NEED TO KNOW: Week 10
NEW LOCATION / LOCATION CHANGE
Saturday 12/3 @ 7:15am - Canyonside Community Park (Penasquitos Canyon)
- Meet: Canyonside Community Park: 12350 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92129
- Caution: There might not be an aid station on this run / just a heads up.
- Map: CLICK
- Coffee Hour - Social: Golden Bagel 13289 Black Mountain Rd Suite 2, San Diego, CA 92129 After our run, we will head over to Golden Bagel which is right up the road and across the freeway from our meeting spot.
Saturday 12/3 @ 7:30pm - Black Flag Running Club - Ugly Sweater Party
- Meet: Trailer Park After Dark: 835 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
- Everyone is welcome: friends, family members and Ex's
- Holiday Sweater and a good attitude are required.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
- Meet at 7:30am (3 mile warm up)
- Group Pic at 8:30am
- Race at 8:00am
- TBD at 7:15pm
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Picture at 7:00am
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Race at 7:30pm
Articles: Click
SCHEDULE:CLICK
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Hey everyone!
This Saturday is going to be a big day for everyone as it will be the longest run of the season, on a new course for us and we have the Black Flag Holiday Party in the evening. Go to bed early and get your rest as your going to need it!
Saturday @ 7:30pm - Black Flag Running Club - Ugly Sweater Party
- Meet: Trailer Park After Dark: 835 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
- Everyone is welcome: friends, family members and Ex's
- Holiday Sweater and a good attitude are required.
PB Santa Run: (It's time to register) NEXT SATURDAY
As you might have heard me mention the last few weeks we are going to incorporate the PB Santa Run into our regular run schedule, here are the details:
- Event Page: https://www.sandiegorunningco.com/sdrc_events/san-diego-santa-run/
- Discount Code: 10% off w/ BFRC10
- Meet: Crystal Pier 4500 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109
- Details: We will meet at 7:15am and do our normal warm up and head out for a 50 Min run. We will meet back at the Pier at 8:30pm for a group picture in our Santa outfits and do the 5K at 9:00am. Then we bar hop. Should be a lot of fun.
Race Discount Codes
We have reached out to the race directors for some of the upcoming races we have some following discount codes setup for you:
- Santa Run ( BFRC10 for a 10% discount )
- San Diego Holiday Half ("blackflagclub” for 15% off)
This Week’s Training
We are in Week 10 and ramping up to our LONG run of the season this weekend. I'll put more info out on the long run separately. It's one of the more important runs for Half Marathon training. Keep all of your runs solid and strong. We will integrate our Tempo Runs for Tuesday. Specific training notes are:
- Run/Walk Group: Nothing new with intervals, still up at 2/8 and 2/13 (There will be one final transition next week LONGEST run of 130min this weekend.
- Intermediate Group: Nothing New this week but stay solid, steady pace runs. Tue will be another Tempo Interval run. Saturday up to 13mi easy Long Run.
- SD Half Group: Week 10 out of 18 weeks, Cycle 3 of 4. Long run will be 10-11mi this weekend.
- PR Chasers Group: Running Strong! 6mi Tempo Run Tuesday, and 5k RP Intervals
Upcoming Group Runs & Clinics
Below are the run maps and the group run locations. At the very bottom of this email are detailed instructions on the meeting locations.
Saturday 12/3 @ 7:15am - Canyonside Community Park (Penasquitos Canyon)
- Meet: Canyonside Community Park: 12350 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92129
- Map: CLICK
- Coffee Hour - Social: Golden Bagel 13289 Black Mountain Rd Suite 2, San Diego, CA 92129 After our run, we will head over to Golden Bagel which is right up the road and across the freeway from our meeting spot.
As Always
We will arrive 15-20 minutes before each group run to make ourselves available for questions, tips, etc.. We also plan to stay afterwards for as long as it takes to do the same. This means I'll be at Tuesday runs by 6 PM and the Saturday runs at 7 AM.
Please let us know if you have questions.
Have a great week everyone!
Coach Aaron
Detailed Meeting Locations
This is where we will meet on Monday and/or Saturday. Don’t get lost :)
Canyonside Community Park (Penasquitos Canyon)
This is a community park located in Rancho Penasquitos. There will be plenty of parking once you drive into the park and restroom. We will meet near the entrance of the park.
12350 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92129.