Green Lake Run
I feel like I can’t really get into serious training mode until January 1st. I’ve continued to train throughout the holidays, but I am distracted by kids, a new puppy and parties.
I can’t wait until January 1st, when I get up and run the Resolution Series 5 mile race. It will be a good test. Then it’s onward with my Boston training. It’s all kind of surreal.
Workout:
- Type: Run
- Date: 12/29/2007
- Total Time: 00:46:00.00
- Calories: 450
- Distance: 5.5 miles
- Average Pace: 8:40.98/mile
Although I got a late start, I’ve been a serious runner since 1994. I ran my first marathon in 1995 on my 30th Birthday. It’s been my goal to run the Boston Marathon since then. I missed qualifying by 12 minutes that year. I needed to run 3:40 and ran 3:52. Running in the most prestigious marathon, is the ultimate for most runners. The fact that you have to qualify, only fueled my competitive juices.
Over the next 9 years I ran 6 more marathons. I love running so much that I became a