Interval Training

04/09/2025 Training Log – Sizzling Success: 2-Minute Repeat Redemption

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Mindset & Adjustments Originally scheduled for April 8, this session was delayed due to high winds and snowfall. I waited for better conditions and executed the plan flawlessly on April 9. The delay felt like a gift. With the sun shining and temps at 4°C (wind 13.1 km/h SW), I felt excited—not anxious—to put in […]

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Interval Training, Interval Workouts, Mental Game, P50F Training Log, Running After 50, Running After 60

04/01/2025 Training Log – Fatigued but Fierce: 16x200m Repeats

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Execution & Reflections:Fueling on point! I consumed my Maurten Drink Mix 160 about 40 minutes before the warm-up.I had intended to take a Gel 160 during the buffer after strides, but I ended up taking it mid-strides due to my Garmin preprogramming mix-up. Later, I wolfed down 5 pitted dates after the 7th or 8th

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Interval Training, P50F Training Log, Speed Work

03/25/2025 Training Log – Quads, Chaos & Comebacks

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Workout Plan Main Set: Repeat 10–12 times:– 1 kilometre at 10K pace (target 6:54/km)– 2.5 minutes recovery (easy jog/walk) Fueling:– Pre-workout: 5 pitted dates + 500ml Maurten Drink Mix 160 (~30 mins prior)– During workout: Sips from 500ml Maurten Drink Mix 320 CAF 100– Target: 232 cal/hour from carbs Execution & Reflections I kicked things

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Fueling Strategies, Interval Training, Mental Strength, P50F Training Log

03/18/2025 Training Log – 800m Repeats: Rocket Boosters & A Hard Stop

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Execution & Reflections: I eagerly anticipated this workout and felt confident going in, expecting to outpace the prescribed 5K race pace. I figured I could sustain around 5:45/km for the intervals—let’s see how that played out. 🚀 Leg turnover was ON POINT early on. My new Altra Experience Flows had me feeling like a rocket.

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Interval Training, P50F Training Log, Speed Work

3/11/2025 Training Log – Drumming Up Speed by the Waterfront

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The Execution:A bright, blue afternoon by the waterfront—just breezy enough to remind me it’s not quite spring, but at 7°C (feels like 2°C), I wasn’t about to complain. Though the prescribed pace for today’s intervals was 6:54/km, I ran largely by feel, aiming for a pace I could confidently hold for a 10K effort. Here’s

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Interval Training, P50F Training Log, Pacing Strategies, Running by Feel

03/04/2025 Training Log: Intervals – Heavy Legs, Stuffy Head, and Just Enough Grit

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The Plan: Warm Up. 10-20 Minutes: Main Set. Repeat 12-16 times: Cool Down. 10-20 Minutes: Prior to Workout: 30-40g of carbs.During Workout Target: 232 calories per hour from carbohydrates. The Execution:I consumed my Maurten Drink Mix 30 minutes prior, set out a bit later than usual, but no biggie. My legs felt heavy, and I

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Half Marathon Training, Interval Training, P50F Training Log
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