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161 km gps-runs in 2009

Sunday 8k

Any snow and ice that was on the streets is gone again and +4C with little wind is quite ideal for running. 8.10km in 54 minutes makes for a leisurely 6:46min/km pace.

9k jog

I haven’t completely forgot to exercise, but the lack of daylight and cold temperatures make it, at least mentally, a bit harder to get out there and run.

8k

8.7k at slightly faster than 6 min pace.

8k run

An easy jog home from work. The Garmin has an auto-lap feature which takes lap-times each kilometer. This time the N95 trace (yellow) seems less jumpy, but there’s still a difference compared to the Garmin: Garmin: 8.28 km in 50 min 50 s, 633 kcal N95: 8.35 km in 50 min 55 s, 731 kcal

A second GPS test

A secodn GPS test, this time with the 405cx on my left wrist and the N95 in my right hand. I had hoped this would expose the N95 antenna and improve its performance. Not so. The red trace (405cx) still looks much better while the yellow one (N95) jumps wiggles and snakes around. The summaries [...]

Fly Eddie Fly

Alas, neither The Eagle nor anyone else was training at the Herttoniemi ski-jump when we paid a visit. 12.57 km in 1 h 20 min, avg. pace 9.4 km/h Now go listen to some music.

Saturday run

The presidential garden just outside Mäntyniemi, a Pietilä&Pietilä design which wikipedia claims cost 14-times more to build than planned… 13.3 km at 8.5 km/h pace in 1 h 33 min.

Moo Moo Land

Meet “194″, a scientific cow living about 6 km east of the lab. 12 k in 1 h 17 min, avg pace 9.4 km/h.

10 k jog

10.17 k in 64 min, avg. pace 9.6 km/h.