Monday 9/28
Afternoon:
3 Mile Warm Up
10 Hills 1,3, and 5 were 1:45s in length and the rest were 1:05 in length, all had 1:30 Recovery
3 Mile Cool Down
3X1 Snatch @65lbs
1X3 Snatch @115lbs
5X5 Squats @185lbs
2X8 SGRDL’s @95lbs
20 Minute Sauna
4 Minute Ice Bath
notes: Felt decent on the hills today, my knee has been bothering me now that my hip has healed… I have been a bit sick lately but nothing serious.
Tuesday 9/29
Afternoon:
8 Badger Miles
Core Work
15 Minute Sauna
5 Minute Ice Bath
10 Minute Sauna
3 Minute Ice Bath
notes: Knee was bothering me a little, but not as much as it has been.
Wednesday 9/30
Quick Dynamic Warm Up
5 Miles
8X200m @30s with 200m jog recovery (1:15 to 1:30)
1 Mile Cool Down
3X3 Snatch @65lbs, 85lbs, 105lbs
1X1 Snatch @135lbs
5X5 Squat @185lbs
3X5 CGRDL’s @135lbs
2X10 Two Leg Hamstring Physioball Curl
2X12 Hanging Knee Raise
15 Minute Sauna
5 Minute Ice Bath
notes: It felt good to do something a little faster today.
Friday 10/2
Afternoon:
3 Mile Warm Up
5km Race/Hard Tempo in 17:38 (5:23, 5:43, 5:52)
2 Mile Cool Down
notes: The mid-d guys did a hard race like 5k effort today. I felt ok, still feeling the effects of this cold but I still would have liked to go faster. This course was a little long so it is around a 1 Minute PR which is the encouraging thing.
Saturday 10/3
Night:
9 Badger Miles
notes: Knee was very tight, I think this is because something is not firing in my ham the right way, my heel recovery isn’t coming all the way through.
Sunday 10/4
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up
1 Mile-ish
20 Minutes Bike
notes: My knee was really bad today, I felt fine durring my warm up but just a couple minutes into my run it flared up real bad and I had to stop and walk back. I talked to my coach and I will probably just cross train the next few days.
Monday 10/5
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up on Field Turf
3,3,1,1 Snatch @95lbs, 115lbs, 125lbs, 125lbs
5X5 Squats @185lbs
3X5 CGRDL’s @185lbs
2X10 Reverse Hypers with just the appatratus
2X10 Single Leg Raised Bucks
15 Minute Sauna
notes: Decided not to do any running today in order to allow me knee to recover a bit, this week may follow a slightly modified schedule.
Tuesday 10/6
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up
6 Badger Miles
20 Minute Sauna
notes: Ran today, knee felt great in warm up but gave me a little trouble on the run but not much
Wednesday 10/7
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up
6X~30s Hills with ~3 Minute Recoveries
Blackhawk’s (Single, Double, Triple, Single, Double, Triple)
1 Mile Cool Down
notes: Did the blackhawk tradition with the shorter distance guys today
Thursday 10/8
Morning:
Dynamic Warm Up
4 Badger Miles
Afternoon:
15 Minutes Bike
20 Minute Sauna
8 Minute Sauna
3 Minute Ice Bath
15 Minutes Deep Tissue on Right Quad
10 Minute Sauna
notes: I think we have pinpointed the source of my knee pain and it is quadrecips tendonitis.
I have not had this before, it may be due to the big jump but I feel that I eased into it decently. It may be due to the shoes I have been wearing for training.
Monday 10/12
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up
6 Badger Miles
6 Easy Strides
notes: It felt great to run without any pain today. I am glad I took those days off.
Tuesday 10/13
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up
6 Badger Miles
6X100m Strides
15 Minute Deep Tissue on Hams and IT Bands
15 Minute Sauna
4 Minute Ice Bath
notes: I felt my knee today on my run, it didn’t hurt but I could feel tightness and upon examination after my run some tissue was clumped up on the top medial side of my knee.
Wednesday 10/14
Afternoon:
Dynamic Warm Up
Run to Hill
Hills: (60, 1:46, 60, 1:45, 61, 65, 57, 57, 59, 61) 2:15 after short hills and 1:30 after long hills
Cool Down
notes: Felt really good, I felt like I truley did not pound myself into the ground.