Racer Running Blog at FastRunningBlog.Com http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:00:15 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Tue, Jan 29, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-29-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/39034026 <br /><br />Descending Set<br /><br />1500m / 1250m / 1000m / 750m / 500m / 250m<br /><br />Ave pace 3:40<br /><br />Calf still tight so I went less than full throttle, maybe 90%? Tue, 29 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Mon, Jan 28, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-28-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/38904505 <br /><br />Easy 8km to test out right calf. &nbsp;Still tight but loosened a bit after 4km. &nbsp;Solid stretch down and will do more stretching tonight and hopefully it will pull up well tomorrow. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Fri, Jan 25, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-25-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/38904488 <br /><br />4km warm up then first 2 reps of Pyralek session when my left calf flared and I pulled the pin. Fri, 25 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Wed, Jan 23, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-23-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/38359445 <br /><br />Easy 8km Wed, 23 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Mon, Jan 21, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-21-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/38260926<br /><br />2 x 3km tempo @ 4:08 pace - GAP slightly quicker Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Sun, Jan 20, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-20-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/38156781 <br /><br />Gamon Street Loop Sun, 20 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Wed, Jan 16, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-16-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/38156784 <br /><br />Easy 8km (Adelaide) Wed, 16 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Mon, Jan 14, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-14-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/37448344 <br /><br />Easy 8 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Sun, Jan 13, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-13-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/37344612 <br /><br />Seacliff Beach Run Sun, 13 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Sat, Jan 12, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-12-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/37183268<br /><br />3 x 2km Cruise Intervals with 1km jog recovery -&nbsp;7:45 / 7:50 / 7:50. Sat, 12 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Wed, Jan 09, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-09-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/36819643<br /><br />Brimbank Park Loop - 7:45 pace Wed, 09 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Tue, Jan 08, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-08-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/36587483<br /><br />Grass Descending Set - Whitten Oval<br /><br /><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="351" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 265pt;"> <colgroup><col width="51" style="width: 38pt;" /> <col width="90" style="width: 68pt;" /> <col width="70" span="3" style="width: 53pt;" /> </colgroup><tbody><tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl40" width="51" style="height: 13.5pt; width: 38pt;">Leg</td> <td class="xl41" width="90" style="border-left-style: none; width: 68pt;">Distance (km)</td> <td class="xl41" width="70" style="border-left-style: none; width: 53pt;">Time</td> <td class="xl41" width="70" style="border-left-style: none; width: 53pt;">Pace</td> <td class="xl42" width="70" style="border-left-style: none; width: 53pt;">Rest</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl28" style="height: 12.75pt;">1</td> <td class="xl29" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.482">1.482</td> <td class="xl30" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="3.7696759259259263E-3">05:25.7</td> <td class="xl30" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.5436409756585199E-3" x:fmla="=C2/B2">03:39.8</td> <td class="xl31" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.126388888888889E-3">03:03.7</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl26" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">2</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.2450000000000001">1.245</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="3.0069444444444445E-3">04:19.8</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.4152164212405173E-3" x:fmla="=C3/B3">03:28.7</td> <td class="xl27" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.7498842592592594E-3">02:31.2</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl26" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">3</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="0.97599999999999998">0.976</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.3649305555555554E-3">03:24.3</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.4230845856102004E-3" x:fmla="=C4/B4">03:29.4</td> <td class="xl27" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.3946759259259259E-3">02:00.5</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl26" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">4</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="0.73299999999999998">0.733</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.7953703703703701E-3">02:35.1</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.4493456621696727E-3" x:fmla="=C5/B5">03:31.6</td> <td class="xl27" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.0387731481481483E-3">01:29.8</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl26" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">5</td> <td class="xl24" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.48</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1489583333333334E-3">01:39.3</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.3936631944444448E-3" x:fmla="=C6/B6">03:26.8</td> <td class="xl27" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="7.0381944444444452E-4">01:00.8</td> </tr> <tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl32" style="height: 13.5pt; border-top-style: none;">6</td> <td class="xl33" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="0.23899999999999999">0.239</td> <td class="xl34" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="5.193287037037036E-4">00:44.9</td> <td class="xl34" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.172923446459011E-3" x:fmla="=C7/B7">03:07.7</td> <td class="xl39" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">FINISH</td> </tr> <tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl35" style="height: 13.5pt;"><strong>Total</strong></td> <td class="xl36" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="5.1550000000000002" x:fmla="=SUM(B2:B7)"><strong>5.155</strong></td> <td class="xl37" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.2605208333333335E-2" x:fmla="=SUM(C2:C7)"><strong>18:09.1</strong></td> <td class="xl37" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.4452392499191723E-3" x:fmla="=C8/B8"><strong>03:31.3</strong></td> <td class="xl38" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="7.0135416666666671E-3" x:fmla="=SUM(E2:E6)"><strong>10:06.0</strong></td> </tr></tbody></table><br />A solo session on the back of a big week last week so I'm very happy with this. &nbsp;Every time I do a session I haven't done for a while I'm pulling my ave speed down by about 10 seconds per km. Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Mon, Jan 07, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-07-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/36348405<br /><br />Gamon Street Loop - easy Mon, 07 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Sun, Jan 06, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-06-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/36178399<br /><br />Easy 8km Sun, 06 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Sat, Jan 05, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-05-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/35846143<br /><br />You Yangs hilly session with Damo and Andrew. Sat, 05 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Fri, Jan 04, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-04-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/35604503<br /><br />Gamon Street Loop Fri, 04 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Thu, Jan 03, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-03-2013.html <p>http://app.strava.com/activities/35410285<br /><br />8 x 500m off 3 minutes with Andrew.<br /><br /><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="450" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 338pt;"> <colgroup><col width="50" style="width: 38pt;" /> <col width="100" span="4" style="width: 75pt;" /> </colgroup><tbody><tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl30" width="50" style="height: 13.5pt; width: 38pt;">Leg</td> <td class="xl31" width="100" style="border-left-style: none; width: 75pt;">Distance (km)</td> <td class="xl31" width="100" style="border-left-style: none; width: 75pt;">Time</td> <td class="xl31" width="100" style="border-left-style: none; width: 75pt;">Pace</td> <td class="xl32" width="100" style="border-left-style: none; width: 75pt;">Rest</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl33" style="height: 12.75pt;">1</td> <td class="xl34" style="border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.2013888888888888E-3">01:43.8</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.4027777777777776E-3" x:fmla="=C2/B2">03:27.6</td> <td class="xl36" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="8.8946759259259263E-4">01:16.9</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl27" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">2</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl26" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1446759259259259E-3">01:38.9</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.2893518518518519E-3" x:fmla="=C3/B3">03:17.8</td> <td class="xl28" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="9.5914351851851846E-4">01:22.9</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl27" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">3</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl26" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1221064814814815E-3">01:37.0</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.244212962962963E-3" x:fmla="=C4/B4">03:13.9</td> <td class="xl28" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="9.4432870370370374E-4">01:21.6</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl27" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">4</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl26" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1291666666666666E-3">01:37.6</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.2583333333333331E-3" x:fmla="=C5/B5">03:15.1</td> <td class="xl28" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.0130787037037038E-3">01:27.5</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl27" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">5</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl26" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1417824074074073E-3">01:38.7</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.2835648148148147E-3" x:fmla="=C6/B6">03:17.3</td> <td class="xl28" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="8.7962962962962962E-4">01:16.0</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl27" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">6</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl26" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1390046296296296E-3">01:38.4</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.2780092592592591E-3" x:fmla="=C7/B7">03:16.8</td> <td class="xl28" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="9.4745370370370372E-4">01:21.9</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt;"> <td height="17" class="xl27" style="height: 12.75pt; border-top-style: none;">7</td> <td class="xl25" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl26" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.1475694444444443E-3">01:39.2</td> <td class="xl35" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.2951388888888887E-3" x:fmla="=C8/B8">03:18.3</td> <td class="xl28" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="9.3495370370370379E-4">01:20.8</td> </tr> <tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl37" style="height: 13.5pt; border-top-style: none;">8</td> <td class="xl38" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">0.5</td> <td class="xl39" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;" x:num="1.138425925925926E-3">01:38.4</td> <td class="xl40" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.276851851851852E-3" x:fmla="=C9/B9">03:16.7</td> <td class="xl29" style="border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none;">FINISH</td> </tr> <tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl41" style="height: 13.5pt;">Total</td> <td class="xl42" style="border-left-style: none;" x:fmla="=SUM(B2:B9)">4</td> <td class="xl43" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="9.1641203703703711E-3" x:fmla="=SUM(C2:C9)">13:11.8</td> <td class="xl44" style="border-left-style: none;" x:num="2.2910300925925928E-3" x:fmla="=C10/B10">03:17.9</td> <td class="xl24" /> </tr> <tr height="18" style="height: 13.5pt;"> <td height="18" class="xl24" style="height: 13.5pt;" /> <td class="xl45" style="border-top-style: none;">Ave Rep</td> <td class="xl46" style="border-top-style: none;" x:num="1.1455150462962964E-3" x:fmla="=C10/8">01:39.0</td> <td class="xl24" /> <td class="xl24" /> </tr></tbody></table><br /><br /></p> Thu, 03 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Wed, Jan 02, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-02-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/35253147<br /><br />Easy 8km loop Wed, 02 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Tue, Jan 01, 2013 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-01-01-2013.html http://app.strava.com/activities/35080751<br /><br />2km warm up<br />4km tempo @ 4:10 pace<br />2km warm down Tue, 01 Jan 2013 07:00:00 Mon, Dec 31, 2012 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-12-31-2012.html <p>http://app.strava.com/activities/34861115<br /><br />Gamon Street Loop - felt like rubbish after very late poker night.&nbsp;</p> Mon, 31 Dec 2012 07:00:00 Sat, Dec 29, 2012 http://Racer.fastrunningblog.com/blog-12-29-2012.html <p>11km each way to 5km race for 26.8km total<br /><br />Race<br /><br />1km - 3:41.27<br />2km - 3:46.90<br />3km - 3:41.86<br />4km - 3:44.11<br />5km - 3:40.23&nbsp;<br />---------------<br />Total - 18:34.37<br /><br />Big PB, fastest time for the day and also won the handicap.</p> Sat, 29 Dec 2012 07:00:00