Neighborhood Run
Quick run before picking up my daughter from practice. Unfortunately, I tripped and scraped my elbow. I was pretty proud of myself because I kind of did this sideways roll and ended back on my feet. I didn’t miss a step, just kept on running. I wasn’t hurt other than a small scrape and a bruise on my wrist.
Workout:
- Type: Run
- Date: 08/26/2008
- Time: 16:30:00
- Total Time: 00:34:02.00
- Average Heart rate: 166
- Max Heart rate: 177
- Calories: 300
- Distance: 4 miles
- Average Pace: 8:30.64/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