Amilcar Herrera

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Entries from August 2008

In preparation for Olympic distance triathlon

July 26th, 2008 · No Comments

I have been working on my endurance for the past couple of weeks since I am planning on doing the Sanford and Sun Olympic Distance triathlon in August. I did not do too badly on the Interlochen Music Fest Triathlon but I did the sprint version only. My endurance needs some work for the Olympic Distance [...]

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Today’s brick workout - 9 days before sprint triathlon

July 4th, 2008 · No Comments

This morning, July 4th I went out to do a brick workout. Yesterday I rested. It had been 2 weeks since I took a day off from training or exercising so my body needed some rest.
Here is the workout:
- 16 mile bike. I completed the route in 51 minutes, 1 minute slower than last time. [...]

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I keep training for my first tri this year

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

I have been training for my first sprint triathlon this year. The first tri I’m doing is in Interlochen, MI on July 13,08 and I don’t really feel as prepared as last year.  I know I’ll finish but I would like to finish STRONG. I’ll keep training, I’ll push myself a little more in the [...]

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