Progression Daily Running Blog at FastRunningBlog.Com http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 17:16:14 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Wed, Apr 17, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-17-2024.html <p>Normal Wednesday with the boys, just threw in my own random turns.&nbsp;</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Tue, Apr 16, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-16-2024.html <p>Warm with boys. I was either running extremely slow or extremely fast. Hit some 200s and 150s to push some kids at the end of their intervals.&nbsp;4.56 miles&nbsp;</p> Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Mon, Apr 15, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-15-2024.html <p>AM- Out to the Hospital and back with the boys. Fell off the group at around 4.5 to get my breathing under control but eventually caught up. Dropped back to Laney and Katie for the last half mile to look for cats &#128008;&zwj;&#11035;. 6.38 miles, 7:34 mile pace&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Prerace warm with girls then coach laps with the gang. 4.18 miles&nbsp;</p> Mon, 15 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Sat, Apr 13, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-13-2024.html <p>Mixed in 4x800 and 2x400. Not too bad for my current condition. Felt nice and crisp outside. 7.13 miles, 7:43 mile pace&nbsp;</p> <p>1. 3:20<br /> 2. 3:13<br /> 3. 3:04<br /> 4. 3:03</p> <p>1. 1:22<br /> 2. 1:23</p> Sat, 13 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Fri, Apr 12, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-12-2024.html <p>Warm with boys then coach laps.&nbsp;5.26 miles&nbsp;</p> Fri, 12 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Thu, Apr 11, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-11-2024.html <p>AM-&nbsp;20 with the boys. No, Porter&rsquo;s loop did not involve getting popsicles or antler sheds:( 2.93 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Prerace warm with boys then laps with Jason. 4.68 miles&nbsp;</p> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Wed, Apr 10, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-10-2024.html <p>AM-&nbsp;Normal Wednesday with the boys. Did my best Bridger impersonation and took over the pack (for a little bit). 3.4 mile&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Washington with the girls. 4.56 miles&nbsp;</p> Wed, 10 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Tue, Apr 09, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-09-2024.html <p>AM- After weight run with the girls. Good conversations all around. 2.43 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Warm up with boys, Coach laps, and some speed. Hit a 200 helping Em and El. Then Kate&rsquo;s last 300 hitting some good speed. Trying to make some impact before I can&rsquo;t run for a little bit. 5.46 miles&nbsp;</p> Tue, 09 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Mon, Apr 08, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-08-2024.html <p>Hobo Loop-</p> <p>Nice jog. Late start because of Dr. appointment. Surgery on April 17th. 4.21 miles</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Mon, 08 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Sat, Apr 06, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-06-2024.html <p>Felt inspired after some good performances today so I had to get out for a nice run. No voice, no problem.&nbsp;4.26 miles&nbsp;</p> Sat, 06 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Fri, Apr 05, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-05-2024.html <p>Helped get the nets off the field for our pre racers and the team abandoned me. Caught up with Mateo, Miles, Nathan, and Joseph on the return trip.&nbsp;3.17 miles&nbsp;</p> Fri, 05 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Thu, Apr 04, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-04-2024.html <p>Running not fun recently. I thought today would be the day I finally got my feet under me but I felt the worst. Plus I&rsquo;m losing my voice. All good, I&rsquo;ll come around.&nbsp;3 miles&nbsp;</p> Thu, 04 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Wed, Apr 03, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-03-2024.html <p>Did my best not to pass out. Had blurry vision all day. Jumped in the boilers with some of the boys.&nbsp;4.89 miles&nbsp;</p> Wed, 03 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Tue, Apr 02, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-02-2024.html <p>SICK</p> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Mon, Apr 01, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-04-01-2024.html <p>Warm up with boys then laps for a while. Trey, Dave, and Kaelynn pushing the pace for me.&nbsp;5.23 miles&nbsp;</p> Mon, 01 Apr 2024 06:00:00 Sat, Mar 30, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-30-2024.html <p>AM-&nbsp;Wal-Mart Hobo run with trail extensions. Did 17x1 minute pick ups so I could get the legs moving. Got attacked by a chihuahua or Yorkie dog. Two of them were racing after me and one of them ran into my foot, almost tripped me up. 7.41 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>AM2- Art Attack Mile&nbsp;</p> <p>Ran with my nephew James and niece Charli.&nbsp;1.01 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Wanted a little more so I did the 2 mile loop. 2.01 miles&nbsp;</p> Sat, 30 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Fri, Mar 29, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-29-2024.html <p>AM-&nbsp;Felt really off but crossed paths with Metler so I picked up my pace a little bit to run with him for a little bit. 5.59 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Ran to get the civic from D Hells. Feeling run down but still had a good time. Gas station clerk said I should be in beard commercials, so there&rsquo;s that. 3.65 miles&nbsp;</p> Fri, 29 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Thu, Mar 28, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-28-2024.html <p>AM- Got to the school a little before weights were out. Ran on the track for a minute, pumped some iron, then out for a run with the boys. 3.15 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Race from the bus to get my backpack from the stands, got a hand off from a 4-Star High School athlete. .32</p> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Wed, Mar 27, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-27-2024.html <p>AM- Barely missed the kids as they ran off towards AC. Caught the boys on the return trip. I need to find a rhythm. 2.67 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Good run with the girls talking about life. Mistakenly tried to guard Pablo in some football. I&rsquo;ll blame the hernia for my slow reflexes. 4.22 miles&nbsp;</p> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Tue, Mar 26, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-26-2024.html <p>I take forever to warm up before I can run without a lot of discomfort. Mixed in with the boys this morning. I stayed away from the speed. I occasionally joined the girls and tried to help Katie and Venessa on the last 300.&nbsp;6.37 miles&nbsp;</p> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Mon, Mar 25, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-25-2024.html <p>Took 2 days off running because of busy PV Invite and sick family. Glad to get something in today. I&rsquo;m pretty fussy when I don&rsquo;t run. Warm up with girls then coach laps. AJ joined us for a little bit.&nbsp;4.3 miles&nbsp;</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Sat, Mar 23, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-23-2024.html <p>Should&#39;ve ran early morning, got busy after PV Invite looking after Trey.&nbsp;</p> Sat, 23 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Fri, Mar 22, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-22-2024.html <p>Tried to keep up with the boys but right abdomen pains holding me back. Dropped back to Mateo for some tourney talk.&nbsp;3.61 miles&nbsp;</p> Fri, 22 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Thu, Mar 21, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-21-2024.html <p>Got 4 on my own through Washington and Sandbergs then warm with girls and lone coach laps. Ran a little with Carson and a 300 with Samantha.&nbsp;7.48 miles&nbsp;</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Wed, Mar 20, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-20-2024.html <p>AM- Normal morning with the boys then added some on my own. Not trying to stress about miles for the week but sneak some in while I can. 5.59 miles</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Out by PVMS (prison or paradise?) with the girls. Talked about hernias with Jordyn. Hit some strides. Threw the frisbee around and dominated sprinter Gaige.&nbsp;&nbsp;4.63 miles&nbsp;</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Tue, Mar 19, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-19-2024.html <p>Stayed home in the morning to look after a sick Trey. PV Relays in the afternoon.&nbsp;</p> Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:00:00 Mon, Mar 18, 2024 http://joshdecker.fastrunningblog.com/blog-03-18-2024.html <p>AM-&nbsp;Just went for 20 around the neighborhood. 2.28 miles&nbsp;</p> <p>PM-&nbsp;Got in what I could before having to leave early. Warm up with boys and coach laps with Kaelynn and Jason. 4.04 miles&nbsp;</p> Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:00:00