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Week 1 Day 1: Strengthen & Stretch

Posted: November 30th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Cross-Training, Strength Training | Tags: | No Comments »

Today is the official start of my training for the Lehigh Valley Half Marathon. Currently I can run about 3 miles, at about a 12 minute pace. Really my only goal for the half marathon is to finish somewhere in the middle of my age group, which would mean about a 11 minute mile pace.

Training Week: 1
Weeks to Go: 21

Stretching Workout:

The Exercise.tv Morning yoga workout

Strengthen:

Week 1 / Day 1 of Workout #1 – Body Sculpting Bible for Women

Reps: 12-15
Rest: 90 seconds between each exercise

Back:
One-Arm Rows: 15 reps / 20 lbs

Chest:
Push-ups: 10 full

Shoulders:
Dumbell Shoulder Press: 12 reps / 15lbs; 15 reps / 12.5 lbs

Calves:
1 Leg DB Calf Raises: 15 reps / 20 lbs

Biceps:
Bicep Curls: 15 reps / 15 lbs

Triceps:
OH Tri Ext: 12 reps / 15 lbs

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Sunday Walk

Posted: November 29th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Running | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

2.5 miles: Kelly Drive, Art Museum to 1.25 marker

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Saturday Walk: Lincoln Drive to Valley Green

Posted: November 28th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Running | No Comments »

Mostly walked, did some intermittent jogging. Went about 5.5 miles

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3 miles, kelly drive

Posted: November 25th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: Running | Tags: | No Comments »

Wasn’t too bad. I have a long ways to go. Looking forward to the Resolution run in 5 weeks

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