ACTUAL             run miles strength other
03-Nov Monday     4.5 ez 0.7   4.5
04-Nov Tuesday     2ez -3MP-1backoff-3MP -1ez (very humid) 1.25   10
05-Nov Wednesday strength   3.5wm up, 3.25 tempo interval work with 1m ez btwn sets, 3m easy 1.5   10.75 1
06-Nov Thursday     5m easy 0.7   5
07-Nov Friday     11 easy 1.5   11
08-Nov Saturday fishing        
09-Nov Sunday 25min wm up, 10k (pretty slow day), 3.5m warm down   1.6   13
          7.25  
           
ACTUAL            
10-Nov Monday     3 easy 0.4   3
11-Nov Tuesday     strength, 10 easy 1.3   10 1
12-Nov Wednesday     3.5 easy, 3.2 speed (1200 jog), 3m easy 1.7   11
13-Nov Thursday   7.5 easy strength 1.75   7.5 1
14-Nov Friday   5 ez   0.75   5
15-Nov Saturday   3.5 8.5 1.5   12
16-Nov Sunday 14 pick up last 20 minutes   1.8   14
          9.2  
             
ACTUAL            
17-Nov Monday     5 easy, 2k swim 1.5   5 0.7
18-Nov Tuesday strength (core, legs)   3 easy, 8 @ 6:55, 1 easy 2   12 1
19-Nov Wednesday     10 w 2 speedwork 1.5   10
20-Nov Thursday strength (core, legs)   5easy 1.25   5 1
21-Nov Friday     off     0  
22-Nov Saturday 30k race (tempo) 20 total decent, had to stretch out hip/ITB band numerous times   2.6   20
23-Nov Sunday   3 easy, 900 swim, 3 easy with walk breaks 2   6 0.4
          10.85  
           
ACTUAL            
24-Nov Monday off      
25-Nov Tuesday   1800 swim weights, 6 easy 1.5   6 0.6
26-Nov Wednesday 5 easy     0.75   5
27-Nov Thursday 10 with 10k     1.3   10
28-Nov Friday take a couple days to get shin splints gone bike 23, swim 2k   2.2   0 2.2
29-Nov Saturday off day         0
30-Nov Sunday 16 easy   2   16
          7.75  
           
55 65 60 55
week 1 week2 week3 week4
total time 7.25 9.2 10.85 7.75
run(m) 54.25 62.5 58 37 beginning of hip/shin splint problems
strength 1 2 2 0
other(t) 1.1 2.8
Other is time spent on any swim/bike or yoga type classes I get dragged to…
strength in this block is basic prep work and consists of some or all of the following:
incline situps
obliques (side twists)
back exercises
regular crunches
medicine ball
lat pulldown
bicep curls (light)
tricep extension
seated leg press (tricky back=no squats)
calf raises
hip & glutes