Full disclosure: I started this post in Aug-2015 and never finished it. Now in 2018 upon the resurrection of this blog I found this report & have decided to fill in what I remember & post it. -Tim 1st off we will start with some stats. 692.76 = Racing Miles 115.37 = Transportation Miles 733.56[…]
Tim Preble (@TimPreble) - UltraRunner and Endurance Athlete
Birthday Stats – 2013
Today I am….. 40 years old that’s 480 months old or 2087 weeks old or 14609 days old Current Old Man Stats I stand 5′ – 11″ Weigh in at 79 Kg (175lb) Unofficial Running PR’s 1 Mile: 6:19 (NEW) 5K: 20:59 (Same) 1/2 Marathon: 1:48:20 (Same) 50K: 4:46:33 (NEW) 50ML: 11:40 (Same) 2013’s Achievements[…]
Reset
Well after a long conversation with my buddy about the events I have coming up and the way that I am struggling with getting enough calories in my system while trying to maintain Ketosis, I have decided to go back to fueling on carbs until after Hinson Lake. 40 Miles this Sat + 2 Wk[…]
1 in 8K Moore for the Cure – Race Report
Event Info Date: Saturday September 7, 2013 Location: Pinehurst, NC Event Distance: 8 Kilometers Event Website: http://sandhillsraceseries.com/ai1ec_event/1-in-8k-8k-1k/ First off I would like to thank FurtherFasterForever (#F3) for the opportunity to run this race. See #F3 is “A global community of athletes inspiring & encouraging each other to go Further. Faster. Forever.” and every Friday they[…]
Tarheel Ten Miler – Race Report
Event Info Date: Saturday April, 20, 2013 Location: Chapel Hill, NC Event Distance: 10 Miles Event Website: http://www.Tarheel10Miler.com The Short Story: Really nice race however did not like the start. The Course was beautiful and Laurell Hill was not as bad as everyone makes it out to be. Race Day: Pre-race: On a wed evening[…]
Daily Log 4/22/13
Lunch Workout Circuit Knee strengthening 3 Sets of 10 Reps @ 60# Pull-ups 3 Sets of 5 Reps Push-Ups 3 Sets of 15 Reps Hamstring Curls: 3 Sets of 10 at 60# (Single Leg 10 / Side) Seated Quad Extensions: 3 Sets of 10 @ 45# (Single Leg 10 / Side) Seated Hack Squats 3 sets of[…]
Trying to get the wheels turning again…
My 1st “real” training run after Umstead 100 and I pushed the pace a little. First 2 were good miles just clipping along then thoughts of Boston and that little boy that lost his life crept into my head….ugh I started pushing a little more and for the last mile I decided to run a[…]
Trying to get back in the saddle
After trying some not so smart training techniques I think I am finally able to start regular training again. Today was my 1st 2-a-day runs and all seems to be well. With GDR so close i am a little worried about finishing injury free. U100 is still the “A” race so if anything happens during[…]
Back at it
Well while my son was at his Karate lesson I took the time to go for a short run. Nothing special about this except that it was a little hilly but those really added to the workout. Weather was cool but not Cold. Lunch Workout Ab Ripper X Stair Climbing Machine 15 Min — This[…]
Weymouth Woods 2013 – Race Report
Event Info Date: January 19, 2013 8:00 AM Location: Weymouth Woods Nature Preserve Event Distance: 100K Hosted By: Mangum Track Club & RFH Series: Original 4 MTC events E vent Website: http://www.etinternet.net/~runrbike/weymouth-info.htm Weymouth Woods 2013, a Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run Qualifier The Short Story: Completed the race in 14:49:45.15, qualified for WSER and[…]