Funny how when you run in the rain you sometimes go a little quicker!
- Miles:
- 1320 total / 701 in 2013
- Goal:
To do my first full marathon! To finish a half - sub 2 hours. To finish a 10km - sub 50 minutes. To do my first triathlon.
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RUN
Thursday dash home 0.56 km 00:02:58 08:31 pace
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FIT
great Thursday morning spin! 37.5 km 00:45 01:55 pace
Whoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooop. Super hectic class this morning. Lots of intervals at 125rpm where we had to surge for 10 seconds recover for 5. Two lots of 4 minutes and then hills, hills,... read more
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RUN
good Thursday morning dash 0.61 km 00:03:25 09:00 pace
I really left this morning's "get out of bed" to the last minute so I did have to dash off to the gym... in the pouring rain. There are worse things!!!!
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FIT
great Ab challenge day 9 (day 8 was... 00:05:00
Holy crap. I think I might have to start splitting my ab session up. This is becoming tough on my core which I thought was reasonably strong. Apparently not!!! Tonight's session consisted ... read more
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RUN
good Can Too 3 x 2000m 6.11 km 00:35 09:12 pace
Cold and wet out in Sydney tonight so we changed our 3 x 2000m to be a straight 6000m so we could all get home!!! I happy with my time given I smashed it a bit this morning in the spinning class! :)
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Great Performance:
Dont you ever rest? your like the little rabbit on the battery advert that keeps going, way to go super woman :)
about 21 hours ago
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@James.... of course I rest... every day!!! :)
@Jill.... oh no. I hope you're ok. Are you now training for the full alone? Where are you doing your 30km? Ours is an awful hilly run from Centennial to Bondi up to Watson's bay and back.about 7 hours ago • Like
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FIT
great Wednesday morning spin it 32.5 km 00:45 02:13 pace
Oh I love spinning. I don't know why I just don't do it all the time. I wish the gyms in Oz would do hour classes or even 90 minute classes like they do in South Africa. It completely ... read more
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Nice Job:
Great spinning! Fabulous that you love it.....it is a mean workout :) Gives a good core workout too I find :)
1 day ago
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FIT
good Replacement hatha 01:00
I missed my yoga class tonight as i was stuck at work :( So... I figured I should multi-task up when I got home. I put tonight's missed episode of Biggest Loser on and did my own hatha while... read more
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got it in! Well done :)
1 day ago • Like
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RUN
Dasha homa 0.44 km 00:02:24 08:46 pace
So tired. Legs hurt from spinning and pump but.... I might as well make this a weekly thing!
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Too kind, Mel!
about 22 hours ago • Like
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FIT
great Tuesday morning express body ... 00:30
This always hurts after the spin session but it's such a good way to get a smashing workout in. Loaded up again on the squat track to 27.5kg. 15kg on the chest (damn full push-ups at the end... read more
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FIT
good Tuesday morning express spin 20.5 km 00:30 02:21 pace
This morning's spin class was all about sprints, sprints and more sprints. I flipping love sprinting on a spin bike but it's a little tough to maintain for 30 minutes when your pace RPM ... read more
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Great spin time, Joanne!
2 days ago • Like
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RUN
good Quick dash to the gym 0.5 km 00:02:52 09:13 pace
I keep doing this on Tuesday mornings.... get up too late for gym and end up having to dash to get there on time. Hmmm.... maybe I should just keep doing that!!! LOL
Had my vibrams on this mornin... read more
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FIT
great Ab challenge day 7 00:05:00
Slowly this ab thing is getting tougher. It's the full sit ups that are getting me as you can't hook your feet under anything and you need to keep your hands by your ears. Makes the low... read more
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You're Badass:
Look at you go! That is awesome and very difficult sounding!!!
2 days ago
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FIT
good Sneaky time 00:10:00
I cancelled my body pump class this morning as I thought it would be too much after running on the weekend.... and I don't know how to let up so I would have still pushed the weight!!!!
So...... read more
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@Mel... yep I did. You know what I'm like!!!! :) A little more difficult to do in a work shirt though!
3 days ago • Like
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Very sneaky!! Great going :)
2 days ago • Like
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FIT
great Ab challenge - day 6 00:05:00
No matter how spent I was after today's run, this had to be done!!! :) Piriformis wasn't playing up so much which meant the leg raises weren't so bad.
35 sit ups
15 crunches
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@David.... 30 days indeed with every 4th day a rest day.
@Jill... you're too funny!!! I don't think I've ever been anyone's hero... lol3 days ago • Like
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RUN
alright SMH Half Marathon 21.22 km 02:17 10:23 pace
My plan today was to take it easy'ish. Having run 17km yesterday I didn't want to push too much with the marathon 49 days away (who's counting!!!). I wanted to run it in around 2:1... read more
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Sounds like you would have easily met your goal. Fantastic of you to put that aside to help a fellow runner! Great job today!
4 days ago • Like
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You're an Inspiration:
Fantastic race and I really respect how you helped out your running pal....more important than any time :) Awesome....you are all set for the big one!!
3 days ago
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15 people liked what Joanne shared
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@Jill... I say it how I see it. Same goes for you, Mark!!!!
3 days ago • Like
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6 people liked what Joanne said
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FIT
great Ab challenge day 5 (day 4 was... 00:05:00
Ok.... this is gonna really start hurting soon. I decided to do today's session after a nice long bath but the problem was... I have a serious issue with my piriformis muscle on my left side ... read more
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Cheers:
Nice ab work.....do keep a check on that pain though :( Ah, the yoga will help I bet :)
5 days ago
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Hahaha Gavin!!!! I did go a bit OTT, huh?
4 days ago • Like
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walk
great 3.37 km 00:34 16:24 pace
Nice amble back home after the run this morning. Such a gorgeous day. I know I've said that already but... well.. it's true!!!


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Trying to dodge the drops Matrix style eh:)
about 8 hours ago • Like • 1 person
Some of us might melt if we get wet, but not anyone here on DM. Nice splashy dash!
about 7 hours ago • Like • 1 person
ha ha....absolutely! Great speedy rainy run :)
about 7 hours ago • Like • 1 person