LOLZLetter 261 | All Things US Olympic Marathon Trials
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Welcome, This week is all about the Marathon Olympic Trials, a race that only happens every four years. But first about my weekend. My weekend was interesting. I started, but did not finish, the Surf City Marathon. My plan was always to drop out at mile 20. I needed a quality long run, versus a half marathon that felt okay with miles tacked on. And that's exactly what I had. I averaged 7:37 for 20 miles, with my second half much faster than the first half. I could have finished a marathon on Sunday, but I didn't want to run two marathons in 6 weeks (after running one a year at mpst). Anyway, it was great motivation for training. Also, I ran in the
LOLZLetter 261 | All Things US Olympic Marathon Trials
LOLZLetter 261 | All Things US Olympic…
LOLZLetter 261 | All Things US Olympic Marathon Trials
Welcome, This week is all about the Marathon Olympic Trials, a race that only happens every four years. But first about my weekend. My weekend was interesting. I started, but did not finish, the Surf City Marathon. My plan was always to drop out at mile 20. I needed a quality long run, versus a half marathon that felt okay with miles tacked on. And that's exactly what I had. I averaged 7:37 for 20 miles, with my second half much faster than the first half. I could have finished a marathon on Sunday, but I didn't want to run two marathons in 6 weeks (after running one a year at mpst). Anyway, it was great motivation for training. Also, I ran in the