Matthew Christian: Children, Science, Speed

A training log with reflections on running and bicycling. From time to time science (work) and children (family) inevitably join to make this a conversational space and open journal.

Monday, October 8, 2007

Monday

Summary Data
Total Time (h:m:s)1:47:583:32 pace
Moving Time (h:m:s)1:45:123:27 pace
Distance (mi )30.48
Moving Speed (mph)17.4 avg.30.8 max.
Elevation Gain (ft)+594 / -594
Avg. Heart Rate124 bpmZone 2.7
Start time: 04:58:53am
Odometer: 944.16

The ride did not feel 'easy' but speed was fairly low and my heart rate only averaged 124:

Heart Rate DataAvgLowHigh
Heart Rate (%max)673680
Heart Rate (zone)2.70.74.0
Heart Rate (bpm)12467148

Heart Rate
Zones (%max)
Time
(h:m:s)
Distance
(mi )
Speed
(mph)
Zone 00-50
00:03:140.091.6
Zone 150-60
00:04:561.2114.8
Zone 260-70
01:03:1317.8416.9
Zone 370-80
00:36:3011.3418.6
Zone 480-90
00:00:000.000.0
Zone 590-100
00:00:000.000.0

This chart does point to a strong correlation between workout intensity and speed. For the 11 miles I pushed 18+ on average, I kicked the HR up where I wanted it.

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