December Ironman Challenge

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  • ooOOooGravy
    ooOOooGravy Posts: 476 Member
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    12/12: Run 1.63 Spinning 12

    Totals:
    Swim: 0.62
    Bike: 20.5
    Run: 17.21

    Loved my first Spinning class, got alot to learn on cycling as iv found out. Finally adding to my totals now though :)
  • nerdieprofessor
    nerdieprofessor Posts: 512 Member
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    bigsmile:

    last week of semester + finals week = killing me :ohwell: At least it's almost over!

    Clearly, I'm slacking on walking and even worse on swimming...

    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles (need to get back in the pool....),
    Bike more than 120 miles
    Walk at least 26.2 miles

    So far: (Where's the sweating smiley?) :huh:

    On the bike trainer:
    12/1 - 60 minutes - 13.42 miles
    12/2 - 30 minutes - 7.61 miles
    12/3 - 60 minutes - 14.58 miles
    12/5 - 30 minutes - 6.42 miles (much higher resistance because had to use a different trainer)
    12/7 - 30 minutes - 7.33 miles (so glad my trainer is repaired!)
    12/8 - 30 minutes - 8.12 miles (pushed myself)
    12/9 - 35 minutes - 9.80 miles (pushed myself a bit more)
    12/10 - 40 minutes - 11.16 miles (pushed myself a little bit more)
    12/11 - 45 minutes - 11.29 miles (less intensity today)
    12/12 - 50 minutes - 12.57 miles (like yesterday, moderate intensity, good cadence, not too high HRT)
    12/13 - 30 minutes - 7.40 miles (legs a bit toasted so tried to keep 80 rpm, and not too high HRT)
    Total so far: 109.71 miles

    On my feet (walking):
    12/1 - 21:42 minutes - 1.03 miles
    12/2 - 20:20 minutes - 1.01 miles
    12/6 - 12:00 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/7 - 11:45 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/9 - 9:42 minutes - 0.62 miles
    12/12-10:15 minutes - 0.52 miles
    Total so far: 4.36 miles

    :flowerforyou:

    We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4
  • butters1
    butters1 Posts: 1,540 Member
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    12-13 6.9 miles (stairmaster1, eliptical 2, treadmill 3.9)

    totals:
    walking /some jog 32.2
    eliptical 17.8
    swim 2.1

    Total dec 52.1 miles
  • nerdieprofessor
    nerdieprofessor Posts: 512 Member
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    bigsmile:

    last week of semester + finals week = killing me :ohwell: At least it's almost over!

    Clearly, I'm slacking on walking and even worse on swimming...

    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles (need to get back in the pool....),
    Bike more than 120 miles
    Walk at least 26.2 miles

    So far: (Where's the sweating smiley?) :huh:

    On the bike trainer:
    12/1 - 60 minutes - 13.42 miles
    12/2 - 30 minutes - 7.61 miles
    12/3 - 60 minutes - 14.58 miles
    12/5 - 30 minutes - 6.42 miles (much higher resistance because had to use a different trainer)
    12/7 - 30 minutes - 7.33 miles (so glad my trainer is repaired!)
    12/8 - 30 minutes - 8.12 miles (pushed myself)
    12/9 - 35 minutes - 9.80 miles (pushed myself a bit more)
    12/10 - 40 minutes - 11.16 miles (pushed myself a little bit more)
    12/11 - 45 minutes - 11.29 miles (less intensity today)
    12/12 - 50 minutes - 12.57 miles (like yesterday, moderate intensity, good cadence, not too high HRT)
    12/13 - 30 minutes - 7.40 miles (legs a bit toasted so tried to keep 80 rpm, and not too high HRT)
    Total so far: 109.71 miles

    On my feet (walking):
    12/1 - 21:42 minutes - 1.03 miles
    12/2 - 20:20 minutes - 1.01 miles
    12/6 - 12:00 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/7 - 11:45 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/9 - 9:42 minutes - 0.62 miles
    12/12-10:15 minutes - 0.52 miles
    12/13-26:50 minutes - 1.31 miles
    Total so far: 5.67 miles

    :flowerforyou:

    We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4
  • 3dogsrunning
    3dogsrunning Posts: 27,167 Member
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    Finally made it to the pool and the group run before hand. 3.1 mile run, .75 mile swim.

    Totals
    Swim -0.75 miles
    Bike - 15 miles
    Run - 25.1 miles

    Goal
    Swim - 3 miles
    Bike - 50 miles
    Run - 55 miles
  • nerdieprofessor
    nerdieprofessor Posts: 512 Member
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    bigsmile:

    last week of semester + finals week = killing me :ohwell: At least it's almost over!

    Clearly, I'm slacking on walking and even worse on swimming...

    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles (need to get back in the pool....),
    Bike more than 120 miles
    Walk at least 26.2 miles

    So far: (Where's the sweating smiley?) :huh:

    On the bike trainer:
    12/1 - 60 minutes - 13.42 miles
    12/2 - 30 minutes - 7.61 miles
    12/3 - 60 minutes - 14.58 miles
    12/5 - 30 minutes - 6.42 miles (much higher resistance because had to use a different trainer)
    12/7 - 30 minutes - 7.33 miles (so glad my trainer is repaired!)
    12/8 - 30 minutes - 8.12 miles (pushed myself)
    12/9 - 35 minutes - 9.80 miles (pushed myself a bit more)
    12/10 - 40 minutes - 11.16 miles (pushed myself a little bit more)
    12/11 - 45 minutes - 11.29 miles (less intensity today)
    12/12 - 50 minutes - 12.57 miles (like yesterday, moderate intensity, good cadence, not too high HRT)
    12/13 - 30 minutes - 7.40 miles (legs a bit toasted so tried to keep 80 rpm, and not too high HRT)
    Total so far: 109.71 miles

    On my feet (walking):
    12/1 - 21:42 minutes - 1.03 miles
    12/2 - 20:20 minutes - 1.01 miles
    12/6 - 12:00 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/7 - 11:45 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/9 - 9:42 minutes - 0.62 miles
    12/12-10:15 minutes - 0.52 miles
    12/13-32:56 minutes - 1.64 miles
    Total so far: 6.00 miles

    :flowerforyou:

    We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4
  • Carlton_Banks
    Carlton_Banks Posts: 757 Member
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    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles
    Bike 300 miles
    Run 50 miles

    Dec 01 - 04 (6.26 miles running; 65.2 miles biking; 0.27 miles swimming)

    12/05 - Bike 24.28 miles (CompuTrainer Ironman Florida (Mile 1-24))
    12/06 - Bike 15 miles, Run 3.24 miles
    12/07 - Rest
    12/08 - Bike 15 miles
    12/09 - Ran 6.14 miles
    12/12 - Ran 6.37 miles
    12/13 - Bike 16, Run 3.15

    Totals

    Swim = 0.27 miles
    Bike = 135.48 miles
    Run = 25.14 miles
  • bstamps12
    bstamps12 Posts: 1,184
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    Through 12/13

    Goals
    Swim: 2.4 miles
    Bike: 56 miles
    Run: 65 miles

    Totals:
    Swim: 0
    Bike: 21
    Run: 21.6 miles

    Finals week is killing me too octoprof!
  • rosebarnalice
    rosebarnalice Posts: 3,488 Member
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    12/14: 1 mile stairmaster/ergonometer/ 12 miles stationary bike

    Cumulative totals:
    Running/ Walking 6.0 miles
    Biking 58.6 miles
    Swimming 7.014 miles

    My goals are:
    Running/ Walking 29.5 miles (+- 8 hours)
    Biking 72 miles (+- 6 hours)
    Swimming 5.5 miles (+- 4 hours)
  • 3dogsrunning
    3dogsrunning Posts: 27,167 Member
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    11/12/14 - 7 miles on stationary bike.

    Totals
    Swim -0.75 miles
    Bike - 22 miles
    Run - 25.1 miles

    Goal
    Swim - 3 miles
    Bike - 50 miles
    Run - 55 miles
  • carolinagirl7
    carolinagirl7 Posts: 435 Member
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    Everyone is doing great...I'm on target for the month, only slow on posting!
    Iron man goals

    Progress to date

    swim 0.75 miles
    bike/spinning 64 miles
    walk/run/ellipitical 13.25 miles
  • ooOOooGravy
    ooOOooGravy Posts: 476 Member
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    14/12: Run 3.54

    Totals:
    Swim: 0.62
    Bike: 20.5
    Run: 20.75
  • rosebarnalice
    rosebarnalice Posts: 3,488 Member
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    12/15: 2 mile stairmaster/ergonometer/ 7 miles stationary bike / 0.5 mile track walk

    Cumulative totals:
    Running/ Walking 8.5 miles
    Biking 65.6 miles
    Swimming 7.014 miles

    My goals are:
    Running/ Walking 29.5 miles (+- 8 hours)
    Biking 72 miles (+- 6 hours)
    Swimming 5.5 miles (+- 4 hours)
  • crux
    crux Posts: 454 Member
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    12th Dec - run 4.5 miles, swim 0.3 miles
    15th Dec - run 3.5 miles, swim 0.25 miles

    Totals

    Swim = 3.05 miles
    Bike = 122.5 miles
    Run = 36.0 miles
  • balston2010
    balston2010 Posts: 62 Member
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    1/2 way thru the month and have 98.8 bike 13 miles running/walking no swimming yet!
  • nerdieprofessor
    nerdieprofessor Posts: 512 Member
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    bigsmile:

    Clearly, I'm slacking on walking and even worse on swimming...

    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles (need to get back in the pool....),
    Bike more than 120 miles
    Walk at least 26.2 miles

    So far: (Where's the sweating smiley?) :huh:

    On the bike trainer:
    12/1 - 60 minutes - 13.42 miles
    12/2 - 30 minutes - 7.61 miles
    12/3 - 60 minutes - 14.58 miles
    12/5 - 30 minutes - 6.42 miles (much higher resistance because had to use a different trainer)
    12/7 - 30 minutes - 7.33 miles (so glad my trainer is repaired!)
    12/8 - 30 minutes - 8.12 miles (pushed myself)
    12/9 - 35 minutes - 9.80 miles (pushed myself a bit more)
    12/10 - 40 minutes - 11.16 miles (pushed myself a little bit more)
    12/11 - 45 minutes - 11.29 miles (less intensity today)
    12/12 - 50 minutes - 12.57 miles (like yesterday, moderate intensity, good cadence, not too high HRT)
    12/13 - 30 minutes - 7.40 miles (legs a bit toasted so tried to keep 80 rpm, and not too high HRT)
    12/14 - 30 minutes - 7.53 miles (moderately easy)
    Total so far: 117.24 miles

    On my feet (walking):
    12/1 - 21:42 minutes - 1.03 miles
    12/2 - 20:20 minutes - 1.01 miles
    12/6 - 12:00 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/7 - 11:45 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/9 - 9:42 minutes - 0.62 miles
    12/12-10:15 minutes - 0.52 miles
    12/13-32:56 minutes - 1.64 miles
    12/14 10:25 minutes - 0.60 miles
    12/15 24:00 minutes - 1.56 miles
    Total so far: 8.16 miles

    :flowerforyou:

    We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4
  • ooOOooGravy
    ooOOooGravy Posts: 476 Member
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    15/12: Exercise Bike 7.5

    Totals:
    Swim: 0.62
    Bike: 28
    Run: 20.75

    Rest Day today, long run tomorrow and swim on sunday, hopefully add a full mile to my swim total
  • butters1
    butters1 Posts: 1,540 Member
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    adding:
    12-14 1.6 mile swim
    12-16 8.75 miles (jog/walk 1, stairmaster 2, eliptical 2.5, treadmill 2.5, swim .75)

    totals:
    walking /some jog 37.7
    eliptical 20.3
    swim 4.45

    Total dec 62.45 miles...

  • nerdieprofessor
    nerdieprofessor Posts: 512 Member
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    bigsmile:

    Clearly, I'm slacking on walking and even worse on swimming...

    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles (need to get back in the pool....),
    Bike more than 120 miles
    Walk at least 26.2 miles

    So far: (Where's the sweating smiley?) :huh:

    On the bike trainer:
    12/1 - 60 minutes - 13.42 miles
    12/2 - 30 minutes - 7.61 miles
    12/3 - 60 minutes - 14.58 miles
    12/5 - 30 minutes - 6.42 miles (much higher resistance because had to use a different trainer)
    12/7 - 30 minutes - 7.33 miles (so glad my trainer is repaired!)
    12/8 - 30 minutes - 8.12 miles (pushed myself)
    12/9 - 35 minutes - 9.80 miles (pushed myself a bit more)
    12/10 - 40 minutes - 11.16 miles (pushed myself a little bit more)
    12/11 - 45 minutes - 11.29 miles (less intensity today)
    12/12 - 50 minutes - 12.57 miles (like yesterday, moderate intensity, good cadence, not too high HRT)
    12/13 - 30 minutes - 7.40 miles (legs a bit toasted so tried to keep 80 rpm, and not too high HRT)
    12/14 - 30 minutes - 7.53 miles (moderately easy)
    12/16 - 30 minutes - 8.13 miles (moderately hard, goal to avg over 16mph, keep rpms over 80, and not let HRT go too high)
    Total so far: 125.36 miles

    On my feet (walking):
    12/1 - 21:42 minutes - 1.03 miles
    12/2 - 20:20 minutes - 1.01 miles
    12/6 - 12:00 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/7 - 11:45 minutes - 0.59 miles
    12/9 - 9:42 minutes - 0.62 miles
    12/12-10:15 minutes - 0.52 miles
    12/13-32:56 minutes - 1.64 miles
    12/14 10:25 minutes - 0.60 miles
    12/15 24:00 minutes - 1.56 miles
    12/16 16:01 minutes - 1.00 miles
    Total so far: 9.16 miles

    :flowerforyou:

    We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4
  • Carlton_Banks
    Carlton_Banks Posts: 757 Member
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    December goals:
    Swim 2.4 miles
    Bike 300 miles
    Run 50 miles

    Dec 01 - 04 (6.26 miles running; 65.2 miles biking; 0.27 miles swimming)

    12/05 - Bike 24.28 miles (CompuTrainer Ironman Florida (Mile 1-24))
    12/06 - Bike 15 miles, Run 3.24 miles
    12/07 - Rest
    12/08 - Bike 15 miles
    12/09 - Ran 6.14 miles
    12/12 - Ran 6.37 miles
    12/13 - Bike 16, Run 3.15
    12/16 - Bike 50.6 miles

    Totals

    Swim = 0.27 miles
    Bike = 186.08 miles
    Run = 25.14 miles