Archive for December, 2008

On the Road Again

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

We’re on the road heading north to Oregon, but wanted to make a quick note that I ran 10 miles yesterday. That’s my first 10 mile run in nearly a year. Feeling good about that and about the season. Merry Christmas and happy first day of Hannukah and winter.

Keeping Track

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

When it comes to running I’m a keeper of logs and a maker of schedules, and as such I am once again faced with a list of recurring frustrations. The fundamental problem is that I want to keep track of a number of different types of running data. First, I need a calendar [...]

Night Run in the Rain

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Current Goal - 30 Miles/Week
> Last Week - 21 Miles
> Miles run this week: 3
> Miles scheduled for week: 18

It doesn’t rain much around here. In fact, we are supposedly in the midst of an official drought. The only way I knew that was through an announcement on the radio a few months [...]

Looking Back and Forward

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Current Goal - 30 Miles/Week
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> Miles run this week: 11
> Miles scheduled for week: 22-24

As I mentioned in the last post, the California International Marathon was last weekend. I forgot to mention that it was also the weekend of the New Las Vegas Marathon which was my first marathon in 2005.
Obviously the [...]

Sacramento

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Current Goal - 30 miles/week
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> Miles for week: 8
> Miles scheduled for week: 18-20

A guy I work with is running The 26th annual California International Marathon in Sacramento this Sunday. I won’t be running it, but I did run it in 2006 and have enjoyed reminiscing about that event while my friend has [...]