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Breaking Rules, Lifting Weights & Blah

Back/Tris I came really close to running this morning - just a short 2-miler. But I realized I have actually run every day since Friday. Um, that'd be 5 days in a row (6 if I ran today). Normally I try to run every other day. I'm clearly injury prone. But, I think a lot of the previous problems came with not varying distances much. I either ran a long run or I ran 6-milers. There were never 2- or 3-milers. Rarely even a 4-mile run. Sometimes if a training plan called for say an easy 2 one day then 6 the next, I'd combine them for an 8-miler. So, I found it interesting that running the following over 5 days hasn't left me with tired legs, no additional pain or soreness even: Fri: 9 Sat: 4.5 Sun: 2 Mon: 3 (speed work) Tues: 4.5 It's definitely not something I set out to do, nor is it something I'm going to do often. I certainly don't need to test the running gods that's for sure. But maybe I've been wrong with my hard and fast (made up o...