Ran down Munn to Harris up ardrey to 160 down Jackson up Harris cut through school lot. Dropped off Twisty and did a new Kingsley loop cause Rockthrill encouraged us. :joy:
WARMUP:
Shady led the Pax out of Runde Park to the circle at the end of Windward Drive for windmills, cherry pickers, yoga type back stretches,Peter Parkers and Parker Peters. The Pax then ran back to Runde and met up at the parking lot.
THE THANG:
Shady gave each man a tennis ball and instructed us to write our wives’ first initial on the ball. That ball would stay with us for the rest of the workout.
Dora with your wife as your partner. From the playground, we did the following exercises and ran to the back of the basketball court and back between each set.
50 pullups (set of 10)
100 decline merkins (set of 20)
150 step ups were planned, but we ran out of time.
Hand off to Senator
Circle up on the right ball field
Lt Dan (1 knee tar jai, 4 squats) to 10 (crowd pleaser)
Line up along the concession stand wall for people’s chair. While the rest of the Pax sat, 2 ran to the outfield fence, hopped over, ran up the hill, did 3 burpees, and ran back
Balls to the wall hold for 20 secs, move to 1/2 way down for 20 secs
Return to the circle for the <@UJGS2BBQD> killer hip flexor routine
MARY:
LBC x 20, Hello Dolly x 20, Boat and Canoe x 3
Finish up with the Body Destroyer
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Trash pick up today on route 21 (thank you <@U0617222M3M> for your continued commitment to this). Jaeger next week, various other (READ YOUR NEWSLETTER)
COT:
Prayers for <@U686LEPLH> in the loss of his mom. Another Pax in the loss of his father. We prayed for several family members and friends of the Pax with cancer and other serious ailments. Prayers for safe travels for <@UN6PTD007> and his family to WI.
<@UGRNYPPUM> always brings something unique to his Qs, and his idea of having a tennis ball with our wives’ initials was a good reminder of how lucky we are to have our spouses. YHC and Shady picked up the Q spot as last minute subs for our friend <@UN3JKG18C> who will be handing off site Q duties in two weeks. Thank you for your leadership, my friend. It was a beautiful morning at Runde and always a pleasure to lead the Pax on Saturday mornings. We are truly lucky Men of the Fort!
The Twister claims 26 is a record. The site Q confirmed.
Also confirmed, a handful of guys showed to begin training for D2D
WARMUP: Probably a lot of hugging
THE THANG: running, with fly-bys at The Fort
MARY: no
ANNOUNCEMENTS: eat your Wheaties
COT: pre
Good luck to all at D2D
WARMUP: redbull
THE THANG: running
MARY: had a little lamb
ANNOUNCEMENTS: yes
COT: yes
WARMUP:
Got at it
THE THANG:
Munn Rd. To Harris To White To 160 – 4ish miles
MARY:
None
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
12 year convergence
Iron Pax
Acceleration Project
COT:
Show To Know
WARMUP: None
THE THANG: Run the approx half mile loop around Veterans Park (White St, Main St, Clebourne St.), stopping at every parking lot (5 parking lots) to do 5 merkins and 5 squats. Once back to Veterans Park, reverse directions doing the same.
MARY: Did some flutters and LBCs
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
COT:
Ran an oldie, but a goodie, Reverse Whitehall, hitting all the east side hills.
Disclaimer and routes provided
WARMUP: None
THE THANG: All paces of jogging :running: Started after the whistle
Hwy 160 to Spratt to Harris to Munn and back to COT at some point. Some got 4ish and some got 8ish, and some got some trails
MARY: she was missed but remembered
ANNOUNCEMENTS: 9/21 Sundae Ruck, Convergence 9/28
COT: We Hugged, We shared, and we prayed for one another
WARMUP: Needs Improvement or None
THE THANG: Fairway Route – Left at Public Storage on to Holbrook, Cross Ft Mill Pkwy and continue straight on N Dobys Bridge, left on Fairway Dr, run to “T” indirection at Banks Rd. Out and back. Total 4.5 miles.
MARY: None
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Bethel Men’s Shelter and Newsletter
COT: Yes
Mainframe led the trail guys, YHC pointed the rest in the general direction of QT