Training Over… Recovery Over…Now What?


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or rather 2 weeks in review…

Week 12 Update:

  • Monday – 3 mile run on the treadmill at lunch, tennis after work

dreadmill

  • Tuesday – REST – flew from Albany to Ft Myers, Fl.
  • Wednesday – REST – walking around Cape Haze, sitting at the beach & pool

in the park

  • Thursday – 3 mile run outside, walking around Venice, sitting at the pool

running a Cape Haze neighborhood

  • Friday – REST – sitting at the beach, walking around The Meadows

relaxing in the sun at Boca Grande beach

  • Saturday – REST – walking around the Meadows, sitting at the beach

During our stroll around The Meadows in Sarasota

  • Sunday – 13.1 mile race, walking around Sarasota

Sarasota Half Marathon

The TAPER was completed nicely and I finished the race!!!!

Recovery Update:

  • Monday – REST – walking around Cape Haze, sitting on planes and in airports

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  • Tuesday – REST – tennis cancelled due to snowstorm
  • Wednesday – 3 mile run on the treadmill after work (Testing out my new Newtons)

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  • Thursday – REST
  • Friday – 3 mile run on the treadmill after work (still testing the new sneaks)
  • Saturday – REST (running after a 19 mos & 6 yr old at the mall)

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  • Sunday – 4 mile run outside

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Recovery completed nicely.

Now what?

  • Monday – tennis
  • Tuesday – 3 mile run on TM, Passover seder
  • Wednesday – 3 mile run in Albany, YOGA
  • Thursday – 3 mile run near home
  • Friday – REST, mah jongg
  • Saturday – 5K race + 2 more
  • Sunday – Rest

Happy Running!  Anyone else experience post training letdowns?

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3 thoughts on “Training Over… Recovery Over…Now What?

  1. I felt a little weird seeing my weekly mileage go down, but my body is thanking me for the break, so I’m pretty happy about being finished with race training for a while!

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