Sunday Journal Archive | Donald Voetberg

April 5, 2026

Entry #007: UWSP Distance Carnival — 2:02 800m & Listening to My Body

Week 7: Donald runs 2:02 in the 800m at UWSP’s Distance Carnival—four seconds faster than his Ripon 4x800 leg—and writes about training smart for a long season, a quiet catfishing morning before the meet, and passing 10k views on the Running Stereotypes Vol 1 Instagram post (same clip on YouTube). Join the Crew on donaldvoetberg.com to read the full entry.

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March 29, 2026

Entry #006: The Ripon 4x800 and a week of Grind!

Ripon 4×800 relay anchor (~2:05 split), a ~38-mile week on the log, truck wash with Dad, shin-splint tips short, and outdoor season ramp—SPASH Distance Carnival on deck in Stevens Point.

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March 22, 2026

Entry #005: First Meet, Blizzard Elsa, Ripon Next

First indoor meet in the books at the Point Invite (1600 / 4x400), Blizzard Elsa and 20–25 miles on the treadmill and indoor track, and putting the Frontier 4x4 through real Wisconsin snow. Ripon Invite next—3/28.

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March 8, 2026

Entry #003: Track Starts Monday

About 40 miles in the final week of offseason—400m repeats, a tempo run, and a long run to close it out. Track starts Monday. Fueling re-committed and a brother home from Indiana.

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March 1, 2026

Entry #002: Week 2 in the Books

35.5 miles, VO2 work, SEEK stretching collab, and Wallace's birthday. The Grind is live on the site; Strava linked.

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February 22, 2026

Entry #001: The Journey Begins

In this entry: The 40-mile week breakdown, navigating a surprise Wisconsin snowstorm, and a look at the first piece of dorm gear for MSUB.

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The Sunday Journal Archive

Entry #007: UWSP Distance Carnival — 2:02 800m & Listening to My Body

Entry #006: The Ripon 4x800 and a week of Grind!

Entry #005: First Meet, Blizzard Elsa, Ripon Next

Entry #003: Track Starts Monday

Entry #002: Week 2 in the Books

Entry #001: The Journey Begins

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