Went for a great run around Central Park last night. I very rarely have the opportunity to go on a regular training run in Central Park, so when I do, it always feels wonderful. Especially now when I'm not training for anything in particular and can slow down and enjoy the park, the hills and [...]
April 2009
March 2009 in Review
April 7, 2009 – Posted in: Month End SummariesRunning - 47.1 miles over 9 runs - lowest monthly total since last June! Mileage will be a bit lower next couple of months as I focus on swimming and biking. Hope to get 50 miles per month. Races - 1 (Coogan's Salsa Blues and Shamrocks (5K) - 24:47 PR Biking - 43 miles - [...]
4.6 miles, and sidewalk vs road running
April 6, 2009 – Posted in: runningWas able to get out for a nice 4.6 mile run tonight. For a change of pace, I was able to get out of work at a nice reasonable time and go for my run right away. So, I was home and showered by 8pm, which was nice. Of course, my 7 year old (Katie) [...]
Catching up
April 6, 2009 – Posted in: bike swimBeen a bit active over the last few days. Last Thursday I went for a late bike ride to Central Park. First nighttime ride of the year - it is finally getting warm enough for me. Love biking in Central Park late night when it is empty. Can fly through without worrying so much about [...]
Brooklyn Half Marathon – hallelujah
April 6, 2009 – Posted in: NYRRMay 30, Brooklyn, Be There... From the "its about time" department. @NYRR_Daily confirms Brooklyn Half Marathon on May 30! Just wondering if we'll be running on the boardwalk this year - I recently saw pictures of the boardwalk under serious construction. Although NYC got stimulus money to fix the boardwalk, I'm sure that's not happening by May 30.
Gotta figure out how to get a bike ride in tonight
April 2, 2009 – Posted in: bike weatherWeather is perfect!
