Tag: jack daniels

  • Want to Run Faster? Start With Threshold Runs

    Want to Run Faster? Start With Threshold Runs

    Today was my first threshold pace session since… 2018. I didn’t realize how much I’d missed this type of training. It was tough — 4 x 10 minutes at tempo pace, with 2 minutes recovery in between. Classic Jack Daniels. The second rep is always the hardest, but I pushed through and finished strong. My…

  • Jack Born to Run Daniels

    Jack Born to Run Daniels

    Today I ran 10k.According to Born to Run 2.Actually, no — according to Jack Daniels.Funny, isn’t it? Why does it even matter which plan I follow? And yet… it does. Somehow it’s in my head.The plan gives structure. The structure gives momentum.And momentum keeps me going. Anyway — it was a good run.My pace is…

  • Is 180 Steps Per Minute the Perfect Running Cadence for Ironman?

    Is 180 Steps Per Minute the Perfect Running Cadence for Ironman?

    I’d love to add swimming this week, but my family is visiting — full house, little time. I’d also like to add cycling. In theory, it’s easy: just commute to work by bike. But it’s been raining non-stop, which means I’d need to carry not only a change of clothes for the office but also…