6 miles in 49 minutes-Nik

After missing last night’s run due to discovering what I thought was a damaged tendon in my groin, I thought that I would be raring to go run today.  It was in fact a struggle to get my fat ass out of the door.  It was cold and damp, in a way that makes muscles and joints stiff and slow.

Decided to up my short runs to 6 milers, 4.7 just seems too pitiful for me.  Had to wear my tracksuit over my running shorts due to the cold.  Hit the mid-point of my short run in 19 minutes, an indication of how much my cold muscles were resisting the run.  Back in 18 minutes, because, I guess, my system had warmed up.  It took another 12 minutes to run the final 1.3 miles.  Slow, but there it is…

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