I ran 16.5 miles yesterday, in 2:36:18, which is a 9:31 minute/mile average. I've been putting off this post because I wanted to post a map with my actual run data on it, but with the tools I have, that's proving to be a bit more work than I expected. Anyways, here's the route I plotted beforehand. In the process of running that distance, I've proved to myself that I can do a half marathon (13.1 miles), no problem. However, I'm definitely not doing a marathon any time soon, as the last 3 miles ended up being an exercise in perseverance. The first 10 miles of the run on the Iron Horse Trail were absolutely the best. There are some really beautiful stretches of trail through Alamo. For those of you not on the crazy runner kick, it would be a really nice bike ride (and it's pretty much all flat.) Anyways, when I get my GPS line nicely overlaid on a Google Map, I'll
post it here.
post it here.