{"id":217,"date":"2011-04-01T13:10:15","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T13:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zeeh.com\/?p=217"},"modified":"2011-04-01T13:10:15","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T13:10:15","slug":"swimming-and-race-weight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/01\/swimming-and-race-weight\/","title":{"rendered":"Swimming and race weight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning was a pretty easy swim, most showed up late so I had about 1500 yards in before we actually started the workout. Jan was in the pool today so there was no messing around once the workout actually started.<\/p>\n<p>500 &#8211; warmup<br \/>\n500 &#8211; pull<br \/>\n500 &#8211; swim,pull<br \/>\n1000 &#8211; 2 x 200 (pull), 3 x 100, 4 x 75 (kick)<br \/>\n1000 &#8211; 2 x 200 (free,stroke), 3 x 100, 4 x 75<br \/>\nTotal: 3500 yards<\/p>\n<p>My weight has been slowly dropping, still have a ways to go before I&#8217;m where I want to be though. I saw a quote the other day that I thought was pretty funny, but seems true.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The trick is to keep losing weight until your friends and family ask if you&#8217;ve been sick. Then you know you&#8217;re within 10 lbs. If they start whispering to each other, wondering if you&#8217;ve got cancer or aids, you&#8217;re within 5lbs. When they actually do an intervention, you&#8217;re at race weight.&#8221; &#8211; Slowman<\/p>\n<p>I thought it was pretty funny, because usually at some point as a train people start asking me &#8220;You&#8217;re not going to lose any more weight are you?&#8221; I guess that means I have been within 10 lbs of race weight.<\/p>\n<p>Weight: 166.5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning was a pretty easy swim, most showed up late so I had about 1500 yards in before we actually started the workout. Jan was in the pool today so there was no messing around once the workout actually started. 500 &#8211; warmup 500 &#8211; pull 500 &#8211; swim,pull 1000 &#8211; 2 x 200&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[45,72,84],"class_list":["post-217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ironman-lake-placid","tag-ironman","tag-swim","tag-weight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeeh.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}