The Russian

Don’t let these faces fool you.  These two turkeys woke me up so many times last night.  I kept trying to calculate the amount of sleep I could get before my track alarm clock.

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Here’s the rundown on today’s Track Tuesday workout with my Speed Session group:

The Russian (It’s always scary when your workout has a name)

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4 Mile Warmup/Drills

3×300 w/60 second jog (My 300M goal was 1:07)
800 recovery jog

REPEAT 3x

1 Mile Cool Down

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Here are my splits:  I’m pretty happy with my workout:)

1:08
1:06
1:06
800 recovery jog

1:07
1:05
1:07
800 recovery jog

1:05
1:06
1:03

My Speed Session Group is amazing!  Not only have they pushed my paces, but they are such an encouragement.

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Post workout sweaty runner hug…they loved me for this!!!

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I came home and devoured this watermelon!  It’s hard to beat cold watermelon after a killer workout.

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I put on some dry clothes and ran a few more miles before GRIT class.

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Rockin’ my Oiselle flystyle. Cross Top Mesh Tank, Strappy Bra, and the Mac Roga shorts.

 

Do you do weekly track workouts?  What kind of speed work are you doing this week?

 

#choosejoy