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Week 12/25/22: 17.36 Miles (Three Godfathers)

Elliptical: 17.36 miles in 1hr, 22min 

  • Sunday 12/25: 
    • 3.14 miles in 14:38 minutes
  • Monday 12/26:
    • 6.90 miles in 32:26 minutes
  • Tuesday 12/27:
    • 7.32 miles in 35:27 minutes
  • Resistance Level 4 all sessions; no intervals
  • 9.40 miles left to reach year goal of 1,000 miles!

Watched One Movie:

  • Three Godfathers (1936)
    • Starring Chester Morris, Lewis Stone, and Walter Brennan 
      • IMDb Movie Outline: Three fugitives risk their lives to bring a newborn baby out of the desert to safety.

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