Training Run With Lucy Group
We did our training run, which was an out and back half mile. Then 2 laps around the Downtown Park (1/2 mile) and a cool down lap. I tried to sprint to catch up to the faster runners and got my HR up to 175, otherwise it was an easy run/walk. Everyone had a great time.
Logbook Activity
- Type: Run
- Date: 07/05/2008
- Time: 10:00:00
- Total Time: 00:25:00.00
- Average Heart rate: 140
- Max Heart rate: 175
- Calories: 200
- Distance: 2.5 miles
- Average Pace: 10:00/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