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5-12 | Interview Central

  • Writer: Helen Saunders
    Helen Saunders
  • May 13
  • 1 min read

Updated: May 25


📊 Vital Metrics

Rest & Recovery

  • Sleep: 8h 52 min


Strava piece
Strava piece

Rowing

  • Intervals/Distance: 6 x 250m

  • Total Meters: about 5k (again was struggling with watch gps)

  • Average Split: 3:14/500m

  • Stroke Rate: varied per piece


🏋🏻‍♀️Lift

Explosive power focus, lighter weights but explode

Set 1 | 3x through

Bound and stick x8

Single leg bounds x8 each leg

Deadlift jump up with kettlebell x10

Single leg powerups x10 [20" box]

Box jumps x10 [24" box]

Kettlebell swings x10

Hip thrusts x10 [LIGHT WEIGHT, I did 65lbs]

Single leg RDL with knee up hop x10 each leg

Explosive weighted bridges x10 [25lbs]


Hip thrusts 3x10 [185lbs]






📝 Reflections

  • Mental State: I think lifting is ok with me even before a big race

  • Obstacles: I got overwhelmed by how busy I was today

  • Lesson learned: I need to focus on me and how I taper, not how I think I'm supposed to



📚Other ISP notes

Interviewed Regina Salmons in the morning, Kate Knifton in the evening! They were both super nice and super fun to chat with!




🌄Looking ahead

On the water again tomorrow, doing some stakeboat practices

 
 
 

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