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Weekly Recap – Peak Phase 1 | Week 2 (Sept 16–21, 2025)

My Road to TOWaterfront 42K Workouts Run 2 – Peak Phase Intervals in the Midday Heat (Sept 17) Live post: https://plus50fit.com/peak-phase-intervals-midday-heat-september-17-2025/ Summary: Intervals in tough conditions, managed with cadence discipline and controlled recoveries. Heat pushed effort, but execution stayed purposeful and within plan.Coach’s Corner: Executed vs plan ✔︎ · Quality under heat stress ✔︎ · […]

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Weekly Recap – Peak Phase 1 | Week 1 (Sept 9–14, 2025)

My Road to TOWaterfront 42K The first week of Peak Phase is in the books. It was a mix of strong aerobic control, steady execution, and one long run that tested both legs and ego. Let’s break it down. 🏃‍♂️ Workouts (Speed/Threshold/Tempo) Run 1 – Intervals in the Bank (Sept 9, 2025) Me, Intervals &

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Weekly Recap – Build Phase 3 | Week 3 (Sept 2–7, 2025)

My Road to TOWaterfront 42K The final week of Build Phase 3 is in the books. Five runs, each carrying its own lessons, stitched together into a solid block of aerobic and threshold work. This week reminded me of the balancing act between restraint and readiness: respecting downgraded Z2 ranges, while holding original threshold paces

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Weekly Recap – Build Phase 3 | Week 2 (Aug 25–31, 2025)

My Road to TO Waterfront 42K This week was all rhythm, range, and recovery. From aerobic ease to marathon pace surges, each run delivered a lesson in consistency. Now it’s time to tilt the overstress meter to rest-Active Recovery awaits. Weekly Workouts Summary 1. Zone 2 Aerobic Endurance Run – Aug 26 Today’s workout was

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Weekly Recap Build Phase 3 | Week 1 – August 18–24, 2025

Build Phase 3 kicked off with a full slate of five runs, each serving a specific purpose. From sharpening progressions to fueling rehearsals, this week was all about dialing in control and confidence. Not every number told the truth (thanks, GPS gremlins and HR strap quirks), but the overall theme was clear: fueling wins, steady

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Weekly Recap Build Phase 2 | Week 2 – August 4 to August 10, 2025

Another week logged on the road to my first marathon, the Toronto Waterfront Marathon 2025, and this one felt like a lesson in patience, persistence, and adaptability. With temperatures stubbornly high and the dew point hanging over every session, I leaned on cadence work, nutrition tweaks, and some mental grit to carry me through. Workouts

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