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Cowtown

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Location:

Fort Worth,TX,

Member Since:

Jul 18, 2012

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Marathon Finish

Running Accomplishments:

5k

31 minutes, Hotter than Bell 8/9/11

Half Marathon

2:13:13, Honored Hero, 10/20/13

Marathon

5:38, Cowtown, 2/23/14

Short-Term Running Goals:

Current goals include a 2hr half marathon, and a 4:30 full.

Long-Term Running Goals:

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 0.00 Year: 0.00
Total Distance
603.60
Night Sleep Time: 258.50Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 258.50Weight: 253.50Calories: 0.00
Race: Cowtown (13.1 Miles) 02:30:12
Total Distance
13.10

Still recovering from a calf-injury.  My 10k split was 1:06. 

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Total Distance
5.00

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Total Distance
6.00

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
6.00

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
10.00

I ran this while my students took their 2 hour IB Math test.

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
2.20

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Total Distance
6.50

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Total Distance
6.50

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Total Distance
2.20

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Total Distance
6.50

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Total Distance
6.20

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Race: Wounded Warrior 10k (6.1 Miles) 01:03:04, Place overall: 239, Place in age division: 480
Total Distance
6.10

Ran this Megan K., a former student and soon-to-be USAF Academy Cadet.  We ran it 3 minutes quicker than my previous best.

Night Sleep Time: 0.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 0.00Weight: 255.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
5.10

Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 258.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.10

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Total Distance
5.90

Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 256.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.40

Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 256.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.10

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Total Distance
4.20

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Total Distance
2.50

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Total Distance
10.40

Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 253.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
4.20

Ran this in northern New Mexico, where the altitude is quite a bit higher than Fort Worth.  A bit of a struggle.

Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 254.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
5.00

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Total Distance
10.40

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Total Distance
6.20

Night Sleep Time: 7.50Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.50Weight: 252.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
2.30

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Total Distance
8.50

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Total Distance
10.00

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Total Distance
7.60

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
6.20

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Total Distance
6.00

Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 0.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
6.00

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Total Distance
7.20

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Total Distance
6.00

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Total Distance
3.00

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Total Distance
6.20

Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 252.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
11.00

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Total Distance
4.60

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Total Distance
4.60

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Total Distance
9.00

2nd group run.  First 2 miles at about 11mph and the next 7 at about 10:15mph.  Good run.

 

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Total Distance
3.40

easy run

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Total Distance
4.20

46 minutes

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Total Distance
3.50

with intervals

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Total Distance
3.50

with 4 hill repeats

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Total Distance
4.20

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Total Distance
13.20

group run, 2:25 time

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Total Distance
2.80

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Total Distance
3.50

with hill repeats

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Total Distance
9.00

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Total Distance
3.50

with intervals

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Total Distance
14.00

Group run, hot and humid.  2:33 time.

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Total Distance
2.80

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Total Distance
3.10

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Total Distance
12.30

2:06, good group run.  Kep the pace from a 10k earlier this year, for twice the distance.

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Total Distance
3.00

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Total Distance
15.00

2:38, pretty steady pace until the last 2 miles.

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Total Distance
3.00

Slow recovery run

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Total Distance
4.20

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Total Distance
5.30

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Total Distance
4.90

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Total Distance
12.00

12 mile race with the combined training groups, 4 3 mile loops.  20 degrees warmer than last Saturday, and unfortunately I started at last weeks pace.  3 mile splits, 30:20, 33, 36, 35:45.  Still, first in my group.

Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 253.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
3.00

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Total Distance
5.10

With 4 sets of 3 min fast/3 min slow

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Total Distance
4.20

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Total Distance
5.00

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Total Distance
17.00

Group run, minor calf issues, and a nip blowout.  Ran through the cold front at mile 11, so it improved greatly.

 

Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 254.00Calories: 0.00
Total Distance
6.10

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Total Distance
3.00

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Total Distance
4.50

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Total Distance
12.00

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Total Distance
6.00

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Total Distance
3.00

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Race: Honored Hero Run (13.1 Miles) 02:13:13, Place overall: 135, Place in age division: 11
Total Distance
13.10

I PR'd by 17 minutes!  I was shooting for 2:10 but I am very pleased with the result.  My 6 & 12 splits were 58 & 1:02

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Comments
From paulleafgreen on Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 22:04:02 from 99.117.80.11

My splits were 58 and 2:02. Obviously, I didn't run the second half in 4 minutes.

Total Distance
15.00

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Total Distance
19.00

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4.00

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12.00

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4.00

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14.00

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4.00

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Total Distance
12.00

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Total Distance
9.00

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3.00

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3.00

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Total Distance
2.65

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Total Distance
2.70

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3.00

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Total Distance
2.75

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Total Distance
3.90

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Total Distance
3.00

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Total Distance
603.60
Night Sleep Time: 258.50Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 258.50Weight: 253.50Calories: 0.00
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