Thursday, December 20, 2007

Well, that was succesful - not!

I hate injuries.

I've been unable to run for weeks ... unable to run propeoply for months ... and the issue still not completely resolved.

Bloody achilles tendonitis!

Ah well ... at least now I know WHAT the problem is, and the Physio's giving me some exercises to deal with it.

So now I can get back into training.

I've reset the targets .. I'm still aiming for a marathon in Honolulu in December - and will do the half-marathon in Brisbane in April.

My nephew, Corey, is gonna join me in doing the half - so I've set up a training program (well, to be honest, Jeff Galloway at http://www.jeffgalloway.com/ has set it up - I just converted it to kilometres, and added some dates.)

Anyway - here it is.


Graham & Corey’s Half Marathon Training Schedule for Runners and Walkers

Week starts

Monday

Tuesday TT

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

24 Dec

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

5 km

31 Dec

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

6.5 km

7 Jan

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

8 km

14 Jan

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

4 km

21 Jan

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

10.5 km

28 Jan

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

5 km with MM

4 Feb

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

13 km

11 Feb

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

5 km with MM

18 Feb

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

15 km

25 Feb

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

6.5 km

3 Mar

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

17.5 km

10 Mar

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

6.5 km with MM

17 Mar

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

20 km

24 Mar

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

6.5 km with MM

31 Mar

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

22.5 km

7 apr

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

8 km

14 april

walk/xt 40 min

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

run 30-45 min

walk or XT

off

Half Marathon





No comments: