Diary page from 1989

Mon 27 
Feb '89
13k (Sydney). Easy paced run to Boronia Park from Lane Cove for 1hr 5mins with Bruce and Andrew. Included 548 metres on bike path in 1:37. Tired afterwards.
Tue 28 
Feb '89
10k Lane Cove River Park. 9.7k in 40:20 (4:09/km). Ran with Al Hoffman steady paced at back of the group . Still a little too fast for a training run.
Wed 1 
Mar '89
10k Lane Cove Park. 6x500m on road with Terry McIver. 1:35 average after quicker in first 3. Hard after running too fast yesterday. Sore spot on lower right shin.
Thu 2 
Mar '89
6k Race at Hensley Field. 3000m in 10:04. Good run, conditions OK, barefoot. Terry ran 9:57. My km splits: 3:15, 3:26, 3:23. Only a 77 second last lap.
Fri 3 
Mar '89
10k Lane Cove River Park. Ran easily with John Sauer taking 43:30 for the 9.7km. No injury problems.
Sat 4 
Mar '89
8k Sydney Striders Carnival at Narrabeen. Four races: 1500m in 4:40.2 (PB), 100m in 14.5, 800m in 2:18.3, 5000m in 18:43. Overcast, still. Barefoot in 15 and 8 (chasing John Sauer - 2:17). My splits: 68/70.
Sun 5 
Mar '89
22k Sydney Striders new star run - Barrenjoey Bash. Ran with 6:10am group at steady pace taking 1 hour 52 minutes.
  79k's. 1500m at Narrabeen was a pleasant surprise. Must be in good shape.

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