Weekend Run

Saturday ran 16 miles . 43 degrees with a 11 mph windy. 9 miles to MLK jr HS. 7 miles back. Carried 20 oz of water and 2 Larabar bars. 2nd 40m/w in a row. AHR 120 Mhr 138. Too cold to walk all the hills.

Sunday 4.37 miles with group. Did not run. 36F.3 layers of cloths and 2 gloves. Ahr 98 Mhr 112. Surprisingly not sore or tired from 16 miler.

14 Day Test

Stop test at 7 days> Lost 7 lbs in 7 days . Down to 150 lbs. Not much energy.

14 day test

Started 14 day test on Monday. Wednesday realized I had meatloaf on Monday and Tuesday (forgot about the crackers holding it together). The start date is now Wednesday. Can I have tofu? I have been light headed most of the day. Came home an ate carrots and English peas. Took a nap. Still somewhat light headed. Will check blood pressure tomorrow. If not,feeling better. 15 miler planned. Not dehydrated.

13.1 marathon

HM prediction 1:55:30. Official time1:54:45. Great weather. 60 F Overcast for the entire race. Stayed with planned HR of 157-162. Prediction charts called for AHR 168. I decided to be more conservative. Leg did not give me any problems. Need to stop at 9.5 miles for port-a-potty. Lost about :30. Great race management. Time clock at every mile marker.Time clock at half way mark .Did not think to check the time. Hopefully the race will show the split time. AHR -9 beats below 10 mile race 3 weeks ago. Pace of 8:45 today. 8:40 pace for ten miler. 13.1 not nearly has stressful as 10 miler. Weather was about 10 degrees cooler today.

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Fellowship run

13 miles with group and running partners. Leg cramps. Iced. Run took 3:02:30. Did not take water on run.

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