loose seal: CONGRATULATIONS!! That's awesome.
May 1 -
May 2 - 3.5 miles @ 5.5 mph (first 2.6 miles) and 6.0 mph (last 0.9 miles) + warmup/cool down walk and stretching (4.2 miles total; 55 minutes)
May 3 - Strength exercises (upper body + deadlifts; 35 minutes)
May 4 - 3 miles @ 5.5 mph + 5 sprint sets + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (4.4 miles total; 55 minutes)
May 5 - 5 miles @ 5.0 mph + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (5.5 miles total; 75 minutes)
May 6 - 3.7 mile trail run @ 5.2 mph (estimate) + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (4 miles total; 50 minutes)
May 7 - Strength exercises (upper body, lower body, core) + stretching; 45 minutes
May 8 - 3 miles @ 5.6 mph + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (3.7 miles total; 55 minutes)
May 9 -
May 10 - 3.5 miles @ 5.6 mph (first 2.6 miles) and 6.1 mph (last 0.9 miles) + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (4.0 miles total; 50 minutes)
May 11 - Strength exercises (upper body, lower body) + stretching + 2.4 mile walk (70 minutes)
May 12 - 3 miles @ 5.6 mph + 5 sprint sets + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (4.5 miles total; 60 minutes)
May 13 - Indoor rock climbing + 5 mile run @ 5.0 mph + warm up/cool down walk and stretching (5.5 miles total; 105 minutes)
May 14 - Strength exercises (upper body, lower body) + stretching + 0.5 mile walk (45 minutes)
May 15 - 3 miles @ 5.7 mph + warm up/cool down walk and stretching + 1.5 mile walk (5 miles total; 75 minutes)
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May 18 -
May 19 - 5K race! Official time 28:48, so 3.1 miles at 6.4 mph.
May 20 - 3.1 miles outside @ 5.6 mph + warm up/cool down walk and stretching; strength training (upper body, lower body) + stretching (3.6 miles total; 85 minutes total)
May 21 -
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May 23 -
May 24 -
May 25 -
May 26 - 3.6 mile walk (55 minutes)
May 27 - 30 minutes swimming
May 28 - 3.6 mile walk (55 minutes)
May 29 - 3.7 mile walk (60 minutes)
Days: 19/16
I made myself wait a full five days to do any exercise whatsoever, and since then have done mostly just walking. It's not giving me near the same feeling of satisfaction as the running does, but it's better than no exercise, that's for sure. And at least I still met my goal this month.