Last year, I ran the Summer Breeze Half Marathon as a PR attempt – which, I’m happy to say, was successful. The course is super close to where I live and I often run there. So, when my pacing group…
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Pacing Recap: Summer Breeze Half Marathon
Tagged with: Brazen, half marathon, pacing, Summer Breeze, TriValley Runners
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Posted in Pace Group, Uncategorized
Summer Breeze Training Recap
Aren’t summer colds the worst? I guess at least the timing is good, as I’m supposed to be recovering from Saturday’s half marathon and also taking a little break from running before training for CIM resumes. And even better, it…
Tagged with: Book review, half marathon, Summer Breeze, training analysis, training plan, You (Only Faster)
Posted in Book review, Training
Posted in Book review, Training
Race Recap: Summer Breeze Half Marathon
Twitter version: Cool, overcast & windy (i.e., perfect conditions). Executed race strategy as planned, resulting in almost 2 minute PR (1:56:58)! WOOT! If you want the long version, keep reading… So, some of you might accuse me of sandbagging when…
Tagged with: friends, half marathon, PR, race photos, race recap, San Leandro Marina, Summer Breeze
Posted in Race Recap
Posted in Race Recap
Summer Breeze Half Week 9 – Plus Race Preview
Welcome to training recap week 9 (of 10) for the Summer Breeze Half Marathon. I can’t believe tomorrow is August 1st! July has flown by so quickly, but I’m looking forward to race day on Saturday and then taking a…
Summer Breeze Half Weeks 7 & 8
Hey! Look, an actual running post. Welcome to a recap of weeks 7 and 8 of Summer Breeze Half Marathon training. Out of a 10-week training cycle, I guess these are considered peak weeks, so it’s good that they were…
5 weeks down, 5 weeks to go
Sorry I’ve been an absentee blogger. The truth is that I haven’t felt super inspired to write anything for a while, but I know that the longer I take a break from blogging, the harder it’ll be to get back…
Tagged with: C&O canal, half marathon, hamstring, Maryland, parkrun, photos, Summer Breeze, training, You (Only Faster)
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Posted in Training
Race Recap: Brazen Summer Breeze 10K
Why I wanted to run this race / Goals: See Race Preview. Pre-race: I slept really poorly all week, culminating in a 6-hour tossing-and-turning session that I doubt qualified as actual sleep. In terms of nutrition, I actually behaved myself…
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