September Exercise Challenge

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  • Sept 1st ~ C25K W5D1 (41:47)
    Sept 2nd ~ HIIT , Upper Body ST'ing , 8 Min Abs (79:58)
    Sept 3rd ~ C25K W5D2 (40:41)
    Sept 4th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (58:50)
    Sept 5th ~ C25K W5D3 (37:15)
    Sept 6th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 7th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (79:15)
    End of Week 1 -- 336:26 Total

    Sept 8th ~ C25K W6D1 (42:27)
    Sept 9th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (65:43)
    Sept 10th ~ C25K W6D2 (40:12)
    Sept 11th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (79:42)
    Sept 12th ~ C25K W6D3 (37:56)
    Sept 13th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 14th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (66:00)
    End of Week 2

    Sept 15th ~ C25K W7D1...sort of, ran 29 mins instead of 25!!
    Sept 16th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (75:57)
    Sept 17th ~ My First Ever 3 Mile Run!!! (47:06--34:12 of that Running!!!)
    Sept 18th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    Sept 19th ~ 3 Mile Run
    Sept 20th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 21st ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    End of Week 3

    Sept 22nd ~
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    Sept 29th ~
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    Only a little over a week left girls!!! Let's not start slackin' now! Keep on going! You're doing great!!!! If you're starting to lag behind on minutes--now's the time to ramp things up!!!! Come on girls! Let's end September as strong as we started, heck, why not end it stronger? Go, go, go, go, GOOOOOOO!!!!!
  • My Minutes:
    9/1: 48 min walk/run (2.5 mi run)
    9/2: 30 min bike (7.1 mi), 30 min walk
    9/3: 5/30/5 min (3 mi run), 40 min ST'ing
    9/4: Planned rest day
    9/5: MOVING!! = Hours of ST'ing/Cardio
    9/6: No formal exercise due to travel
    9/7: No formal exercise due to travel
    Total Week #1: 188 Minutes

    9/8: 63 min Wii Fit, 40 min ST'ing
    9/9: 5/34/3 (3.5 mi run)
    9/10: 5/25/5 (2.5 mi run), 120 min clearing trees
    9/11: Planned rest day
    9/12: 5/30/3 (3 mi run)
    9/13: 5/20/5 (2 mi run), 40 min (8.5 mi bike)
    9/14: 62 min Wii Fit, 35 min ST'ing, 30 min walk
    Total Week #2: 535 Minutes

    9/15: 5/20/5 (2 mi run)
    9/16: 5/30/5 (3 mi run), 75 min walk
    9/17: 30 min Wii Fit, 30 min Pilates, 35 min ST'ing
    9/18: Planned rest day
    9/19: 26:31 for my 5K! Yay! 7 hours clearing land (I'll count 1/2 the minutes [210 min] since we stopped for lunch and took occassional water breaks, etc. but it was DEFINTELY a workout!!!)
    9/20: 58 min walk
    9/21: 5/23/5 (2+ mi run), 35 min ST'ing, 30 min Pilates
    Total Week #3: 632 Minutes

    My thighs still hurt from the weekend, but the run was no trouble. I had to cut it short though, as I remembered DH wanted to get to work early today. Oh well....

  • My goal was definitely too low for this month, so I will definitely know better for next month...

    9/1: Oops...
    9/2: 60 min. kickball... my shins hurt... but I feel good at the same time...
    9/3: 20 min. swimming... gross, gross seaweed...
    9/4: 20 min. walk
    9/5: 30 min. walk

    Goal: 100 min

    Total: 130

    9/6:Lazy...
    9/7: Lazy...
    9/8: 90 minute hike... feelin it in my legs...
    9/9: 20 min. walk
    9/10: 90 min. hike... and my legs are KILLING me...
    9/11: 20 min. hike
    9/12: Lazy...



    Goal: 140 min

    Total: 220

    9/13: 50 min. lifting & cardio
    9/14: 90 min. hike
    9/15: 90 min. hike
    9/16: Lazy...
    9/17: 40 min. Walk
    9/18: 50 min. Dodgeball... I got pegged A LOT!
    9/19: Lazy...

    Goal: 140 min

    Total: 320

    9/20: Lazy...
    9/21: 20 min. walk w/ student (psycho fast walker, whew!)
    9/22:
    9/23:
    9/24:
    9/25:
    9/26:

    Goal: 140 min

    Total: 20


    Monthly Goal: 600 min
    Monthly Total: 690
  • September Exercise Challenge!

    Sept 1,…cleaning back yard today for 3 hours, done 45 minutes on the stationary bike.
    Sept 2..walked 45 minutes
    Sept 3…45 minutes dancing, now that is fun!
    Sept 4…60 minutes pulling Johnson grass & roots up
    Sept 5..60 minutes walking
    Sept 6…25 minutes, yoga and weights,
    Sept 7…opps ..off day
    Sept 8…80 minutes walking with Lee my dog
    Sept 9…walked 4 miles 80 minutes
    Sept 10…walked 2 miles 45 minutes
    Sept 11… danced 45 minutes
    Sept 12..45 minutes exercising
    Sept 13…oops!
    Sept 14…180 minutes walking
    Sept 15..60 minutes walking
    Sept 16…45 minutes walking
    Sept 17…180 minutes walking
    Sept 18…60 minutes walking
    Sept 19 …60 minutes walking
    Sept 20…60 minutes in the garden hoeing and pulling weeds, 100 jumps on the trampoline
    Sept 21 tilling garden and planting 120 minutes
  • 1220/1500

    C25k W2d1
  • 9/1- 35 mins of light weight lifting 50 mins of dance cardio
    9/2- 20 mins of ab exercise 20 mins of light weight lifting 20 mins of cardio and 15 mins yoga stretching
    9/3- 35 min light weight lifting 40 mins cardio
    9/4- 25 min light weight lifting 50 min cardio
    9/5- Rest Day
    9/6 20 min cardio
    9/10 50 min cardio and weight lifting
    9/16 50 min cardio
    9/17 50 min light weightlifting
    9/21 40 min cardio 50 min weight lifting

    TOTAL: 570/1400
  • 9/1: 45 minutes - Walked 45 minutes in ShapeUps
    9/2: 0 minutes - Had an off day
    9/3: 60 minutes - Walked 60 minutes
    9/4: 30 minutes - Swimming/water work out 30 minutes
    9/5: 78 minutes - Biked 30 minutes, Walked in ShapeUps 48 minutes

    Total: 213 minutes for the week

    9/6: 32 minutes - Biked for 32 minutes
    9/7: 95 minutes - Walked 95 minutes (non-aerobic walking, but still, walking)
    9/8: 29 minutes - Biked 29 minutes
    9/9: 70 minutes - Walked 70 minutes with heavy bags and a baby (went to Belgium)
    9/10: 129 minutes - Walked 129 minutes in Shape Ups, tightening abs at the same time.
    9/11: 155 minutes - Walked 155 minutes in normal shoes, tightening abs.
    9/12: 73 minutes - Walked 73 minutes in Shape Ups, tightening abs.

    Total: 583 minutes for the week - 796 minutes for the month.

    9/13: 0 minutes - Took the day off
    9/14: 199 minutes - Walked 199 minutes in Shape Ups around Antwerp, keeping abs tight.
    9/15: 45 minutes - Walked 45 minutes around airports, with baggage, to come home.
    9/16: 0 minutes - Had a busy day, didn't have time to workout
    9/17: 20 minutes - Wii Fit 20 minutes
    9/18: 53 minutes - Wii Fit Aerobics 53 minutes
    9/19: 25 minutes - Walked 25 minutes

    Total: 342 minutes for the week - 1138 minutes for the month

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    Total:

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    Total:



    Didn't have the greatest week last week as far as exercise went, but fortunately I had a lot of extra time accumulated, so I didn't fall behind the goal.
  • Sept 1st ~ C25K W5D1 (41:47)
    Sept 2nd ~ HIIT , Upper Body ST'ing , 8 Min Abs (79:58)
    Sept 3rd ~ C25K W5D2 (40:41)
    Sept 4th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (58:50)
    Sept 5th ~ C25K W5D3 (37:15)
    Sept 6th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 7th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (79:15)
    End of Week 1 -- 336:26 Total

    Sept 8th ~ C25K W6D1 (42:27)
    Sept 9th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (65:43)
    Sept 10th ~ C25K W6D2 (40:12)
    Sept 11th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (79:42)
    Sept 12th ~ C25K W6D3 (37:56)
    Sept 13th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 14th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (66:00)
    End of Week 2

    Sept 15th ~ C25K W7D1...sort of, ran 29 mins instead of 25!!
    Sept 16th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (75:57)
    Sept 17th ~ My First Ever 3 Mile Run!!! (47:06--34:12 of that Running!!!)
    Sept 18th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    Sept 19th ~ 3 Mile Run
    Sept 20th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 21st ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    End of Week 3

    Sept 22nd ~ 3 Mile Run (in 32:15)
    Sept 23rd ~
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    Sept 25th ~
    Sept 26th ~
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    Sept 28th ~

    Sept 29th ~
    Sept 30th ~
  • My Minutes:
    9/1: 48 min walk/run (2.5 mi run)
    9/2: 30 min bike (7.1 mi), 30 min walk
    9/3: 5/30/5 min (3 mi run), 40 min ST'ing
    9/4: Planned rest day
    9/5: MOVING!! = Hours of ST'ing/Cardio
    9/6: No formal exercise due to travel
    9/7: No formal exercise due to travel
    Total Week #1: 188 Minutes

    9/8: 63 min Wii Fit, 40 min ST'ing
    9/9: 5/34/3 (3.5 mi run)
    9/10: 5/25/5 (2.5 mi run), 120 min clearing trees
    9/11: Planned rest day
    9/12: 5/30/3 (3 mi run)
    9/13: 5/20/5 (2 mi run), 40 min (8.5 mi bike)
    9/14: 62 min Wii Fit, 35 min ST'ing, 30 min walk
    Total Week #2: 535 Minutes

    9/15: 5/20/5 (2 mi run)
    9/16: 5/30/5 (3 mi run), 75 min walk
    9/17: 30 min Wii Fit, 30 min Pilates, 35 min ST'ing
    9/18: Planned rest day
    9/19: 26:31 for my 5K! Yay! 7 hours clearing land (I'll count 1/2 the minutes [210 min] since we stopped for lunch and took occassional water breaks, etc. but it was DEFINTELY a workout!!!)
    9/20: 58 min walk
    9/21: 5/23/5 (2+ mi run), 35 min ST'ing, 30 min Pilates
    Total Week #3: 632 Minutes

    9/22: 5/45/3 (4+ mi run)

    Today I did my longest run by far and it felt really good. I'm working on slowly increasing miles/days so I can begin my new run program in October.
  • 09/01 - 45
    09/02 - 39
    09/03 - 30
    09/04 - 30
    09/05 - 25
    09/06 - 60
    Week 1 - 229/840

    09/07 - 0 so lazy/grumpy
    09/08 - 35
    09/09 - 30
    09/10 - 0 meeting right after work
    09/11 - 35
    09/12 - 61
    09/13 - 0 (down 4lbs)
    Week 2 - 161 = (390/840)

    09/14 - 30
    09/15 - 50
    09/16 - 20
    09/17 - 50
    09/18 - 30
    09/19 - 60
    09/20 - 0
    Week 3 - 240 = (630/840)

    09/21 - 35
    09/22 -
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    09/26 -
    09/27 -
    week 4
  • Managed to do a proper abdominal work out from some CD from the same guy that does the P90X stuff. 6 minutes long but much more than I had been doing. Also am counting my failed attempt at Week 8 day 1 since I attempted it and went out there and did it instead of skipping it.

    Week 1
    Curves: 3
    C25k:
    Week 5: d1, d2, d3 ACCOMPLISHED!
    Abs: 2
    Week 1 Goals Met!

    Week 2
    Curves:3
    C25K: Week 6 ACCOMPLISHED!! WOOHOO!!
    Abs:2
    Week 2 Goals Met!!

    WEEK 3:
    Curves:3
    C25K: Week 7 ACCOMPLISHED
    Abs:2
    Week 3 Goals Met!

    WEEK 4
    Curves: 1
    C25K: Week 8 d1 Accomplished
    Abs: 1
  • Sept 1st ~ C25K W5D1 (41:47)
    Sept 2nd ~ HIIT , Upper Body ST'ing , 8 Min Abs (79:58)
    Sept 3rd ~ C25K W5D2 (40:41)
    Sept 4th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (58:50)
    Sept 5th ~ C25K W5D3 (37:15)
    Sept 6th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 7th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (79:15)
    End of Week 1 -- 336:26 Total

    Sept 8th ~ C25K W6D1 (42:27)
    Sept 9th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (65:43)
    Sept 10th ~ C25K W6D2 (40:12)
    Sept 11th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (79:42)
    Sept 12th ~ C25K W6D3 (37:56)
    Sept 13th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 14th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (66:00)
    End of Week 2

    Sept 15th ~ C25K W7D1...sort of, ran 29 mins instead of 25!!
    Sept 16th ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs (75:57)
    Sept 17th ~ My First Ever 3 Mile Run!!! (47:06--34:12 of that Running!!!)
    Sept 18th ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    Sept 19th ~ 3 Mile Run
    Sept 20th ~ Scheduled Day Off
    Sept 21st ~ HIIT, Upper Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    End of Week 3

    Sept 22nd ~ 3 Mile Run (in 32:15)
    Sept 23rd ~ HIIT, Lower Body ST'ing, 8 Min Abs
    Sept 24th ~
    Sept 25th ~
    Sept 26th ~
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    Sept 29th ~
    Sept 30th ~

    SG~ It totally counts! If you had skipped it all together it wouldn't, but you went out there and gave it your best shot--like I said on the other thread, some runs will be better than others and yesterday was just an off day.

    Ladies~ we have exactly one week left of our Sept Challenge!!! Let's make it count chickies!!!! You've all done an amazing job this month, so keep it up!!!
  • WEEK 1
    Sept. 1 - HIIT W8D1 25 minutes; Plyometrics (p90x) 60 minutes (85)
    Sept. 2 - Running 44 minutes; Shoulders and Arms (p90x) 60 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (121)
    Sept. 3 - HIIT W8D2 25 minutes; Yoga (p90x) 90 minutes (115)
    Sept. 4 - HIIT W8D3 25 minutes; Legs and Back (p90x) 53 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (95)
    Sept. 5 - Running 48 minutes; Kenpo (p90x)/Cardio (p90x) 92 minutes (140)
    Sept. 6 - Rest Day
    Sept. 7 - Running 47 minutes (same distance, one minutes faster!); Chest and Back (p90x) 53 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (117)
    Weekly Totals: 673 minutes, Week 1 P90X complete

    WEEK 2
    Sept. 8 - HIIT (Bonus Round!) 26 minutes; Plyometrics (p90x) 60 minutes (86)
    Sept. 9 - Running 47 minutes; Shoulders and Arms (p90x) 60 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (124)
    Sept. 10 - Rescheduled to Saturday
    Sept. 11 - Running 45 minutes (same distance, two minutes faster!); Elliptical 30 minutes; Legs and Back (p90x) 53 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (145)
    Sept. 12 - Yoga (p90x) 90 minutes; Kenpo (p90x) 60 minutes (150)
    Sept. 13 - Rest Day; Stretch (p90x) 60 minutes
    Sept. 14 - Running 42 minutes; Chest and Back (p90x) 53 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (112)
    Weekly Totals: 617 minutes, Week 2 P90X complete

    WEEK 3
    Sept. 15 - HIIT 28 minutes; Plyometrics (p90x) 60 minutes (88)
    Sept. 16 - Running 45 minutes; Shoulders and Arms (p90x) 60 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (122)
    Sept. 17 - Yoga (p90x) 90 minutes (90)
    Sept. 18 - Running 50 minutes; Legs and Back (p90x) 53 minutes; Abs (p90x) 17 minutes (120)
    Sept. 19 - Kenpo (p90x) 60 minutes; HIIT 28 minutes (88)
    Sept. 20 - Running 46 minutes; Kickboxing 60 minutes; Yoga (p90x) 90 minutes (173)
    Sept. 21 - Rest Day
    Weekly Totals: 681 minutes, Week 3 P90X Complete

    WEEK 4
    Sept. 22 - Core (p90x) 60 minutes (60)
    Sept. 23 - Running 50 minutes; Kenpo (p90x) 60 minutes (110)
    Sept. 24 -
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    Sept. 28 -
    Weekly Totals:

    WEEK 5
    Sept. 29 -
    Sept. 30 -

    Monthly Total:
  • My Minutes:
    9/1: 48 min walk/run (2.5 mi run)
    9/2: 30 min bike (7.1 mi), 30 min walk
    9/3: 5/30/5 min (3 mi run), 40 min ST'ing
    9/4: Planned rest day
    9/5: MOVING!! = Hours of ST'ing/Cardio
    9/6: No formal exercise due to travel
    9/7: No formal exercise due to travel
    Total Week #1: 188 Minutes

    9/8: 63 min Wii Fit, 40 min ST'ing
    9/9: 5/34/3 (3.5 mi run)
    9/10: 5/25/5 (2.5 mi run), 120 min clearing trees
    9/11: Planned rest day
    9/12: 5/30/3 (3 mi run)
    9/13: 5/20/5 (2 mi run), 40 min (8.5 mi bike)
    9/14: 62 min Wii Fit, 35 min ST'ing, 30 min walk
    Total Week #2: 535 Minutes

    9/15: 5/20/5 (2 mi run)
    9/16: 5/30/5 (3 mi run), 75 min walk
    9/17: 30 min Wii Fit, 30 min Pilates, 35 min ST'ing
    9/18: Planned rest day
    9/19: 26:31 for my 5K! Yay! 7 hours clearing land (I'll count 1/2 the minutes [210 min] since we stopped for lunch and took occassional water breaks, etc. but it was DEFINTELY a workout!!!)
    9/20: 58 min walk
    9/21: 5/23/5 (2+ mi run), 35 min ST'ing, 30 min Pilates
    Total Week #3: 632 Minutes

    9/22: 5/45/3 (4+ mi run)
    9/23: 30 min Pilates, 75 min walk

    It was a good day!
  • 9/1: 25 min cardio hula, 10 min arm toning, 7 min Qi Gong; Total 42/1200
    9/2: 25 min mall walk, 10 min glute toning, 7 min Qi Gong; Total 84/1200
    9/3: 30 min Trinity Lake walk, 10 min ab toning; Total 124/1200
    9/4: 30 min magic mailbox walk, 10 min power stretch; Total 164/1200
    9/5: 45 min Candlelight Yoga; Total: 209/1200
    9/6: 30 min hike at Ks, 30 min walk at Ks; Total: 269/1200
    9/7: 50 min Powder Valley walk; Total 319/1200

    9/8: 35 min magic mailbox walk, 10 min thighs, 7 min QiGong; Total: 371/1200
    9/9: 45 min calorie blasting party, 10 min arms; Total: 426/1200
    9/10: 30 min yoga; Total: 456/1200
    9/11: 25 min neighborhood walk, 10 min glutes, 7 min QiGong; Total: 498/1200
    9/12: 30 min Kirkwood walk, 10 min abs, 10 min stretch; Total: 548/1200
    9/13: 30 min magic mailbox walk; Total: 578/1200
    9/14: 35 min magic mailbox walk, 10 min legs, 7 min QiGong; 630/1200

    9/15: 30 min magic mailbox walk, 10 min arms; 670/1200
    9/16: 10 min neighborhood walk, 10 min glutes, 14 min QiGong; 704/1200
    9/17: 60+min MoBot Garden walk, 10 min abs; 774/1200
    9/18: 25 min neighborhood walk; 799/1200
    9/19: 30 min Tower Grove walk; 829/1200
    9/20: Rest Day; 729/1200
    9/21: 45 min Candlelight yoga; 874/1200

    9/22: 30 min mall walk, 25 min neighborhood walk; 929/1200
    9/23: 30+ min MoBot Garden walk; 959/1200