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Location:

Acton,MA,USA

Member Since:

May 12, 2010

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Other

Running Accomplishments:

5K (PR) - 18:02 

10 mile - 1:06:01

Half-Marathon (PR) - 1:30:36

2016 Gate City Marathon (PR) - 3:09:44

Short-Term Running Goals:

BQ! - Got that monkey off my back.

Join a competitive running club

Long-Term Running Goals:

SUB 3 Marathon

Keep setting PR's as a middle of the pack Master.

Personal:

I am married with 2 daughters 12 & 14. 

 

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 0.00 Year: 0.00
Inov-8 Roclite 295 Lifetime Miles: 121.92
Saucony Grid Type A2 Lifetime Miles: 156.64
Barefootski Lifetime Miles: 3.00
Mizuno Wave Rider (2) Lifetime Miles: 173.01
Saucony Mirage 2 Lifetime Miles: 978.82
Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Lifetime Miles: 622.75
Saucony Kinvara 3 (blue) Lifetime Miles: 706.04
Saucony Kinvara 4 (red) Lifetime Miles: 631.89
Sketchers Go Run 2 Lifetime Miles: 236.30
Saucony Kinvara 4 (oj) Lifetime Miles: 680.17
Saucony Kinvara 5 (blue) Lifetime Miles: 683.21
Mirage 4 - Blk Wit Green Soul Lifetime Miles: 479.05
Saucony Fastwitch 6 - Red Lifetime Miles: 124.17
Saucony Kinvara 5 (green) Lifetime Miles: 414.96
Saucony Ride 7 - (blue) Lifetime Miles: 205.07
NB Boracay Lifetime Miles: 622.40
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
179.060.00179.06
Saucony Mirage 2 Miles: 17.02Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 160.04Inov-8 Roclite 295 Miles: 2.00
Night Sleep Time: 153.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 153.00Weight: 166.92Calories: 0.00
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.610.008.61

8.61 miles - pm

Tornado warnings today!  I went running in some serious downpours.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:02:17.98.617:14
17:41.31.007:41
27:32.61.007:33
37:37.01.007:37
47:23.01.007:23
57:20.91.007:21
67:12.91.007:13
77:00.91.007:01
86:44.21.006:44
93:45.10.616:07

 

Saucony Mirage 2 Miles: 8.61
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 169.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.380.008.38

8.38 miles - pm

Hot & Muggy. 

1:01:05 - 7:17 avg. 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 8.38
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 169.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.000.008.00

8 miles - pm 

It was so hot out, but I was super lucky to see a young buck and a doe in the woods upon entering the trail about 1/4 of a mile from my house.  I spooked them as I was coming around a bend, and they would bound away and then stop and look back at me :)  It almost seemed like they were playing with me.  The last & final time we played peek-a-boo, the deer startled a hawk out of a tree and I was able to watch the amazing bird fly through the sparse trees in front of me...... what a start to a tough grind of a run.  It made it all worth it. 

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary59:44.78.007:28
18:09.71.008:10
27:35.71.007:36
37:24.01.007:24
47:25.41.007:25
57:26.21.007:26
67:22.01.007:22
77:23.81.007:24
86:56.81.006:57
Weather
88°
Feels like 94°
12 mph SW wind
Humidity 59%
Source: KOWD

 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 8.00
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 169.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
2.020.002.02

2.02 miles

2 Hot to run today. 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 2.02
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 169.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.450.008.45

6.45 miles - am

7:18 avg.

2 miles @ lunch

treadmill 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 8.45
Night Sleep Time: 5.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 5.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.000.0010.00

10 miles

I stopped for water at Papa Gino's, New London Pizza and Dunkin Donuts...... so hot.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:18:33.710.007:51
18:09.51.008:09
27:54.31.007:54
37:55.91.007:56
48:02.81.008:03
57:45.81.007:46
67:54.31.007:54
77:53.71.007:54
87:32.71.007:33
97:51.51.007:51
107:33.31.007:33

 Weather

90°
Feels like 98°
9 mph WSW wind
Humidity 59%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 10.00
Night Sleep Time: 5.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 5.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.600.008.60

8.6 miles - pm

Temps were down & I was feeling great after two days off.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:00:14.08.607:00
17:24.01.007:24
27:23.81.007:24
37:20.41.007:20
47:09.11.007:09
57:05.31.007:05
66:58.11.006:58
76:54.11.006:54
86:33.71.006:34
93:25.30.605:43

 Weather

73°
Feels like 73°
4 mph E wind
Humidity 89%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 8.60
Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
8.410.008.41

2 miles @ lunch - treadmill

13:56

6.41 miles - pm

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary46:31.76.417:16
17:49.01.007:49
27:33.31.007:33
37:23.51.007:24
47:09.81.007:10
57:09.21.007:09
66:52.01.006:52
72:35.00.416:21

 Weather

82°
Feels like 89°
14 mph S wind
Humidity 79%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 Miles: 6.41Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 2.00
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
11.360.0011.36

11.36 miles - pm

Roads & trail.  I was attacked by deer flies on the trail.  They were pissed that I was in the woods!

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:24:53.411.367:28
17:53.71.007:54
27:47.11.007:47
37:44.31.007:44
47:32.61.007:33
57:31.81.007:32
67:38.51.007:38
78:09.41.008:09
87:07.41.007:07
97:14.31.007:14
107:15.01.007:15
116:45.21.006:45
122:14.20.366:14

 Weather

81°
Feels like 86°
4 mph SW wind
Humidity 84%

Source: KOWD

 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 11.36
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
2.000.002.00

2 miles @ lunch - treadmill

6:49 avg. 

Saucony Mirage 2 Miles: 2.00
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 168.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
13.520.0013.52

5.06 miles - am

Some around a field while my daughters played at a park & then some around a track when we moved on to the next park.  Gotta squeeze them in when you can. 

8.46 miles - pm 

7:26 avg. - I'm beat up from the feet up. 

Inov-8 Roclite 295 Miles: 2.00Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 11.52
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 168.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
2.000.002.00

2 miles@ lunch - treadmill

1000 miles on the year! 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 2.00
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 168.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.170.0010.17

7.67 miles - 4:17am

Up early to beat the heat.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary57:40.27.677:31
18:05.21.008:05
27:43.91.007:44
37:35.71.007:36
47:34.11.007:34
57:27.91.007:28
67:19.91.007:20
77:06.31.007:06
84:47.30.677:08

 Weather

68°
Feels like 68°
0 mph N wind
Humidity 100%

Source: KOWD

 

2.5 miles @ lunch - treadmill 

 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 10.17
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 168.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.030.0010.03

2.03 miles @ lunch - treadmill

8 miles - pm

I saw another two deer tonight..... in an office park of all places????

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:00:55.48.007:37
17:55.51.007:56
27:55.11.007:55
37:53.51.007:53
47:42.61.007:43
57:31.51.007:31
67:32.51.007:32
77:22.01.007:22
87:00.71.007:01

 Weather

82°
Feels like 86°
6 mph S wind
Humidity 66%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 10.03
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 168.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
2.030.002.03

2.03 miles @ lunch - treadmill

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 2.03
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
9.310.009.31

8.5 miles - am

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:01:45.18.507:16
17:38.91.007:39
27:22.21.007:22
37:24.41.007:24
47:20.21.007:20
57:18.81.007:19
67:10.41.007:10
77:10.41.007:10
87:08.61.007:09
93:11.20.506:23

 

.81 miles - warm down 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 9.31
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.220.0010.22

10.22 miles - 3:51am

Nice & cool out.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:17:56.810.227:37
18:21.91.008:22
27:50.41.007:50
37:46.11.007:46
47:31.31.007:31
57:32.61.007:33
67:32.91.007:33
77:30.51.007:31
87:29.31.007:29
97:26.31.007:26
107:20.41.007:20
111:35.20.227:07

 Weather

64°
Feels like 64°
0 mph N wind
Humidity 100%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 10.22
Night Sleep Time: 5.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 5.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.300.0010.30

2.03 miles @ lunch - treadmill

6:58 avg.

8.27 miles - pm

Ran this one about 20 minutes after dinner.  Cheeseburger, Rissotto & Salad.  I felt it the first couple of miles, but then settled down. 

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:00:49.48.277:21
17:56.61.007:57
27:42.51.007:43
37:41.81.007:42
47:34.41.007:34
57:25.41.007:25
67:11.81.007:12
76:55.71.006:56
86:43.51.006:44
91:37.70.275:57

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 10.30
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(2)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
10.250.0010.25

2.25 miles @ lunch - treadmill

6:22 avg. 

8 miles - pm

Almost got hit by a car......  might have been my fault. 

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary58:53.18.007:22
17:48.91.007:49
27:27.21.007:27
37:31.21.007:31
47:27.01.007:27
57:22.81.007:23
67:20.11.007:20
77:14.11.007:14
86:40.91.006:41

 Weather

81°
Feels like 82°
7 mph NW wind
Humidity 54%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 10.25
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 167.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(3)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
4.000.004.00

4 miles - 5am

At the track with my wife. 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 4.00
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 164.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
6.300.006.30

6.3 miles - pm

I felt like I was carrying some extra weight after all the junk I've been eating lately.  Time to clean up the diet.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary46:37.76.307:24
17:55.11.007:55
27:40.41.007:40
37:36.51.007:36
47:31.41.007:31
57:20.51.007:21
66:42.21.006:42
71:51.70.306:10

 Weather

72°
Feels like 72°
9 mph NW wind
Humidity 78%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 6.30
Night Sleep Time: 6.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 6.00Weight: 164.00Calories: 0.00
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Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
2.100.002.10

2.1 miles - around the hood

My girls were following me on their bikes for this short jaunt.  Fun times! 

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 2.10
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 164.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(1)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
4.000.004.00

4 miles - pm

I didn't have much time, so I decided to do a shorter/faster effort.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary26:20.64.006:35
17:00.31.007:00
26:38.31.006:38
36:25.11.006:25
46:15.91.006:16

 Weather

79°
Feels like 79°
5 mph S wind
Humidity 74%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 4.00
Night Sleep Time: 8.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 8.00Weight: 164.00Calories: 0.00
Comments(3)
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
9.000.009.00

9 miles - pm

Nice weather tonight.

Split
Time
Distance
Avg Pace
Summary1:09:23.79.007:42
17:56.51.007:57
27:57.91.007:58
37:54.01.007:54
47:49.21.007:49
57:48.31.007:48
67:32.91.007:33
77:30.91.007:31
87:31.71.007:32
97:20.71.007:21

 Weather

73°
Feels like 73°
4 mph W wind
Humidity 57%
Source: KOWD

Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 9.00
Night Sleep Time: 7.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 7.00Weight: 164.00Calories: 0.00
Add Comment
Slow milesFast milesTotal Distance
179.060.00179.06
Saucony Mirage 2 Miles: 17.02Saucony Mirage 2 (gray) Miles: 160.04Inov-8 Roclite 295 Miles: 2.00
Night Sleep Time: 153.00Nap Time: 0.00Total Sleep Time: 153.00Weight: 166.92Calories: 0.00
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