Adding some mins to that long run now to continue to build endurance. That is the key session this week. Tuesday’s sessions is a solid one and will get the heart pumping and then to two runs in between add to the weekly mileage. All in all a very solid week with 110pts up for grabs again. Any problems let me know
2km WU @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
3km @ HM Pace (RPE: 6)
1km @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
x 4
2km CD @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
Go smash this one!!! A chance to get comfortable running at your target half marathon pace. Try not to go too fast in the early reps when it feels fairly easy.
0 mins @ RPE 0-1
“Rest days are key. Our body adapts and gets stronger when we rest & recovery. Have a good one!”
2km WU @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
1km @ 5k Pace (RPE: 8)
2 minutes recovery
x5
2km CD @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
Classic session. Super simple. The end result being you have a better understanding of your current time for a 5K. Work hard and ideally finish each rep a few seconds quicker than your current 5k pace.
| Single Leg Calf Raises | 3×8 |
| Tricep Dips Dumbbells | 3 x 10 (6kg) |
| Single Leg Squats | 3 x 10 |
| Bicep Curls | 3 x 10 (12kg) |
| Forward Lunge and Rotation | 3 x 10 (6kg) |
| Shoulder Press | 3 x 10 (10kg) |
| Single Leg Glute Bridge | 3 x 10 |
| Bent Over Row | 3 x 10 (12kg) |
| Back Extensions | 3 x 8 |
| DeadLift | 3 x 10 (20kg) |
| Squat Jumps | 1 x 5,6,7 (12kg) |
| Plank | 3 x 60s |
| Press Up | 3 x 10 |
You’ve well educated in this area so more than happy if you want to mix it up.
40 Mins @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
8 x 100 metre Strides (RPE: 8)
60 Second Recoveries
Keep the 40 mins easy and don’t forget those strides. Without them you won’t improve and will fall short of your weekly targets.
0 mins @ RPE 0-1
“Rest days are key. Our body adapts and gets stronger when we rest & recovery. Have a good one!”
150 Mins @ Easy Pace (RPE: 3)
All about time on feet. Don’t focus on pace. Instead keep that effort level down and concentrate on good running economy. Fuelling and hydration key too.
