Road back from FAT!!!!!

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Location:

Ogden,UT,USA

Member Since:

Jul 22, 2013

Gender:

Male

Goal Type:

Other

Running Accomplishments:

PRs:

800: 1:52.23 (Track @ University of Utah)

1500: 3:44.52 (Track @ University of Stanford)

Mile: 4:03.01 @ Sea Level 4:04.67 in SLC

Steeplechase: 8:38.03 @ NCAA Championships (All-American)

8k: 23:57 Big Sky Conference Cross-Country in Portland

10k: 30:40 Regional Cross-Country in Ft Collins

1/2 Marathon: 1:09:34 Snow Canyon Half

Marathon: 2:36:40 Ogden Marathon 2014

Short-Term Running Goals:

Well I'm back. No real goals for the rest of 2016

sub 2:30 Marathon in 2017

Half Marathon PR in 2017

Long-Term Running Goals:

PR in all distances 5k and up. Run both road and trail races. Slowly build up my mileage (SLOWLY!!!!!!!) back up to 90-100 miles a week when my body is ready. Cut my weight back to 155 lbs (currently 165 lbs)

Personal:

Grew up in Colorado. Married to former Weber State runner Kayla Blackford and have a son Perrin born June 2016. Family of 2 cats and a dog in our quaint home on the Ogden Bench. Disc golf enthusist. Love camping and back packing. Snowshoeing in the winter. Love a good local beer after a long run

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Miles:This week: 0.00 Month: 0.00 Year: 0.00
Easy MilesMarathon Pace MilesThreshold MilesVO2 Max MilesTotal Distance
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Ran with Bret on the trails from my house south past WSU and back around to the house.

Also, I got an entry into the Ogden Marathon. If someone is looking for someone to run 3 hour pace for 20 miles I am you guy as I will be running as a workout and the pushing the last 6. join me for the fun!

Scheckers GoBionic Trails Miles: 12.00
Weight: 0.00
Comments
From Trevor Baker on Thu, May 01, 2014 at 20:59:27 from 216.83.66.20

Good to see that the calf has healed up and you're back at it.

From Steve Shepherd on Fri, May 02, 2014 at 09:03:27 from 168.180.136.153

I just noticed that you're running again. That's great! How is everything feeling? That's fun that you'll be running the Ogden Marathon!

From Matt Poulsen on Sat, May 03, 2014 at 14:21:11 from 50.168.224.197

He's back!

From SpencerSimpson on Sat, May 03, 2014 at 16:11:01 from 166.137.209.26

Love that you're getting back DO. See ya soon. MIH

From Dave Olson on Tue, May 06, 2014 at 17:49:15 from 98.202.58.72

Yep I am back! slowly

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