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  1. The Return to Maximalism

    by , 09-20-2010 at 11:54 PM (RunColo Blog)
    09/13 - 3 Miles
    09/14 - 3 Miles
    09/15 - Off
    09/16 - 4 Miles
    09/17 - 4 Miles
    09/18 - 5 Miles
    09/19 - Off

    19 Miles Total

    Went out and bought myself some bulky trainers, the Brooks Beast. Wait, that is a lie, I did pick up the Asics Speedstars, having spent most of the year doing all of my running in racing flats, running in a shoe with cushioning felt weird. Yet the Speedstar tips the scales at 8.9 ounces, thus still light for a training ...
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  2. Achilles Update

    by , 09-05-2010 at 02:25 PM (RunColo Blog)
    Took the last three weeks off from running. Have been doing my calf stretches and eccentric calf raises.

    Monday, went for a six mile run, achilles felt ok, a bit stiff. Then proceeded to run eight miles on Tuesday and it flared right back up. Hindsight, I should have been doing a 4-5 mile runs both day, but I was hoping it would be healed and I could put together a last ditched effort to run Des Moines.

    No go, took the rest of the week off. Planning on taking another ...
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