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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Wk48 – Monday Gym, run & weights
Monday night, straight to the gym from work. I was going to do a warm up cycle 15-20 minutes, but when I went in all of the bikes were taken, so it was on the treadmill for me again. I … Continue reading
Speedwork plan
After the new year I will be building up my training to aim to do the Lochaber Marathon in April… : 14 weeks worth of training. In the weeks that I train I’d do: 1-2 easy runs, 1 speedwork run … Continue reading
Posted in Marathon, Speedwork, Training Plans
Tagged marathon training, plans, speedwork
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Wk48 – Monday morning run…
Monday morning: I went to the gym to do 7k on the treadmill. The snow is still here so running outside is out of the question. I usually run 4.3 miles to Maxwell Park and back, but there was no … Continue reading
Wk47 – Run then weights
This morning the snow was here… after 1 week of not getting any (and me feeling rather smug that we didn’t have any for once whilst the rest of the country did)… we got it. Julie Ann, the woman I … Continue reading
Give blood… appointment made
So I try to give blood about 2-3 times a year and I thought now was as good a time as any. A nice recover period before the training restarts for proper in January. http://www.scotblood.co.uk/ I’ve booked in for Wednesday … Continue reading
Wk47 – easy run, power plate, swim
Wednesday night I got in had dinner, then went out at about 7pm to go to Bella Leisure Centre. The football was on at Ibrox so it ended up the gym and pool were very quiet. Sweet. Stangely enough the … Continue reading
Posted in Run, Swim Session
Tagged 12, 3.1, comfortable, easy, hydration, miles, quiet pool, recovery, run, session, swim, treadmill
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Weights…
Here are my weights routines for December… I’m going to stick to one or two of them, and maybe mix in a few of the exercises once I get back into it. The plan is to do what I did … Continue reading
Posted in Weights
Tagged arms, back, core, full body workout, legs, low reps high weight, muscles, shoulders, training, weight
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Wk47 – the plan from now til the end of 2010…
Now that I’m almost recovered… I’ve got the task of getting a training plan together which works on the activities I’m wanting to work on… (less) running, weights, swimming, spin and bike work. This is the sort of thing I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Training Plans
Tagged 262 miles, plan, running, swimming, training, weight, wk47
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Spinfit and powerplate session 2
Tuesday night I went straight to the gym after work to do an easy double Spinfit class with Helen. I was going to just spin easy so went to the back of the class and told Helen I’d be taking … Continue reading