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Good Parenting And God’s Work
Good parenting cannot guarantee a good result. For that, we must trust the Lord. – Parenting by Design Daily Devotional
Tackling Another Evening Speed Work Training Run
All things considered, even meeting up with a skunk on the trail, the run went as well as can be expected. I’m just glad I got out there and got it done. #HWI #Run4Water #GroundhogMarathon #Running #Garmin
10 Mile Saturday Run For Hope Water
Ran 10 miles this morning for clean water. There are still people in Africa in need of clean water despite everything going on with #COVID19 and the hardships many are facing because of it. #HWI #Run4Water #WhyIRun #GRMarathon #RiverBankRun
First Interval Run Of My New #RBR Training Plan
It was a cool morning with a hint of a light snowfall. Generally, cooler runs make for easier runs. I’m not sure what was going on with my heart rate monitor this morning as it was all over the place, reporting zero bpm. #RiverBankRun #RBR #HWI #Training #Run4Water View my workout stats…
Picking Up The Pace With The Snow Cleared
With things warming up yesterday the roads and sidewalks got cleared pretty well. I was able to hit my interval training run paces quite easily. Looking back on the tough training week, I think it was actually a good thing in terms of getting an extra hard without to prepare me for today. I only have a couple of runs left in the training plan before the marathon next week, then it’ll be on to the #RBR 25K training. #HWI #Run4Water #WhyIRun
Focusing On The Distance Not The Pace
There is a reason the saying goes that “life is like a marathon, not a sprint” and it has to do with going the distance. Getting back to the basics of marathon training means focusing on slowing down and building up the endurance needed to finish well. If I’ve learned anything from this past year of training it’s that I lost sight of this fundamental part of training. If I have any hope of finishing well at the upcoming Groundhog Marathon I need to keep focus on that key piece of my training. Today I tried to keep that focus though I still finished with a much faster pace than my training plan directed. I’ll be working on that more in the weeks to come….