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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Training Oct 6 - Mesocycle 1, Week 1, Day 1

4 Week Mesocycle - Base Building 1

Goal: Lower Weight, establish weakly goals of 30-40 miles running, 75-100 miles cycling, 5000-7500 meters swimming

Week 1 Day 2 - 5 mile trail run in 49:30 (9:54 pace). Temperature 53F. Course: Yellow/Green/Blue trail loop in Cheesequake State Park. Beautiful day to hit the trails. Cheesequake offered a challenging course. Legs were tired, but I finished strong.

20 mile bike in 102:40 (19.1MPH). Temp 62F Course: 4 loops of Johnson Park. A little bit windy today with some construction to navigate. Nice solid ride.

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