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| | jasonthai.me
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| | Race Information Name: Rock'n'Roll San Jose Marathon Date: October 1, 2023 Distance: 13.1 miles Location: San Jose, CA Website: https://www.runrocknroll.com/san-jose Time: 1:43:52 Goals Goal Description Completed? A Finish Yes B Sub 1:50 Yes C Sub 1:45 Yes D Sub 1:40 No Splits Mile Time Pace 3.1 23:33 7:35 5 36:42 6:57 8 1:01:55 8:25 10 1:18:02 8:04 13.1 1:43:52 8:21 Training I made a goal to run a sub 2-hour half marathon after the race last year and started running pretty consistently. I realized I needed to work on my endurance more so I started following the 80-20 training where 80% of the time I run at an easy and comfortable pace and the other 20% at a faster and harder pace. I also paid attention to my heart rate more and made sure that the easy runs ...
| | shestherun.com
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| | DNF followed by a PR in the #houstonmarathon.
| | theinbetweenismine.com
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| | This week, I am linking up with Erika, Patty and Marcia for Tuesdays on the Run again. The topic for the day is "racing mistakes" and I thought this was kind of fitting, because I was going to recap my last race for you, even though my "race mistake" (a botched training cycle) turned out not to be a mistake at all. So, half marathon #3 is in the books and with that I completed (one of) my goals for this year. The Urban Cow Half Marathon is a local race that I wanted to run for the last two [...]
| | danielmangum.com
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| Three weeks ago I wrote the following draft of a blog post entitled "Is It Better to Fail Spectacularly?". I am having a lot of doubts. I've been training for the Chicago Marathon in earnest since June, but in reality the preparations began a year ago when I was accepted based on my qualifying time from the 2023 Ventura Marathon. I don't have doubt that I can run a marathon. I have run three in the last year and a half, and I routinely go on weekend long runs that approach or surpass 20 miles.