever ever accomplished a whole race with another person?
Have you ever ever accomplished back-to-back races?
Any meals you used to hate however now you like?
Emotions in direction of beets?