I’m back + a video

Just in time to start training for a Fall PR (Re: Indianapolis Marathon 10/20/12)…

ftw

This.

My Super Sweet 16

An Argentine wine and empanada-fueled 16th marathon in Austin, TX. 

Be the MVP of your life.

http://walktothemailbox.com/2012/02/23/texas/

finish

Mileage Log: January 16-22, 2012

Cut-back week, and the timing was right. 

Monday:

  • Off

Tuesday: 

  • Run 7 miles with hill repeats
  • Bikram Yoga, 1:30:00

Wednesday:

  • Run 6 miles easy
  • CP3 at CPY, 1:00:00

Thursday:

  • yogAWAKENING at Equinox, 1:00:00
  • Hardbody Meltdown, 0:45:00

Friday:

  • CP2 at CPY 1:00:00

Saturday:

  • Run 9 miles at 8:05/mile
  • Tabata at Equinox, 0:45:00

Sunday:

Total: 22 miles
4.5 Hours Yoga 

Horsepower.

Desi, Shalane, Kara. Inspired.

Source: google.com via Gina on Pinterest

Mileage Log: January 9-15, 2012

Trying not to get too excited. But I’m excited. Ugh!!!

Monday:

  • OFF

Tuesday:

  • 10 miles @ 8:13/mile
  • Bikram, 1:30:00

Wednesday:

  • METCON3 (some kind of CrossFit-inspried workout) @ Equinox, 0:45:00
  • Yoga @ Equinox, 1:00:00
  • Stood on the treadmill, ran for 1 minute, decided I was hungry. Got dinner. #winterrecovery

Thursday:

  • 5 miles, 7:48/mile
  • CP2 @ CorePower Yoga, 1:00:00

Friday:

  • Run 6 miles with hills (1 min each at 4%, 5%, 6%. 2 min recovery) x4

Saturday:

  • 14 mile treadmill run @ 7:50/mile while watching the Marathon US Olympic Time Trials on TV. That was cool, I “ran” with Kara, Desi and Shalane! Talk about motivating…

Sunday:

  • Yoga Basics at Moksha, 1:30:00

Total: 35 Miles
5 hours yoga 

Desiree Davila? #beastmode

This video is beautiful. So simple but so inspirational. I could watch it a thousand times. She is a horse. She is ready to race this weekend. 5x2 mile repeats at 5:04/mile? Peak mileage at 120 during training? Hawt dayummm.

http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/247640-Made-In-Detroit-A-Hansons-Brooks-Series/video/565953-WOW-Desi-killing-5x2mile-before-Houston-Trials

I dont even know how to express to you my excitement over these neon pink shorts from lulu. #idie. (Taken with instagram)

I dont even know how to express to you my excitement over these neon pink shorts from lulu. #idie. (Taken with instagram)

Training for marathon #16 in Austin, TX starts today! What are you doing to achieve your goals? Get at it! #Monday

I don’t know if there is crossover from this blog to the big girl blog in terms of followers but in case you missed it, here are my musings on marathon #15 in Savannah, GA.

Andale! Andale!

go!

Full volume at 5am :)

Full volume at 5am :)