The Greater Perrinville Athletic Association

Training for a triathlon in Tokyo

Monday, December 30, 2019

Running in Sukhothai (and two 10k races)

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I journey back to Southeast Asia, the one place where I have enjoyed sports glory in recent years. This year I enter two running races o...
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Wednesday, December 04, 2019

2019 training summary - Long, slow running makes me feel slow

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I struggled to return to running form after all my races last May.  My summer "off-season" was dismal - I can't seem to full...
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Tuesday, December 03, 2019

Autumn 2019 Races

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I have have generally entered some sort-of race almost every month of the year.  But this year I go almost 6 months without entering any rea...
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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Athlete's Heart Followup (Plant based diet)

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After my recent post mentioning all the hamburgers that I could potentially eat after hearing the cardiologist’s feedback, I am barraged ...
Friday, October 25, 2019

Athlete's Heart

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The primary physician at my annual health check gravely informs me that my electrocardiogram shows a T-Wave Inversion, suggesting a possibl...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

I manage to touch my toes! (My return to stretching and triumph over injury)

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I never completely abandoned stretching, but all the bad press on stretching meant that for most of the past 10 years it was a very low...
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Sunday, August 18, 2019

Murph Test

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Last weekend I did my “A Race” of the season.  The focus of my training this summer has not been a glamorous Ironman-branded triathlon a ...
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Sunday, June 30, 2019

Good to Go - Striving to optimize recovery

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Gauging recovery has always been a challenge for me — in the past when I have paid close attention to whether or not I am fully recove...
Tuesday, June 11, 2019

May 2019 Race #3: Korea Half Ironman Triathlon

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Ten members of our triathlon team travel to Korea to compete in a half-ironman event, my third race in three weeks in three differe...
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Tuesday, June 04, 2019

May 2019 Race #2 - Obstacle Course Event

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The second event of my 3 consecutive races over three weeks is my “A race”  — an  obstacle course race encompassing  25 obstacles over ...
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Thursday, May 23, 2019

May 2019: 3 races in 3 weeks

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I enter 3 races in 3 different endurance sports over 3 consecutive weeks.  This is not the sort of race scheduling that a coach would re...
Friday, April 19, 2019

Winter 2019 Run Training & Races

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It was a rough winter.   My run volume drops even further in early 2019 - from already low monthly levels in past years I drop b...
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Wednesday, March 06, 2019

Plank Streak - Now at 58 days in a row

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A few months ago one of my teammates talked glowingly of his “running streak” (consecutive days of running at least one mile).   Anothe...
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Sunday, January 06, 2019

Chiang Mai 2019

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After a string of second place finishes I am just so pleased to receive this big "Winner" banner, especially amidst a splendid aw...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2018

High Performance Vegetable & Fruit Smoothies

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My sleep post was apparently so boring that most of my remaining followers immediately cancelled their feeds.  So in this post I will...
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