July Exercise Challenge

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  • Goal is to exercise 3000 minutes.

    7/01: Nada
    7/02: Nada
    7/03: Nada
    7/04: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 4.9 mile treadmill walk 65 min; weights 45 min; 185
    7/05: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 260
    7/06: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 3.5 mile treadmill walk 45 min; 380
  • 7/01: ran 4m (treadmill)
    7/02: weights, ran 2m outside
    7/03: rest
    7/04: ran 3m outside
    7/05: rest
    7/06: ran 3m outside

    Running: 12/50 miles
    Weights: 1/8
  • Goal is to exercise 3000 minutes.

    7/01: Nada
    7/02: Nada
    7/03: Nada
    7/04: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 4.9 mile treadmill walk 65 min; weights 45 min; 185
    7/05: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 260
    7/06: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 3.5 mile treadmill walk 45 min; 380
    7/07: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 455
  • Welcome, everyone, to the July Exercise Challenge! Did I miss anyone? Did I state your goal correctly?

    We have room for more, so join us!

    gardenerjoy: 1400 minutes
    Madison81: 500 minutes
    FeraFilia: 75 miles, 750 minutes
    Sum38: 3000 minutes
    nonameslob: 2 arms & 2 legs each week
    MayoLover: 1 mile a day
    curvynotlumpy: 1500 minutes
    Sally_Pineapple: 15 times
    berryblondeboys: 3 miles a day
    dare_2_dream: 3 cardio & 3 ST each week
    autumn_owl: 400 minutes
    socalgril@heart: 480 minutes
    BigChiefHoho: 55 miles, lift weights 8x
    tyla: 1000 minutes
    Dreamer2012: 80 miles, ST 14x
    jules1216: 15 minutes a day
  • 1: 50 walk; 50/1400 (347th day in a row of exercise)
    2: 40 walk, 30 yardwork; 120/1400 (348)
    3: 40 walk; 160/1400 (349)
    4: 30 walk; 190/1400 (350)
    5: 40 walk; 230/1400 (351)
    6: 40 walk; 270/1400 (352)
  • 1: 50 walk; 50/1400 (347th day in a row of exercise)
    2: 40 walk, 30 yardwork; 120/1400 (348)
    3: 40 walk; 160/1400 (349)
    4: 30 walk; 190/1400 (350)
    5: 40 walk; 230/1400 (351)
    6: 40 walk; 270/1400 (352)
    7: 30 treadmill, 15 stretch; 315/1400 (353)
  • Goal for the month: 1000 minutes of exercise
    7/1 - 1000/30/970
    7/2 - 970/30/940
    7/3 - 940/30/910
    7/4 - 7/7 910/60/810
    7/9 - 810/30/780
  • 7/1: 60 minute walk 1500/60/1440
    7/2: 60 minute walk 1440/60/1380
    7/3: 56 minute run/walk 1380/56/1324
    7/4: 40 minute walk/ 56 minute run 1324/96/1228
    7/5: ---
    7/6: 40 minute walk/56 minute run 1228/96/1132
    7/7: 60 minute run 1132/60/1072
    7/8: 45 minute run 1072/45/1027
  • 1: 50 walk; 50/1400 (347th day in a row of exercise)
    2: 40 walk, 30 yardwork; 120/1400 (348)
    3: 40 walk; 160/1400 (349)
    4: 30 walk; 190/1400 (350)
    5: 40 walk; 230/1400 (351)
    6: 40 walk; 270/1400 (352)
    7: 30 treadmill, 15 stretch; 315/1400 (353)

    8: 60 yardwork; 375/1400 (354)
  • My exercise goal for July is to complete two days of arms and two days of legs each week for my strength exercises.

    Week 1 (June 30-July 6):
    Arms 1 COMPLETE
    Arms 2 COMPLETE
    Legs 1 COMPLETE
    Legs 2 COMPLETE

    Week 2 (July 7-July 13):
    Arms 1 COMPLETE
    Legs 1 COMPLETE
  • Looks good, gardenerjoy! (how's your garden this year, btw? I've been eating eggplant out of mine allllll week long, and I've got more okra than I know what to do with...)

    7/01: ran 4m (treadmill)
    7/02: weights, ran 2m outside
    7/03: rest
    7/04: ran 3m outside
    7/05: rest
    7/06: ran 3m outside
    7/07: weights, ran 1 mile on treadmille
    7/08: ran 6.25 miles outside

    Running: 19.25/50 miles
    Weights: 2/8
  • 7/1: 60 minute walk 1500/60/1440
    7/2: 60 minute walk 1440/60/1380
    7/3: 56 minute run/walk 1380/56/1324
    7/4: 40 minute walk/ 56 minute run 1324/96/1228
    7/5: ---
    7/6: 40 minute walk/56 minute run 1228/96/1132
    7/7: 60 minute run 1132/60/1072
    7/8: 45 minute run 1072/45/1027
    7/9: 57 minute run 1072/57/1015
  • BigChiefHoho: Your garden sounds great. Mine's a little slower. I had been eating lots of lettuce and spinach, but that bolted this week. I ate my first eggplant this week and expect my first tomato in the next few days.

    1: 50 walk; 50/1400 (347th day in a row of exercise)
    2: 40 walk, 30 yardwork; 120/1400 (348)
    3: 40 walk; 160/1400 (349)
    4: 30 walk; 190/1400 (350)
    5: 40 walk; 230/1400 (351)
    6: 40 walk; 270/1400 (352)
    7: 30 treadmill, 15 stretch; 315/1400 (353)

    8: 60 yardwork; 375/1400 (354)
    9: 40 walk; 415/1400 (355)
  • Ahh, I've given up on lettuce because it bolts the second I look at it. I'm jealous!

    Thanks to my super-awesome 6-mile run Tuesday, weights were kind of a bust yesterday. My thighs were so weak I couldn't squat at all (seriously, I got about a third of the way down and just started laughing; my husband had to get the weight off me), and my abs were so sore I couldn't bench more than the bar. I did manage to do rows, though, and I did an easy short recovery run, so that's something.

    7/01: ran 4m (treadmill)
    7/02: weights, ran 2m outside
    7/03: rest
    7/04: ran 3m outside
    7/05: rest
    7/06: ran 3m outside
    7/07: weights, ran 1 mile on treadmill
    7/08: ran 6.25 miles outside
    7/09: 1.25m run on treadmill, weights (ha...)

    Running: 20.5/50 miles
    Weights: 3/8
  • 7/1: 60 minute walk 1500/60/1440
    7/2: 60 minute walk 1440/60/1380
    7/3: 56 minute run/walk 1380/56/1324
    7/4: 40 minute walk/ 56 minute run 1324/96/1228
    7/5: ---
    7/6: 40 minute walk/56 minute run 1228/96/1132
    7/7: 60 minute run 1132/60/1072
    7/8: 45 minute run 1072/45/1027
    7/9: 57 minute run 1072/57/1015
    7/10: 55 minute run 1015/55/960