Category Archives: calculators

Trying to qualify for Boston? A mileage vs. speed calculator

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Thomas Powell

Boston Marathon Qualifying Times Chart and Predictor.  An interesting take on calculators: For me: (for 100 miles per week) The slowest you can run and still qualify for the Boston Marathon is 3:10:59.  This is a 7:17 per mile pace.  … Continue reading →

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Daniels 2nd Ed Training Paces based on BQ.

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Thomas Powell

Added August 26, 2008: This was posted for amusement more than for actual training purposes. However, I’ve kept this as a “reference” or “benchmark” for other PRs. As Jeff added in the comments… don’t try this at home, kids.From Daniel’s … Continue reading →

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Trying to actually run easy.

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Thomas Powell

Very nice weather this morning. 65′F outside, partly cloudy, and not too humid. Rain came in about an hour before my run. I tried to run “easy” based on my 5k time. According to Vdot Calculator and Training Paces based … Continue reading →

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