Category: Training

Bremen 10K: Week 7

My second to last week of training! Monday, cross-training: Enjoyed the first extended practice of the 90 Days of Yoga course. My legs were extra stiff after Sunday’s run, and my left quad was quivering in some of the poses — but it was clearly what I needed to get my day started. I’m looking forward to diving …

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Bremen 10K: Week 6

I had a pretty great training week for a change! Monday, cross-training: I signed up for Mariane Elliott’s 90 Days of Yoga course, which is a follow-up to her regular 30 Days courses.  The idea is to help you take your commitment to yoga a bit deeper, and to build up a sustained practice that works …

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Bremen 10K: Weeks 4-5

Wow, this training cycle has been a flop so far.  Last week I had very little time and apparently little motivation to make my training runs fit into my crazy schedule.  This week I came down with the sniffles on Thursday and prioritized sleep over everything else.  Somehow I make speed training and cross-training sessions …

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Bremen 10K: Weeks 2-3

Since I never got around to posting Week 2 of my training for the Bremen 10K, and since Week 3’s training has basically been non-existent, I’m combining them for your reading pleasure into one post. Let’s start with the good news.  I pretty much hit my second week of training right on the nail: Monday: …

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