{"id":2539,"date":"2014-01-27T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbowglitter.com\/blog\/?p=2539"},"modified":"2014-01-27T08:07:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-27T13:07:14","slug":"weekend-workout-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbowglitter.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/27\/weekend-workout-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Workout Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elbowglitter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140126-134343.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full \" alt=\"20140126-134343.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/elbowglitter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140126-134343.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunday&#8217;s run wasn&#8217;t quite what I wanted, but better than nothing!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>I got my stitches out on Friday.\u00a0 It was way more painful than I thought it would be and I nearly passed out.\u00a0 Possibly because I am a wuss and possibly because I was standing for it.\u00a0 But man, those suckers hurt when they come out.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, this is normal.<\/p>\n<p>But the good news is that the wound is healing as it should and that the biopsy came back confirming that it was just a weird mole (atypical nevus), and that&#8217;s that.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll go back in six months for another check, but hey, that&#8217;s easy enough.\u00a0 Better safe than sorry.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I no longer have stitches, I can return to workouts!\u00a0 Which is good, since I have some races coming up and technically, should start triathlon training this week.\u00a0 I will be easing into said training, however.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, I got on my bike for the first time in I don&#8217;t know how long.\u00a0 I do know that it was while the weather was still nice, since the bike hasn&#8217;t been in the trainer all winter.\u00a0 So I wrestled the trainer tire on last week and now Ethel is happily perched in the trainer.\u00a0 Did an easy hour long ride.\u00a0 Went fine, except that I can tell I haven&#8217;t been in the saddle for a while.\u00a0 Ow.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, I set off for an 8 mile treadmill run.\u00a0 It was tough.\u00a0 My body just wasn&#8217;t into it.\u00a0 As you can see from the picture, I didn&#8217;t quite get in 8 miles.\u00a0 My piriformis started shouting at me around mile 7, and rather than tough it out, I decided that 7 miles was enough.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, I&#8217;m supposed to return to the pool, but I&#8217;m 50\/50 on whether or not I will go.\u00a0 I should go, but 1) it&#8217;s going to be a high of 19 degrees and that pool gets cold and 2) I still have steri strips on my wound and should probably wait a few days.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll see what happens though.<\/p>\n<p>And in other training news, once again,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.z2systems.com\/np\/clients\/ulman\/campaign.jsp?campaign=476&amp;fundraiser=753048&amp;team=76&amp;\" target=\"_blank\"> I&#8217;m fundraising for the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults through Team Fight<\/a> this year.\u00a0 While I&#8217;m officially fundraising for the Army Ten Miler, I will be doing a number of races in Team Fight gear this year, and can&#8217;t wait to be part of the group at the Iron Girl Columbia triathlon again.\u00a0 I decided that I wanted to try to raise more than I did last year, so my goal is $1200.\u00a0 Every dollar helps this awesome organization.\u00a0 Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got my stitches out on Friday.\u00a0 It was way more painful than I thought it would be and I nearly passed out.\u00a0 Possibly because I am a wuss and possibly because I was standing for it.\u00a0 But man, those suckers hurt when they come out. 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