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Aerobic Endurance in Parry Sound – July 26, 2025

Build Phase 1 / Week 3 / Run 4 – Road to TOWaterfront 42K Setting the Scene About an hour before my run, I chomped down a Maurten Solid 160 – still my favorite brick of engineered energy. I also began sipping Nuun, which is basically on autopilot for me at this point. I’m fairly […]

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TCS Toronto Waterfront 42K, TOWaterfront42K
Heart rate zone chart showing 87.6% of run time in Zone 2 and 12.1% in Zone 1 during a Zone 2 easy run on July 22, 2025.

Zone 2 Easy Run – Building Consistency One Step at a Time

Road to TCS TO Waterfront 42K – 2025 Today was Build Phase 1 / Week 3 / Run 1-a 30-minute Zone 2 easy run. I’ll admit it: my head was already thinking about tomorrow’s time trial. But I reminded myself that every run deserves presence, not just the ones with the word “test” in them.

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Daily Run Log, Training Phase: Build, Zone 2 Training
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