The process…
The effort…
The achievement…
The aftermath…
My next running milestone is approaching fast - the Safra Army Half Marathon Bay Run. Due to very, very busy work schedule in the past 3 weeks, 10th week into my training and I’ve only managed to train up to 16k. For this race, I am looking to complete the course in 2h 30min.
Energy [...]
Twas the night before my first 10k. Praying my ankle don’t act up on me tomorrow.. A-men.
Ankle was healing well and decided to hit my interval run this week. Completed a workout target of 4×800m.
Post mortem of the run, ahead of my Mizuno 10k this Sunday. Pant like a dog when I did 800m at 6:00 pace (10km/h) (Lap 1, 3, 5). But I was very comfortable with my normal [...]
Limping my way to collect my first runner pack for Mizuno Wave Run on Friday. Beside the shirt and shoe bag, i was expecting a running related magazine, but Torque? and a dated June edition? that just smell like stock clearing exercise. Anyway, I ain’t complaining. But the lack of common sense from the marketing [...]
missing one entire week of training due to work and travel schedule. told myself i need to get my weekly long run done asap so I went out late last night to complete a 12k.
the run was good. i was able to run a faster 8:35 pace, more consistently. by keeping my HR at [...]
Looks like I am doing this for real. Committing myself to:
10km, Mizuno Wave Run (27-July). Consider this a pre-warmup run.
21km, Safra Bay Run (24-Aug). Almost the real thing.
42km, Standchart Singapore Marathon (7-Dec).
Bought a GPS training watch (more on this Garmin gadget later), and a new pair of Asics running shoes. Did a trial run to [...]