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holland Reflection Trail Running

(Netherlands) Viking Waypoint Challenge 171km, 99 waypoints from 1 May to 6 June 2020 w

Since May 2020, we started the Viking Waypoint Challenge as a means of keeping the run routines and logging in some miles given the covid-19 situation. Race events across the country and Europe were cancelled. It’s a way of keeping the motivation level up, and explore off-the-beaten path around Netherlands. The challenge is to hunt […]

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Half Marathon holland Reflection

24 February 2019 (Sunday),De Halve van Vroomshoop 21.7km

(Note-to-self) HM Target Target 1 – 1.43; Target 2 – 1.45 Target 3 – 1.48 2 weeks after arriving to the Netherlands, and as part of the “long run” training program for #RoadtoRotterdam, on a summery wintry February day, we ran this loop. Gertjan was kind enough to pace me, an important factor given my […]

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10km Reflection road running

18 August 2018, Saturday, 10km, RunnersWorldloop Apeldoorn, AND some (Reflection) time, a month later…

When my spirit is low, i have this weblog to turn to :), to remind me of the pledges i have made. Haha… no, seriously.  I have been running almost every day since returning from Holland, but with very little structure, that i have no gauge as to whether any of these mileages ran will […]

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Reflection

(Reflection) The run mileage…

18.7.2018, Wednesday. My running mileage over the last 7 weeks: (W1) 51.8 km; (W2) 48.7 km; (W3) 44.9 km; (W4) 59.9 km; (W5) 42.0km; (W6) 40.8km; (W7) 65.5 km.  Highest in June and over the last 11 months. Once, i read an article on what the pros weekly running mileages were like. Shalane Flanagan says […]